Acute Respiratory Distress and Failure in the Patient with Cystic Fibrosis
In this video, Dr. Emily Barsky reviews the clinical presentation of respiratory distress in patients with cystic fibrosis and lists interventions for a patient with this diagnosis.

Learning Objectives
Help residents understand how this topic will present clinically
Define the important initial information to gather
Define interventions that should be initiated immediately
Identify red flags that should trigger ICU Evaluation vs. calling at-home fellow
Author(s)
Emily Barsky, MD, MBE
Pediatric Associate Director | Cystic Fibrosis Center
Pulmonologist | Division of Pulmonary Medicine
Instructor of Pediatrics | Harvard Medical School
Brittanie Marques, BFA
Sr. Medical Illustrator and Animator | OPENPediatrics | Boston Children's Hospital
Katherine R. Schlosser Metitri, MD
Pediatric Critical Care Specialist | Columbia University
Vice President, Operations | NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital
Mollie Grunat
Resident Doctor | Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals
Citation
Barsky E, Grunat MS, Marques B, Schlosser K. Acute Respiratory Distress and Failure in the Patient with Cystic Fibrosis. 10/2019. Online Video. OPENPediatrics. https://learn.openpediatrics.org/learn/course/internal/view/elearning/2958/acute-respiratory-distress-and-failure-in-the-patient-with-cystic-fibrosis.
