CCM Notes — Critical Care Clinical Reference

Protocol Cards

Critical Care Protocols

Sepsis Management

Sepsis-3 criteria, Hour-1 bundle, fluid and vasopressor algorithms

Shock Management

Classification, initial assessment, and treatment pathways

Shockable and non-shockable rhythms, drug doses, H's & T's

Acute Coronary Syndrome

STEMI, NSTEMI, unstable angina management pathways

Acute Ischemic Stroke

Thrombolysis criteria, time windows, and exclusions

Acute Kidney Injury

KDIGO criteria, classification, and management approach

Burns Management

Parkland formula, fluid resuscitation, assessment criteria

Community Acquired Pneumonia

CURB-65, PSI scoring, empiric antibiotic selection

Diabetic ketoacidosis protocol, insulin dosing, electrolytes

DVT/PE Management

Wells score, PERC rule, anticoagulation strategies

Electrolyte Correction

Sodium, potassium, calcium, magnesium correction formulas

GI Bleeding Management

Glasgow-Blatchford score, transfusion triggers, PPIs

Hypertensive Emergency

Target organ damage, IV antihypertensives, BP goals

Intracranial pressure monitoring, treatment thresholds

Mechanical Ventilation — ARDS

Low tidal volume, PEEP strategies, Berlin criteria

Rapid Sequence Intubation

Pre-oxygenation, induction agents, paralytic dosing

Sedation & Analgesia — ICU

RASS scoring, sedative selection, analgesia-first approach

Burch-Wartofsky score, management steps, medications

Vasopressor Dosing

Norepinephrine, epinephrine, vasopressin dosing tables

Ventilator Initial Settings

Mode selection, tidal volume, PEEP, FiO₂ settings

Clinical Notes

Comprehensive Drug References

Evidence-based clinical reference including dosing tables, calculations, and trial evidence