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ICU Fellowship PrepCast

22 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 1 rating

This podcast series is created for Intensive care trainees who are appearing for their final fellowship exam. The idea is to discuss different vivas asked in previous College of Intensive Care exams. However, this series will be useful for all healthcare professionals working in Intensive care to sharpen their critical thinking.

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Episodes

# Epi 22 - ICU Fellowship Snippet - Asthma Management

May 08, 2024 10:48 - 20 minutes - 27.9 MB

This episode discusses the management of severe asthma in intensive care.

# Epi 21 - ICU Fellowship Snippet - Organophosphate poisoning

April 27, 2024 22:50 - 11 minutes - 15.5 MB

In this episode, we discuss the clinical presentation, diagnostic work up and management of organophosphate poisoning.

# Epi 20 - ICU Fellowship Snippet - Legionella Pneumonia

April 02, 2024 03:40 - 15 minutes - 21.7 MB

In this episode, we discuss characteristics of legionella pneumonia and its management.

# Epi 19 - Fellowship Vivas - Peri-operative complications, Paediatric burns, Non-inferiority trials

June 16, 2023 04:42 - 31 minutes - 42.6 MB

In this episode, we discuss 3 more CICM fellowship vivas- post-operative neurological deterioration,  paediatric burns management and pros/cons of 

# Epi 18 - Fellowship Vivas - Status Epilepticus, Cholangitis and Percutaneous Tracheostomy

May 07, 2023 00:09 - 32 minutes - 44.5 MB

In this episode, we discuss key 3 vivas - diagnosis and management of Acute cholangitis, Status epilepticus and the role of percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy in ICU patients. 

# Epi 17 - Fellowship Vivas - Fluid resuscitation in Sepsis, Renal replacement therapy, and PCV

February 27, 2023 03:05 - 31 minutes - 43.6 MB

In this episode, we discuss three fellowship vivas addressing controversies related to fluid resuscitation in septic shock, renal replacement therapy in AKI and pressure-controlled ventilation mode.

# Epi 16 - Fellowship Vivas - Type 1 Respiratory failure, Determination of Brain death and Failed intubation

January 03, 2023 03:44 - 26 minutes - 35.9 MB

Join us in this episode, where we discuss the management of hypoxic patient post bronchoscopy, the determination of brain death and an approach to deal with failed intubation in a hypoxic patient.

Epi 15 - Fellowship Vivas - Thrombocytopenia, TAVI and ICP monitoring.

November 14, 2022 03:30 - 27 minutes - 37.4 MB

in this episode, we discuss 3 fellowship vivas from past exams. We discuss thrombocytopenia, TAVI and ICP monitoring in ICU patient.

# Epi 14 - Fellowship Vivas - Delayed Cerebral ischemia, Hepatic encephalopathy and Burns

July 10, 2022 13:18 - 28 minutes - 25.9 MB

In this episode, we discuss three key topics - Delayed cerebral ischemia, hepatic encephalopathy and management of burn patients in ICU. 

# Epi 13 - Fellowship Vivas - Anti-fungal treatment,Failure to wean, Pacemaker troubleshooting,

May 28, 2022 01:00 - 28 minutes - 39.6 MB

In this podcast, we discuss another 3 sets of vivas - The role of antifungal treatment in ICU, Failure to wean from mechanical ventilation and pacemaker troubleshooting in a post-cardiac surgical patient. 

# Epi 12 - Fellowship Vivas - TTM, Wernicke's encephalopathy, Pain management in Post AAA repair

April 19, 2022 13:34 - 24 minutes - 33.5 MB

In this episode, we discuss the role of targeted temperature management in OOHCA, management of Wernicke's encephalopathy, and Post AAA repair pain management

# Epi 11 - Fellowship Vivas - TENS, Aortic Dissection, Proning

March 05, 2022 02:43 - 29 minutes - 39.9 MB

In this episode, we discuss the management of TENS ( rare dermatological emergency), aortic dissection and dive deeper into the rationale of proning in patients with hypoxemic respiratory failure. 

# Epi 10 - Fellowship Vivas - Asthma in pregnancy, ICH and Respiratory failure in Pancreatitis

January 26, 2022 10:07 - 28 minutes - 39.5 MB

In this episode, we discuss the nuances of managing a pregnant patient with Asthma, an elderly patient with intracranial hemorrhage and differentials of type 1 respiratory failure in acute pancreatitis. 

# Epi 9 - Fellowship Vivas - Can't Intubate, Can't Ventilate & Cervical Spinal Injury

December 24, 2021 07:31 - 30 minutes - 42.3 MB

In this podcast, we discuss the management of the Can not intubate, can not ventilate (CICV) situation and Cervical Spinal injury patient. 

# Epi 8 - How to pass Fellowship Exams - Conversation with A/Prof Stuart Lane

December 10, 2021 00:47 - 24 minutes - 33.7 MB

In this episode, second part exam chair A/prof Stuart Lane shares his insights into exam result patterns and also gives some tips on preparation for part 2 CICM exams.

# Epi 7 - Fellowship Vivas - Morbid Obesity, Digoxin Toxicity and Traumatic Hepatic Injury

November 22, 2021 01:46 - 21 minutes - 29 MB

In this episode we discuss 3 fellowship vivas - management of morbidly obese patients in cardiac arrest, patients admitted with digoxin toxicity and management of post-traumatic hepatic injury. 

# Epi 6 - Fellowship Vivas - Post-Transplant Patient, Tracheostomy Complication & ICC insertion

October 13, 2021 21:46 - 26 minutes - 35.7 MB

In this episode, Maddi and I discuss 3 exam vivas covering post-heart transplant patient, Tracheostomy complications and ICC insertion. 

# Epi 5 - Fellowship Vivas - Submassive PE, Esophageal Perforation & Malaria

September 19, 2021 10:03 - 27 minutes - 38.4 MB

In this podcast, we discuss other 3 vivas covering management of submissive PE, esophageal perforation post TOE and falciparum malaria in the overseas returned travellers.

# Epi 4 - Hot Cases - How to Approach a Neuro Hot Case?

September 05, 2021 03:07 - 28 minutes - 39.2 MB

In this episode, I share my approach to neuro cases in the Fellowship exam. 

# Epi 3 - Fellowship Vivas - SAH, LA toxicity and Difficult Airway

August 20, 2021 23:08 - 23 minutes - 32.1 MB

In this podcast, we discuss 3 fellowship vivas from previous exams. 

# Epi 2 - Hot Cases - How to Approach Hot Case?

August 06, 2021 08:09 - 18 minutes - 25.4 MB

In this episode, I share an approach towards fellowship hot cases presented in the CICM final fellowship exam. 

# Epi 1 - Vivas - MH, Failed Extubation and Pancreatitis

July 24, 2021 10:27 - 36 minutes - 50.1 MB

Join us in this episode, where Maddi and I discuss previously asked 3 viva scenarios around 3 themes - Malignant hyperthermia, Failed extubation and Pancreatitis.