
Our courses
Recent updates
MICU: Liver and biliary diseases [5/6/25]
Pearls: Some common misconceptions [4/23/25]
MICU: Alcohol withdrawal [4/17/25]
Pearls: Diluted labs [4/9/25]
Procedures: Airway management 5: Cricothyrotomy [4/1/25]
Live session: Critical care specialties [4/1/25]
Pearls: What is “airway protection”? [3/26/25]
All of our courses are informal, practical, and grounded—a digital blend between bedside teaching and clinically-oriented didactics. They are designed for anybody with an interest in critical care medicine, including advanced practice providers, physicians, nurses, trainees at every level, and allied health professionals.
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Foundations
The basics of critical care from A to Z, Foundations is an all-in-one onboarding program for a career in the ICU.
Foundations is approved by the ACCME for up to 31 hours of AMA PRA Category 1 CME credits.
Foundations: Concepts
Basic principles of ICU care and therapies, including mechanical ventilation, bedside procedures, medication management, transfusion, and how to get things done.
Foundations: Pathology
A review of the common diseases and disorders encountered in the critically ill, including their importance, presentation, diagnosis, and treatment.
Foundations: Procedures
A masterclass in bedside procedures, from paracentesis to airway management. (Vascular access and arterial lines are addressed in Foundations: Concepts.)
Bonus courses
Move beyond the basics with lessons on specialized ICU populations, POCUS, additional procedures, and more.
Bonus courses are not CME accredited.
[Status: In progress]
Everything you ever wanted to know about point of care ultrasound, from spinning the knobs to advanced echocardiography and everything in between.
POCUS
[Status: In progress]
A deeper dive into the medical ICU, including diseases like CHF, DKA, pancreatitis, liver failure, and more.
MICU
[Status: Coming soon!]
A deeper dive into the surgical ICU, including post-operative care for common surgical procedures, recognizing and treating surgical complications, and care of the critically injured trauma patient.
SICU
[Status: Coming soon!]
A deeper dive into the neuroscience ICU, including stroke, intracranial hemorrhage, spinal and brain surgery, status epilepticus, and more.
Neuro ICU
[Status: Coming soon!]
A deeper dive into cardiac critical care, including both medical and surgical patient types: managing heart failure and shock, PA catheters, care after CABG, valve surgeries, and aortic procedures, and the patient on ECMO or other mechanical circulatory support.
Cardiac ICU
Coming soon
Future courses under production