Selected clinical situations (defined in accordance with the current national and/or international guidelines) in favour of admitting the patient for treatment in the anaesthesiology and intensive care unit – Expert compliance > 75%

Clinical scenario

Severe acute pancreatitis

Severe metabolic disorders

Subarachnoid haemorrhage with consciousness disorders

Acute respiratory failure in status asthmaticus

Acute respiratory failure in exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (which has not reached end-stage failure)

Acute respiratory failure of extrapulmonary aetiology

Acute liver failure eligible for liver dialysis

Acute metabolic complications in diabetes mellitus

Postoperative patients requiring special monitoring methods or organ function support

Hypertensive crisis with organ complications

Status epilepticus

Craniocerebral trauma with severe disorders of consciousness and/or acute respiratory failure

Multiple organ trauma

Anaphylactic shock

Distributive shock

Cardiogenic shock

Haemorrhagic shock

Septic shock, sepsis

Pulmonary embolism with respiratory and/or circulatory failure

Poisoning with drugs or other agents with severe disorders of consciousness and/or acute respiratory failure

Cardiac arrest in the course of a potentially reversible cause (“4Ts, 4Hs”)

Acute respiratory distress syndrome (severe)