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Abdominal Compartment Syndrome & Intrabdominal Pressure Measurement
APP (Abdominal Perfusion Pressure) = MAP (Mean Arterial Pressure) -
Arterial Pressure) - IAP ... Intra-Abdominal Pressure (IAP ... ) is IAP (>12 mmHg ... POCUS) and function ... Measure IAP in end-expiratory
Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) - Differential Diagnosis Framework
Pre-Renal:
 • Hypovolemia, Cardiorenal, Distributive Shock, HRS, Hypercalcemia, Renal
Injury (AKI) - Differential ... Pigment, Protein) • AIN ... • Neurogenic Bladder ... Kidney #Injury #Differential ... nephrology #causes #algorithm
Guide to Acute Kidney Injury (AKI)

What to ask/look for: 
 - HPI, PMH, full ROS
- BMP, cap, CBC ... /Cr - Renal/bladder ... Nephrology #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... #Causes #Differential
Causes of Post-Partum Hemorrhage - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Blood Loss: >500mL post vaginal delivery OR >1000 mL
Post-Partum Hemorrhage - Differential ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... macrosomia) • Bladder ... thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP ... #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Measuring Bladder Pressure as a Surrogate for Intraabdominal Pressure - Procedure Instructions

1. Place the patient in
Measuring Bladder ... POCUS) and function ... minute to allow bladder ... Measure IAP in end-expiratory ... Intraabdominal #Pressure #IAP
POCUS of a bladder demonstrating emphysematous cystitis. 

Note the reverberation artifact with dirty shadowing in the
POCUS of a bladder ... remember, Tricky to differentiate ... from just air in ... the bladder if ... emphysematous #cystitis #POCUS
Pediatric Trauma Primary Survey: C-ABCDE
C - Catastrophic Bleeding - Life-threatening hemorrhage
 • Apply direct pressure/compression bandage
Primary Survey: C-ABCDE ... Binder) • Use POCUS ... skin, ↑ HR, ↓ cap ... blankets, forced-air ... Primary #Survey #CABCDE
UVJ Stone on Bladder Ultrasound

A 30yo presents with ap and n/v. What additional poc us view
UVJ Stone on Bladder ... presents with ap ... #UVJ #Stone #Bladder ... Ultrasound #Ureteral #POCUS