Hypotension

Calcium Channel Blockers, Beta Blockers and Undifferentiated Hypotension....OH MY!

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One of the most sphincter tightening overdoses to deal with in adults and pediatrics is the CCB overdose.  In this podcast I cover all the treatments that work, don't work, and you would think should work to give you a recipe for success.  Hold on to your insulin; it's not just for diabetics and critically ill patients anymore.  Intralipids???  How the heck does that help???  Well you need to tune in to find out......

CCB/BB/Undifferentiated Show Notes

CCB/BB PDA Companion

Hypotension Slide

Undifferentiated Hypotension and the Modified RUSH Exam

This is my simplistic take on hypotension (ie. shock) in pediatric patients.  All you need is an ultrasound, fluids and a basic understanding of the physiology.  

 iTunes Link

 Undifferentiated Hypotension Slide

 RUSH Slide

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Podcast 1 - Und Hypotension & Mod RUSH