ICU MO interview tips

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This can obviously cover a broad spectrum
.. But here a are a few questions to start thinking about…

You need to intubate a patient for type1 respiratory failure, explain what you will do and how you will set the vent. (Lung protective ventilation strategies are your bread and butter!!)

A patient from medical emergencies gets referred to ICU for persistent DKA. What is the differential for a persistent acidosis in this type of patient apart from DKA?

Approach to a patient not waking up in ICU

Breaking bad news