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Articles
UW General Critical Care Primer
Description:
- Guidelines for general critical care treatment
UW Medical Critical Care Primer
Description:
- Guidelines for medical critical care treatment
UW Surgical Critical Care Primer
Description:
- Guidelines for surgical critical care treatment
Now What Do I Do? Just-in-Time Learning Documents
Description:
- Critical Care Training for Non-Critical Care Trained Providers
DoD COVID-19 Practice Management Guide
Description:
- Last updated 3/23/2020
- Comprehensive best practice based on latest evidence
Treatment Guide for Critically Ill Patients with COVID-19
Description:
- Presentation, diagnostics, change in usual care, hemodynamics, and therapeutics for critically ill patients with COVID-19
Evidence-based guidelines for COVID-19 Respiratory Management
Description:
- Synthesis of current experience coming from China, Italy, and the United States
A Seattle Intensivist's One Pager on COVID-19
Description:
- Visual showing the biology, epidemiology, diagnosis, presentation, treatment, and prognosis of COVID-19
Managing COVID-related Thrombotic Complications
Description:
- Review of current understanding of patients with COVID-19 who develop venous or arterial thrombosis
ACS Home Skilll Kits Help Patients, Caregivers Implement Complex Care at Home during Pandemic
Description:
- Evidence-based programs of video and booklets with step-by-step instructions and checklists to effectively support self-care and caregiving post discharge
Videos
Refresher Videos on Critical Care Topics in the Age of COVID
Source: Dr. Jessica Bunin, Department of Medicine, Uniformed Services University
Description:
- Designed for non-intensivists
- Topics include vent basics, sepsis, IV vasoactive medications and acid/base disorders
Surgical Intensive Care Unit Prone Positioning
Source: University of Michigan
Description:
- Step-by-step guide to transferring a patient to prone position
Podcasts
Surgery Sett
Description: A podcast by SCW’s very own Jonathan Kohler, and recent sessions featuring Barbara Boyer and Jill Ties, active members of the SCW Executive Committee.
Behind the Knife: The Surgery Podcast
Description:
- COVID-19 Essentials for Surgeons
- COVID-19 Special – Ventilator Management Refresher for Surgeons
- Healthcare Leadership in Crisis
The Latest Word on Medicine
Description:
- Discusses medical topics of immediate interest
- Features a different MCW faculty member each week
Websites
COVID-19 Elective Case Triage Guidelines for Surgical Care
Description:
- Guidelines how to curtail elective surgical procedures, including cancer cases
Society of Critical Care Medicine
Description:
- Online course – Critical Care for Non-ICU Clinician
- Surviving Sepsis Campaign COVID-19 guidelines
UpToDate COVID-19
Description:
- Provides information on epidemiology, clinical features, evaluation and diagnosis, management, and prevention
Michigan Critical Care Collaborative Network
Description:
- Lessons on the treatment of COVID-19 and ICU care
Best Case/Worst Case: ICU, with special content for patients with COVID-19
Description:
- Tool designed to support decision-making between clinicians, patients, and their families
Comprehensive ED Protocol
Description:
- Helpful for providers who have not yet seen many COVID-19 patients
- Provides firsthand accounts of COVID-19 treatment in the emergency department
