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Packed red blood cells (pRBCs)
Pain guideline for treating, in ICU patients prior to transporting critically ill patients management of
Pancreatic necrosis
Pancreatitis, nutritional modifications in
Paralysis, and mechanical ventilation
Parathyroid hormone (PTH) -dependent hypercalcemia Regulation of Calcium Homeostasis -independent hypercalcemia
Paroxysmal vocal cord motion
Partial pressure alveolar calculation of carbon dioxide, arterial vs. saturation arterial of oxygen
Passive humidifiers
Patient position, prior to transporting critically ill patients
Peak alveolar pressure (Pplat) Lung Mechanics Peak Alveolar Pressure (Pplat) is Determined by Applying an End-Inspiratory Breath-Hold
Peak expiratory flow (PEF)
Pediatrics, disaster management
Penicillin G, for botulism
Penumbra effect
Peptic ulcer disease (PUD) Specific Gastrointestinal Problems by Organ Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Percussion wave (P1) Monitoring Intracranial Pressure Wave
Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), for acute coronary syndromes
Perfusion index
Pericarditis
Perioperative myocardial ischemia and aspirin for ischemia management preventive strategies for angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors for beta-blockade for monitoring and diagnosis statins for
Perioperative torsades de pointes
Peripheral intravenous access
Peripheral nervous system (PNS) acute weakness causes in isolated peripheral nerve injury critical illness polyneuropathy
See also Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP); Secondary peritonitis Intra-Abdominal Infections See Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) See Secondary peritonitis
Permissive hypercapnia
Persistent fever Antibiotic Resistance and Infection Prevention Common Causes of Persistent Fever
Personal protective equipment (PPE) in ICU Preventing Infection in the Intensive Care Unit
Pharmacologic stress perfusion imaging
Phase variable