lakshmi venkatesh

SCF Manchester Royal Infirmary

[IMCrit @IM_Crit_]

Nice summary on hantavirus infection

[Critical Care Reviews @CritCareReviews]

Today's Paper of the Day is:

Standard of care for rehabilitation in critical illness

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[Critical Care Reviews @CritCareReviews]

Today's Paper of the Day is:

Proportionality and the process of decision-making around ICU admission

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Join us to read 1 paper per day and stay up-to-date as we cover the spectrum of critical care across 2026

[ANDROMEDA-SHOCK @AndromedaShock]

Just out of the oven! Acute hemodynamic tests to determine the status of macro-to-microcirculatory coupling in septic shock. More and more validating data. In ANDROMEDA-SHOCK-2 great success in normalizing CRT with various tests (summarized in the text)! The way to personalize!!

[lakshmi venkatesh @drlak19]

@jigidivatia Congratulations Sir. Truly deserved recognition.

[Tata Memorial Centre @TataMemorialCtr]

85 years of care, compassion, and commitment.

Since 1941, @TataMemorial has remained dedicated to accessible cancer care, advancing research, and training the next generation of oncology professionals.

Honouring the legacy. Renewing the commitment.
#85YearsOfCare #FoundationDay

[UK Health Security Agency @UKHSA]

🆕 Norovirus data: norovirus activity has increased in recent weeks, particularly in adults aged 65 years and over.

🔗 Full report: https://t.co/yaowELovPm

[Sheila Myatra @SheilaMyatra]

The SOFA 2.0 score is published in JAMA. Here is a quick guide for clinicians and researchers to use the SOFA 2.0 score

[Igor Buinevici @Igor_Buinevici]

Do you know why 96% of personal development efforts fail?

Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs can help us with the explanation.

It is a psychological theory proposed by Abraham Maslow in 1943.

It suggests that humans have a hierarchy of needs, starting with basic physiological needs like food and shelter, followed by safety, love and belonging, esteem, and finally self-actualization.

According to Maslow, individuals must fulfill lower-level needs before progressing to higher-level ones.

Let's break down the individual needs:

1. Physiological Needs:

These are the basic requirements for human survival, such as air, water, food, and shelter.

2. Safety Needs:

After physiological needs are met, individuals seek safety and security, including personal security, financial security, health, and stability.

3. Love and Belongingness Needs:

Humans have a need for social belonging and acceptance, including relationships, friendships, and intimacy.

4. Esteem Needs:

Once belongingness needs are satisfied, individuals strive for self-esteem and the esteem of others, including feelings of accomplishment, recognition, and respect.

5. Self-Actualization Needs:

At this stage, individuals pursue personal growth, self-improvement, and the realization of their fullest potential.

+ Self-Transcendence Needs:

Near the end of his life, Maslow added one additional layer on top.

This level goes beyond self-actualization, emphasizing the importance of connecting with something beyond oneself, such as spirituality, and contributing to the greater good.

One of the reasons why our personal development efforts fail is:

Individuals may struggle to progress in personal growth if their basic needs, such as physiological, safety, or belongingness, aren't adequately met.

Without a solid foundation in these areas, it becomes challenging to focus on higher-level self-actualization goals effectively.

Make sure to take this into account before building big plans.

P.S. Do you have all needs from the pyramid fulfilled?

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[CGI Manchester @CGIManchester]

🇮🇳 Today community members, across all faiths and areas of Manchester & Greater Manchester, joined CGI Manchester as we remembered the tragic #PahalgamTerroristAttack.🇮🇳

We collectively reiterated PM @narendramodi's resolve to bring justice. We stand together against #Terrorism.

