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Critical Care Scenarios

by Brandon Oto, PA-C, FCCM and Bryan Boling, DNP, ACNP, FCCM

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Latest episodes

  • Lightning rounds 72: How to teach POCUS

    September 30, 2026 · 41 min

    How to like to teach (and learn) POCUS in the ICU. Check out the Intensive Care Academy here! References Oto B, Baeten R, Chen L, Dalal P, Dancel R, Fox S, Lange Iv CW, Baston C, Bornemann P, Dugar S, Goldsmith A, Herbst MK, Kirkpatrick…

  • Academy bites: Is lung POCUS dumb?

    September 16, 2026 · 17 min

    Find your Congressional representatives Learn more at the Intensive Care Academy!

  • Lightning rounds 71: The story of HFOV, with Brian Cuthbertson

    September 2, 2026 · 34 min

    Dr. Brian Cuthbertson, anesthesiologist and intensivist and lead author of the OSCAR trial, shares with us the fascinating history of high frequency oscillatory ventilation. Check out the Intensive Care Academy here! References

  • Lightning rounds 70: Jumping ship for private industry, with Theresa Human

    August 19, 2026 · 1 hr 2 min

    Theresa Human, former academic clinical pharmacist in neurocritical care and now medical liaison for a large pharmaceutical company, chats about late-career transitions and working for private industry. Check out the Intensive Care Academy…

  • Lightning rounds 69: Does PRVC suck? with Nick Ghionni

    August 5, 2026 · 43 min

    We step into the ring with Nick Ghionni, pulm/crit attending at MedStar Baltimore Hospital, who tries to convince us that the pressure-targeted, volume-titrated vent mode known as “PRVC” actually sucks. Check out the Intensive Care Academy…

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  • Lightning rounds 68: Setting PEEP in the obese with Olivia Serigano

    July 22, 2026 · 39 min

    EM intensivist Olivia Serigano tells us about their recent publication in Anaesthesia Critical Care & Pain Medicine evaluating the use of two rules (BMI/3 or PEEP 10 in everyone) for setting PEEP in obese patients on the ventilator. Learn…

  • Episode 103: Basic intracranial hemorrhage

    July 8, 2026 · 1 hr 2 min

    We review the basic care and workflow of caring for bread-and-butter intraparenchymal hemorrhage. Learn more at the Intensive Care Academy! Takeaway pearls

  • Episode 102: Tox files #1 with Andrew Sheen and Jerry Snow

    June 24, 2026 · 52 min

    We hear a mystery tox case from Jerry Snow, director of the toxicology fellowship at Banner University Medical Center in Phoenix, and one of his med tox fellows Andrew Sheen. Learn more at the Intensive Care Academy! Takeaway pearls…

  • Lightning rounds 67: IV fluids

    June 11, 2026 · 51 min

    We give our general take on IV fluids: when to use them, what to use, when to stop, how to bolus and when to use maintenance fluids, and more. Learn more at the Intensive Care Academy!

  • Lightning rounds 66: ED vs ICU with Namita Jayaprakash

    May 27, 2026 · 42 min

    We discuss the interface between ED and ICU and why we have trouble understanding each other, with Dr. Namita Jayaprakash, dual-trained EM and critical care physician, and medical director of her ED. Learn more at the Intensive Care…

  • Lightning rounds 65: Global health with Kwame Boateng

    May 13, 2026 · 48 min

    We learn about how to contribute to underserved communities abroad, with Kwame Akuamoh-Boateng, DNP, ACNP-BC, FCCM. Learn more at the Intensive Care Academy! References

  • Episode 101: Acalculous cholecystitis with Dennis Kim

    April 29, 2026 · 45 min

    Dennis Kim, trauma surgeon and surgical intensivist of the Trauma ICU Rounds podcast, weighs in on the diagnosis and management of acalculous cholecystitis. Learn more at the Intensive Care Academy! Takeaway pearls

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About the show

An educational podcast teaching practical critical care. By Brandon Oto, PA-C and Bryan Boling, ACNP. New episodes biweekly.