r/CriticalCare
8k members
r/CriticalCare is a subreddit with 8k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses critical care, icu, fellowship, new grad, and icu.
A subteddit devoted to the discussion of critical care medicine- in ALL of its various forms: ICU, Critical Care Transport, ED Critical Care, etc.
Please note: this sub is not an appropriate venue to request medical advice. All posts requesting personal medical advice will be removed.
Popular Themes in r/CriticalCare
#1
Advice Requests
: "Is there Anki deck designed for critical care medicine fellow?"
30 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Lung isolation tool of choice for massive hemoptysis??"
4 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "The hardest part of ICU isn't the crashing patient—it's managing the unrealistic expectations of the family."
2 posts
#4
Ideas
: "Clinical attachment QIP/ Audit Ideas"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/CriticalCare
#1
Critical Care
: "Is there Anki deck designed for Critical Care medicine fellow?"
31 posts
#2
Icu
: "Understanding The Neuro Icu"
22 posts
#3
Fellowship
: "IM/EM-CCM graduates, Fellowship question."
10 posts
#4
New Grad
: "New Grad In CVICU"
5 posts
#5
Icu
: "Icu doc/Nurse communication help"
3 posts
#6
Struggling
2 posts
#7
Lung
: "Please take a moment to help put a change to the way critical findings are reported on Lung function tests 🫁"
2 posts
#8
Ccm
: "Interested in Ccm, worried about lifestyle"
2 posts
#9
Triage
: "ER Triage Trainer (Seeking testers and people to complete surveys)"
2 posts
#10
Community
: "Community vs academic fellowship, how to become the best intensivist"
2 posts
Flair Used in r/CriticalCare
#1
Assistance/Education
: "How do you push yourself? Feeling stuck as a fellow and looking for tips on how to improve."
13 posts
#2
Clinical Case Review
: "[Case Debrief] Mixed Shock + Post-ROSC Transport in a Brazilian Physician-Staffed Mobile ICU"
2 posts
#3
Research/Literature Discussion
: "CHEST CONFERENCE"
2 posts
Member Growth in r/CriticalCare
Yearly
+2k members(23.3%)
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Last updated: August 28, 2026