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Toaster Electrocution Electrical Injury
Primary determination of injury extent = amount of CURRENT flowing through body.
VARIABLES: voltage,
Blast force may ... EKG, labs, cardiac ... patients with normal ECG ... severe burns, ECG ... Abnormal ECG or
In ARDS, we know that the lungs are so diffusely injured that the remaining total area
relatively spared lung may ... may be diffuse, ... sense, both lungs may ... pathophysiology #diagnosis #management ... #respiratory #clinical
Scleroderma Renal Crisis (SRC)

Clinical Presentation of Scleroderma Renal Crisis:
1) Acute kidney injury
2) Abrupt onset of hypertension
3)
) Clinical Presentation ... is unknown but may ... other pathology (e.g ... (short-acting, e.g ... Renal #Crisis #rheumatology
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome – ARDS: Clinical Cheat Sheet

An acute diffuse, inflammatory lung injury, leading to
Syndrome – ARDS: Clinical ... inflammatory lung injury ... present; they may ... objective assessment“ (e.g ... Glucortecoids may
Macrophage Activation Syndrome (MAS)
Classified among the secondary or acquired forms of haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (sHLH)

What?
A subset of
Activation Syndrome (MAS ... manifestation of MAS ... underlying disease (eg ... • Infection (eg ... Plasma exchange #MAS
Bell's Palsy - Diagnosis and Management Summary - GrepMed Handbook

Acute Idiopathic Unilateral Facial Nerve (CN7) Palsy
Presentation:
progression: over 1-3d → max ... - Atypical Clinical ... Rapid onset to max ... inflammatory cause) • EMG ... shut (patch alone may
Hyperkalemia - Diagnosis and Management - GrepMed Handbook

S/Sx: Most pts asymptomatic. Weakness, cramping, nausea, paresthesias, palpitations,
, rhabdo/crush injury ... heparinized tube) • ECG ... medications (review MAR ... SC (~0.5 mg) ... ≥ 60 mg) alone may
Statin Induced Muscle Toxicity - Summary

Clinical Presentation:
 • Elevations of serum creatine kinase with proximal myalgia
Toxicity - Summary Clinical ... statin therapy / may ... Direct muscle injury ... (SAMS-CI) • EMG ... myopathy #diagnosis #management
Atrial fibrillation (AF or A-fib) is an abnormal heart rhythm characterized by rapid and irregular beating.
fibrillation (AF or A-fib ... Often it starts as ... Occasionally there may ... #Clinical #MedStudent ... #EKG #AtrialFibrillation
Blood Product Transfusions One Pager Summary
Type and screen - determines blood type and detects in recipient
in recipient (e.g ... May recur; 25% of ... May have drop in ... Related Acute Lung Injury ... May progresses to