Difference between revisions of "Kitchen Sink"
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− | '' | + | The '''kitchen sink''' is a form of last resort medical treatment that includes a "respirator, [[HD|hemodialysis]], ECMO, continuous platelet transfusions, insulin pump, IVIG infusion, [[Decadron|steroids]], [[Lasix (Furosemide)|Lasix]], 3 pressors, [[Tobramycin|4 antibiotics]], [[Fungemia|2 antifungals]], chemotherapy, [[Radiology's Circle of Tests|ultrasound, MRI, CT imaging]], [[Foley Catheter|Foley catheter]], artificial intelligence, [[Sky Walker|limb regenerator]], continuous EEG monitoring, chest tubes, drains, [[Garbage Can|garbage disposal]], and an actual kitchen sink with hot and cold running water."<ref>[http://gomerblog.com/2016/07/kitchen-sink/ ICU Throws in Kitchen Sink to Save Patient]</ref> The '''kitchen sink''' may occasionally have a cat or some other [[Ferret|small animal]] in it. |
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+ | '''Similar Topics''' | ||
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+ | - [[Code Status]] | ||
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+ | - [[DNR]] | ||
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+ | - [[Hospicillin]] | ||
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+ | - [[Hot Mess]] | ||
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+ | - [[Train Wreck]] | ||
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+ | '''References''' | ||
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[[Category:Critical Care]] | [[Category:Critical Care]] | ||
[[Category:Emergency Medicine]] | [[Category:Emergency Medicine]] | ||
[[Category:Food & Nutrition]] | [[Category:Food & Nutrition]] |
Latest revision as of 19:49, 3 March 2017
The kitchen sink is a form of last resort medical treatment that includes a "respirator, hemodialysis, ECMO, continuous platelet transfusions, insulin pump, IVIG infusion, steroids, Lasix, 3 pressors, 4 antibiotics, 2 antifungals, chemotherapy, ultrasound, MRI, CT imaging, Foley catheter, artificial intelligence, limb regenerator, continuous EEG monitoring, chest tubes, drains, garbage disposal, and an actual kitchen sink with hot and cold running water."[1] The kitchen sink may occasionally have a cat or some other small animal in it.
Similar Topics
- DNR
- Hot Mess
References