ICU Primary PrepCast
Education Podcasts
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.
Location:
United States
Genres:
Education Podcasts
Description:
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.
Language:
English
Website:
http://critcareedu.com.au/
Episodes
# Epi 102 - ICU Primary Snippet - Meropenem pharmacology
3/1/2026
In this episode, we discuss the pharmacology of Meropenem.
Duration:00:08:22
#Epi 101 - ICU Primary Snippet - Gabapentin
2/9/2026
In this episode, we discuss the classification of anticonvulsants and the pharmacology of gabapentin.
Duration:00:07:34
#Epi 100 - ICU Primary Snippet - Anatomy for lumbar puncture
10/2/2025
In this episode, we discuss the anatomy for the lumbar puncture and compare the differences between adult and paediatric populations.
Duration:00:14:02
#Epi 99- ICU Primary Snippet - Temperature measurement
9/30/2025
In this episode, we discuss underlying principles of various temperature measurement methods.
Duration:00:10:23
# Epi 98 - ICU Primary Snippet 41 - Anatomy of Sympathetic Nervous System
5/19/2025
In this episode, we discuss the anatomy of sympathetic nervous system w.r.t origin, fibre type, receptors and neurotransmitters.
Duration:00:07:58
Epi 97 - ICU Primary Snippet 40 - Metoprolol Vs Verapamil
4/22/2025
In this episode, we compare and contrast the pharmacological profiles of Metoprolol and verapamil.
Duration:00:06:16
Epi 96 - ICU Primary Snippet 39 - Lactate
4/7/2025
In this episode, we cover the production, metabolism and the role played by lactate in the body.
Duration:00:08:37
Epi 95 - ICU Primary Snippet 38 - Work of Breathing and Lung Efficiency
3/25/2025
In this episode, we discuss the concept of Work of breathing and lung efficiency.
Duration:00:09:10
Epi 94 - ICU Primary Snippet 36 - Femoral Vein anatomy
9/29/2024
In this episode, we discuss the procedural anatomy of the femoral vein including surface
Duration:00:05:55
#Epi 93 - ICU Primary Snippet 36 - Fibrinolysis and Alteplase
9/22/2024
In this episode, we discuss the process of fibrinolysis in relation to coagulation cascade and the pharmacology of Alteplase.
Duration:00:05:54
#Epi 92 - ICU Primary Snippet 35 - Remifentanyl Vs Fentanyl
9/13/2024
In this episdoe, we compare and contrast fentanyl and remifentanyl.
Duration:00:08:00
#Epi 91 - ICU Primary Snippet 34 - Receptors - Agonist, Partial agonist and Inverse agonist
5/18/2024
in this episode, we discuss the role of various receptors and describe the terms - partial agonist, antagonist, and inverse agonists.
Duration:00:08:32
#Epi 90 - ICU Primary Snippet 33 - Venous Admixture and effect of Supplemental Oxygen
5/15/2024
In this episode, we discuss the concept of venous admixture and the effect of supplemental oxygen on it in adults.
Duration:00:07:27
Epi 89 - ICU Primary Snippet 32 - Effect of sudden and sustained increase in afterload on LV.
5/7/2024
In this episode, we discuss the consequences of sudden and sustained afterload increase on the Left ventricle.
Duration:00:07:33
#Epi 88 - ICU Primary Snippet 31 -Furosemide Vs Acetazolamide
4/11/2024
In this episode, we discuss the differences between two diuretic medications - Furosemide and Acetazolamide.
Duration:00:08:48
#Epi 87 - ICU Primary Snippet 30 - Opioid Receptors
4/1/2024
In this episode, we discuss various opioid receptors, their characteristics, distribution and activation process.
Duration:00:07:16
#Epi 86 - ICU Primary Snippet 29 - Renal Physiology - Urine concentrating mechanisms
3/16/2024
In this episode, we discuss various mechanisms by which the kidney concentrates urine.
Duration:00:09:46
#Epi 85 - ICU Primary Snippet 28 - Neonatal Physiology Cardiovascular Changes
12/15/2023
In this episode, we discuss the CVS changes after the birth.
Duration:00:13:41
#Epi 84 - ICU Primary Snippet 27 - Neonatal Physiology Part 1
11/26/2023
In this episode, Dr Mike Clifford talks about respiratory changes occurring at birth.
Duration:00:09:56
#Epi 83 - ICU Primary Snippet 26 - Uteroplacental Circulation
10/27/2023
In this episode, we discuss the key characteristics of uteroplacental circulation, including double Bohr and double Haldane effect.
Duration:00:10:25