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Newborn Assessment - APGAR Score

Assessment of newborn vital signs following labor via a 10-point scale evaluated
Newborn Assessment ... Assessment of newborn ... Apgar scores < 7 ... #Diagnosis #Peds ... #Newborns #Assessment
Algorithm for assessment and management of community acquired pneumonia (CAP) #Management #Peds #PrimaryCare #CommunityAcquiredPneumonia #CAP #Protocol
Algorithm for assessment ... acquired pneumonia (CAP ... ) #Management #Peds ... #PrimaryCare #CommunityAcquiredPneumonia ... #CAP #Protocol
BiPAP titration in CHF
 - Mean airway pressure provides goodness 
 - Ramp up the ePAP
BiPAP titration in CHF ... Could also use CPAP ... Driving pressure supports ... BiPAP #Titration #CHF ... #CriticalCare #Cardiology
Evaluation of suspected incomplete Kawasaki Disease

1. AHA consensus recommendations
2. Infants ≤6 months old on day ≥7
Can treat before ... conditions met: z score ... effusion, or z scores ... and lab signs (CRP ... #Diagnosis #Peds
Clinical Opioid Withdrawal Score (COWS)

Resting Pulse Rate: Record beats per minute after patient is sitting or
Opioid Withdrawal Score ... withdrawal is scored ... • 1 - tremor can ... piloerrection of skin can ... Buprenorphine #Score
Perilunate Dislocation
On lateral wrist XR, the capitate ("apple") should sit in the lunate ("tea cup") which
the lunate ("tea cup ... in lunate "tea cup ... repair MH/CCF ... Wrist #Carpal #Radiology ... #Orthopedics #Sports
Triquetral Fracture
The triquetrum is the second most commonly fractured carpal bone. Look for the "pooping duck
Complications are rare but can ... 1 week MH/CCF ... Wrist #Carpal #Radiology ... #Orthopedics #Sports
Pain, Agitation, and Delirium (PAD) in the ICU
Addressing the ICU Triad (PAD) can be accomplished through
ICU Triad (PAD) can ... stepwise daily assessment ... Total scores >2 ... the ICU due to short ... Can also be dosed
Childhood Immunization Schedule: Why we immunize
 • Diphtheria Toxin -> URT inflammation causes pseudomembrane with hardened
causes stridor -> Sore ... Tetanus Toxin -> Spores ... lymph -> Koplik's spots ... if symptomatic can ... #Immunization #peds
It is important to recognize Acute Decompensated Heart Failure (ADHF) as more than just simply a
correct profile can ... The assessment of ... to be in ADHF starts ... algorithm #management #cardiology ... #heartfailure #chf