[James Tate @JamesTate121]

This is good 💯

Pope Francis wrote this in the Hospital.
“The walls of hospitals have heard more honest prayers than churches...
They have witnessed far more sincere kisses than those in airports...
It is in hospitals that you see a homophobe being saved by a gay doctor.
A privileged doctor saving the life of a beggar...
In intensive care, you see a Jew taking care of a racist...
A police officer and a prisoner in the same room receiving the same care...
A wealthy patient waiting for a liver transplant, ready to receive the organ from a poor donor...
It is in these moments, when the hospital touches the wounds of people, that different worlds intersect according to a divine design. And in this communion of destinies, we realize that alone, we are nothing.
The absolute truth of people, most of the time, only reveals itself in moments of pain or in the real threat of an irreversible loss.
A hospital is a place where human beings remove their masks and show themselves as they truly are, in their purest essence.
This life will pass quickly, so do not waste it fighting with people.
Do not criticize your body too much.
Do not complain excessively.
Do not lose sleep over bills.
Make sure to hug your loved ones.
Do not worry too much about keeping the house spotless.
Material goods must be earned by each person—do not dedicate yourself to accumulating an inheritance.
You are waiting for too much: Christmas, Friday, next year, when you have money, when love arrives, when everything is perfect...
Listen, perfection does not exist.
A human being cannot attain it because we are simply not made to be fulfilled here.
Here, we are given an opportunity to learn.
So, make the most of this trial of life—and do it now.
Respect yourself, respect others. Walk your own path, and let go of the path others have chosen for you.
Respect: do not comment, do not judge, do not interfere.
Love more, forgive more, embrace more, live more intensely!
And leave the rest in the hands of the Creator.”
—Pope Francis

[lakshmi venkatesh @drlak19]

@LeDyslexicMedic @edgehill Congratulations 🙌

[André Martin Mansoor @AndreMansoor]

1/10
A 76 y/o man presents with swallowing difficulty.

So why are we looking at his hands?

[lakshmi venkatesh @drlak19]

Everyone has a story about Mr Tata: mine was seeing him wait his turn in the clinic room @Breach Candy Hospital . Such a humble soul . Your life has been an inspiration to all of us ! We will miss you.

[anand mahindra @anandmahindra]

I am unable to accept the absence of Ratan Tata.

India’s economy stands on the cusp of a historic leap forward.
And Ratan’s life and work have had much to do with our being in this position.

Hence, his mentorship and guidance at this point in time would have been invaluable.

With him gone, all we can do is to commit to emulating his example. Because he was a businessman for whom financial wealth and success was most useful when it was put to the service of the global community.

Goodbye and Godspeed, Mr. T
You will not be forgotten.
Because Legends never die…

Om Shanti
🙏🏽

[Tata Memorial Hospital @TataMemorial]

We are deeply saddened by the passing of Mr Ratan Tata. A visionary leader with the highest integrity, but also an incredibly compassionate person. Truly a nation builder.
@TataMemorial is indebted to him for his sustained support over the decades.

[Royal College of Emergency Medicine @RCollEM]

🚨SAFETY FLASH 🚨 Glycerol Toxicity from Slushies

Can present as nausea, abdominal pain, headache, drowsiness and profound hypoglycaemia.

See the full SF with links: https://t.co/809nqNjEkD

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[Tata Memorial Hospital @TataMemorial]

We are excited to launch the @TataMemorial Textbook of Oncology, bringing together cutting-edge research, practical insights & our experience in treating over 60,000 new patients annually!
https://t.co/URMyoCt1U1
@HBCHRCVIZAG @TMC_Varanasi @HBCHRC_Punjab @hbchsangrur @BorooahDr

[𝘈𝘯𝘢𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘴𝘪𝘢 @Anaes_Journal]

How to manage peri-operative anaphylaxis - for anaesthetists and intensivists!

Resuscitation Council UK algorithm for the treatment of peri-operative anaphylaxis

@LouiseSavic @jas_soar

🔗https://t.co/Kps7l8RqVV

[lakshmi venkatesh @drlak19]

@claire_ruc Hi , Claire . I was looking to book on to this course but link and email id is not working . Is there any way I can reach out to someone to get registered for this course?