Epistemis

High Precision Clinical Calculators: Intensive Care and Critical Medicine

Intensive Medicine · Clinical Specialties

How it begins

Un compendio exhaustivo y riguroso de herramientas matemáticas y algoritmos de decisión basados en la fisiología y la evidencia clínica para el manejo de pacientes con inestabilidad hemodinámica, insuficiencia respiratoria severa y disfunción multiorgánica.

What it covers

  1. Hemodynamics and Tissue Perfusion in the Critical Patient
  2. · 01. Cardiac Output by Fick's Principle and Vascular Resistance
  3. · 02. Cerebral Perfusion Pressure (CPP) and Intracranial Compliance
  4. · 03. Shock and Inotropic Load Indices
  5. Mechanical Ventilation and Arterial Gases in the ICU
  6. · 04. Alveolar-Arterial Oxygen Gradient ($A\text{-}a\text{ Gradient}$) and Kirby Index
  7. · 05. Predictive Tidal Volume (ARDSNet Protocol)
  8. · 06. ROX Index for High Flow Nasal Cannula
  9. Complex Acid-Base Balance in Critical Care Medicine
  10. · 07. Anion Gap Corrected by Albumin and Delta-Delta ($\Delta / \Delta$)
  11. · 08. Stewart Physicochemical Method (SID, SIG)
  12. Physiological Scoring and Severity Systems
  13. · 09. Extended Glasgow Coma Scale with Pupillary Reactivity (GCS-P)
  14. · 10. SOFA (Sequential Organ Failure Assessment) Score Calculator
  15. · 11. Rapid Sepsis Screening: qSOFA vs. SIRS criteria
  16. Critical Nephrology, Fluids and Resuscitation in Burns
  17. · 12. Calculation of Free Water Deficit in Hypernatremia
  18. · 13. Dynamic Glomerular Filtration Rate (Modified Jelliffe Equation)
  19. · 14. Parkland Formula for Fluid Resuscitation in Large Burns
  20. Critical Pharmacology and Infusion Pumps
  21. · 15. Vasoactive Dosage Converter and Calculator (mcg/kg/min to mL/h)
  22. · 16. Infusion of Sedatives and Anesthetics (Propofol / Dexmedetomidine)
  23. Advanced Clinical Simulator: UCI QBank

The complete study guide is in the app

This page summarizes the outline. The full interactive study guide —with high-yield diagrams, clinical tables, and board review cases— can be read inside Epistemis, completely offline and ad-free.

Subject
Intensive Medicine
Category
Clinical Specialties
Type
Study Guide
Sections
23
Reviewed
2026-08-02
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