Multiprofessional Critical Care Review: Adult 2024 (MCCRCA24ON)-Board Review Questions: Obstetrics, Nutrition, Hematology/Oncology, Ethics

Board Review Questions: Obstetrics, Nutrition, Hematology/Oncology, Ethics

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In this session, medical professionals address various clinical scenarios and their rationales around nutrition, obstetrics, hematology, oncology, and medical ethics. Dr. Steve Pastoris discusses a case of a 65-year-old male with chronic lymphocytic leukemia and tumor lysis syndrome, emphasizing the importance of resburicase in management over other interventions like hemodialysis or diuretics. Another highlighted case involves a 45-year-old male post-bone marrow transplant, diagnosed with diffuse alveolar hemorrhage due to progressively bloodier fluid from bronchoalveolar lavage. The session underscores critical strategies in managing severe ARDS, pulmonary edema in preeclampsia, short gut syndrome, and ethical decision-making in end-of-life care, stressing patient comfort and surrogate decision-making authority. Audience interaction and detailed rationales aim to enhance understanding and application in clinical practice.

Keywords

nutrition

hematology

oncology

medical ethics

ARDS management

end-of-life care

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