
ICU Primary PrepCast
This podcast is about Intensive care pharmacology and physiology. This is created to prepare intensive care trainees for their primary CICM exams. However, it will be of benefit to anyone who works in intensive care and keen to acquire new knowledge or want to refresh their memory.
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#Epi 104 - ICU Primary Snippet - Cardiovascular changes in Morbid Obesity
In this episode, we discuss the definition of morbid obesity and the cardiovascular changes associated with it, including effects on preload, left and right heart function, cardiac output, pulmonary and systemic circulation, coronary circulation, and cardiac conduction.

# Epi 103 - ICU Primary Snippet - EVD Vs Intra-parenchymal monitor
In this episode, we discuss the differences between EVD and intrapreanchymal ICP monotors.

# Epi 102 - ICU Primary Snippet - Meropenem pharmacology
In this episode, we discuss the pharmacology of Meropenem.

#Epi 101 - ICU Primary Snippet - Gabapentin
In this episode, we discuss the classification of anticonvulsants and the pharmacology of gabapentin.

#Epi 100 - ICU Primary Snippet - Anatomy for lumbar puncture
In this episode, we discuss the anatomy for the lumbar puncture and compare the differences between adult and paediatric populations.

#Epi 99- ICU Primary Snippet - Temperature measurement
In this episode, we discuss underlying principles of various temperature measurement methods.

# Epi 98 - ICU Primary Snippet 41 - Anatomy of Sympathetic Nervous System
In this episode, we discuss the anatomy of sympathetic nervous system w.r.t origin, fibre type, receptors and neurotransmitters.

Epi 97 - ICU Primary Snippet 40 - Metoprolol Vs Verapamil
In this episode, we compare and contrast the pharmacological profiles of Metoprolol and verapamil.

Epi 96 - ICU Primary Snippet 39 - Lactate
In this episode, we cover the production, metabolism and the role played by lactate in the body.
