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Causes of Chronic Dyspnea - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Pericardial
 ā€¢ Effusion
 ā€¢ Cardiac Tamponade*
 ā€¢ Constriction
Myocardial
 ā€¢
Causes of Chronic ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... Stable Angina ā€¢ Acute ... ā€¢ Asthma ā€¢ COPD ... Pneumonia ā€¢ ARDS ā€¢ COPD
Acute and Chronic Causes of Dyspnea - Differential Diagnosis
Pulmonary/Chest Wall:
 ā€¢ Acute: Trauma, COPD exacerbation, Asthma
Acute and Chronic ... Causes of Dyspnea ... : Trauma, COPD exacerbation ... : Asthma, COPD, ... Depression - VA
Causes of Acute Dyspnea - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Cardiovascular
 ā€¢ Myocardial Infarction*
 ā€¢ Cardiac Tamponade*
 ā€¢ CHF
Pleural
Causes of Acute ... Tamponade* ā€¢ CHF Pleural ... Vascular ā€¢ Pulmonary ... ā€¢ Asthma* ā€¢ AECOPD ... #Causes
Causes of Dyspnea - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Cardiac:
 ā€¢ Dysrhythmia
 ā€¢ Ischemia
 ā€¢ Cardiomyopathy
 ā€¢ Valvular disease
Causes of Dyspnea ... Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Superior vena cava ... Bronchitis ā€¢ Chronic ... #Causes
Algorithm for Management of Acute Exacerbation of COPD (AECOPD)

Obtain workup for alternate diagnoses and relevant comorbidities:
Algorithm for Management ... of COPD (AECOPD ... newly diagnosed COPD ... MatthewHoMD #COPD ... #AECOPD #Algorithm
Pulmonary Pathology and Associated Lung Ultrasound Findings
Pneumothorax:
 - No lung sliding/barcode sign
 - Lung point (hard
A-lines (parietal pleura ... in severe cases ... bronchograms (atelectasis has ... the severity Acute ... lung sliding COPD
Hypoxemia / Hypoxia - Rapid Response Management Algorithm

Stridor - Upper airway pathology:
 ā€¢ Anaphylaxis
 ā€¢ Foreign
Rapid Response Management ... Algorithm Stridor ... pneumothorax, COPD ... /asthma ā€¢ Pleural ... disorders (e.g., GBS
COPD Management Algorithm - GOLD 2019 guidelines 

Categorize into COPD GOLD A-D -> Initiate first-line therapy
COPD Management ... Categorize into COPD ... EXACERBATIONS COPD ... pharmacotherapy of COPD ... #Pulmonary #Algorithm
Medical Treatment Algorithm for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Initial medical treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
for Chronic Obstructive ... disease (COPD) ... squared; CAT, COPD ... #COPD #Treatment ... #Algorithm #Management
Acid Base Disorders - Blood Gas Interpretation

Steps for Blood Gas Interpretation: 
1. Acidemia or Alkalemia? 
2.
Acute or chronic ... Compensation, Acute ... Classicallyā€¯ noted with pulmonary ... sedation, narcotics, CVA ... lung disease (COPD