Pulmonology – Rush Emergency Medicine

Cystic Fibrosis

Apr 30, 2020Catherine BuckleyGastroenterology, PulmonologyGastrointestinal, Pulmonary

Author: Dr. Catherine Buckley Based on a simulation case discussion led by Dr. Michelle Hughes, let’s talk about Cystic fibrosis (CF) from an emergency medicine stand point. Briefly- CF is…

Videos: Vents 101 + Medications in COVID

Apr 3, 2020RahulPulmonology, VideosPharmacy, Pulmonary

Here are videos from this week’s zoom conference: Ventilator settings 101 (Patwari) Medications used in COVID-19 (Anthony Renzoni) – slides

COPD

Oct 18, 2019Tom SeagravesPulmonologyPulmonary

COPD is one of the more common respiratory issues we encounter in the ED. It affects approximately 5% of the US population and is the 3rd leading cause of death and 12th leading cause of morbidity in the US.

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How to use the BiPAP Vision non-invasive ventilator

Jul 11, 2012RahulAirway, Procedures, PulmonologyAirway, Pulmonary, Resuscitation

Here Ed shows us how to attach the “BiPAP machine” to the wall and mask. You don’t have to set anything. It really is that easy. Sorry for the jitteriness…