Current Concepts in Adult Critical Care-Case Prologue

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The patient experiencing alcohol withdrawal shows improvement with COR monitoring and Librium taper. Despite developing shock liver and acute kidney injury, the ICU team closely monitors his tachycardia, fluid balance, and hemodynamics. Oxygen needs worsen, leading to non-invasive cardiac output monitoring. With rising creatinine levels and pulmonary infiltrates, renal replacement therapy and lung protective ventilation are initiated promptly. The patient presents hypokinesis, plethoric IVC, and bilateral B-lines in lung zones on ultrasound. The team's main concern is fluid overload management as the patient's condition progresses.

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Concept Alcohol Withdrawal

Concept Shock

Concept Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy

Concept Lung-Protective Ventilation

Concept Hemodynamics

Keywords

alcohol withdrawal

COR monitoring

Librium taper

ICU team

renal replacement therapy

Alcohol Withdrawal

Shock

Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy

Lung-Protective Ventilation

Hemodynamics

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