Clinical Practice Manual for Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine

1 Oxygenation, Hypoxemia, Acute and Chronic Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure2 Ventilation, Hypercapnia, Acute and Chronic Hypercapnic Respiratory Failure3 Dyspnea and Exercise Limitation4 Chest Imaging Interpretation5 Respiratory Mechanics and Sounds6 Pulmonary Function Testing7 Obstructive Lung Disease8 Obesity Related Hypoventilation Syndrome9 NIV for Sleep Disordered Breathing and Chronic Respiratory Failure10 Heart Failure11 Pulmonary Hypertension and Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension12 Venous Thromboembolic Disease13 Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease and Its Mimics14 Sarcoidosis15 Combined Pulmonary Fibrosis and Emphysema16 Bronchiectasis17 Pulmonary Manifestations of Rheumatologic and Connective Tissue Disease18 Spinal Cord Injury and Neuromuscular Weakness19 Pneumothorax and Alveolar Pleural Fistula20 Exudative Pleural Effusion21 Rounded Atelectasis and Retractile Pleuritis22 Oral Anaerobic Lung Infection, Aspiration Pneumonia, Lung Abscess and Empyema23 Pneumonias, Typical and Atypical24 Aspergillus Lung Disease25 Hemoptysis26 Cough27 Cough Syncope28 Smoking Cessation29 Preoperative pulmonary evaluation30 Lung Cancer31 ABG Analysis and Common Acid Base Disorders32 Metabolic Acidosis33 Respiratory Rapid Response 34 Obtundation with Normal Vital Signs35 Non-Invasive Ventilatory Support with BIPAP36 Invasive Mechanical Ventilation37 Liberation from Mechanical Ventilation 38 Compassionate, Terminal Extubation39 Tracheostomy Management40 Shock41 Salt and Water, Regulation of Volume and Tonicity42 Diabetic Emergencies43 Gastrointestinal Bleeding in the ICU44 Infection in the ICU 45 Delirium in the ICU46 Advanced Care Planning and the Family Meeting47 Code Status48 Bedside Presentations in the ICU49 Clinical reasoning50 Covid-19 Pneumonia related critical illness