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Algorithm for evaluation of cervical spine injuries (Canadian C-spine Imaging Decision Rule) 

#Diagnosis #Management #Trauma #CT
Algorithm for evaluation ... C-spine Imaging ... DecisionRule #Cervical #Clearance ... #Algorithm #Ddxof ... #Canadian
Canadian C-spine Rule and Mnemonic
HIGH RISK FEATURES:
 - Sixty Five, Fast Drive, Sense Deprive?  Image,
Canadian C-spine ... Management #Trauma #Canadian ... Cervical #Injury #Imaging ... #Clearance #Mnemonic ... #Algorithm
The Canadian C-Spine Rule is a well-validated decision rule that can be used to safely rule
The Canadian C-Spine ... The Canadian C-spine ... patients need c-spine imaging ... Cervical #Injury #Imaging ... #Clearance
Causes of Approach to Altered Level of Consciousness - Workup
Clinical Exam - Focal
 • Trauma
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Causes of Approach ... Hemorrhage • See Imaging ... Blood Work and Imaging ... diagnosis #workup #algorithm ... #Causes
Internal Jugular Vein Rouleaux Flow on POCUS

Amazing video of a dilated IJV showing Rouleaux flow. Whenever
Rouleaux Flow on POCUS ... Amazing video ... significantly, it causes ... for underlying cause ... Jugular #IJ #Vein #POCUS
Imaging Modalities for Renal Calculus

AXR. KUB
 - Good far calcium-containing stones useful when limited radiation dose
Imaging Modalities ... useful tor stone clearance ... identify non-calculus causes ... for non-calculus causes ... therapeutic #Imaging
Hyperuricemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Primary - Over-production
     • Increased turnover of nucleotides
Primary
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Lower uric acid clearance ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... endocrinology #causes
Causes of Lactate Elevation, Lactic Acidosis - Differential Diagnosis

The most common causes of hyperlactatemia are usually:
Causes of Lactate ... production and clearance ... / hypoxemia -> focus ... Injury: • Reduced clearance ... Diminished lactate clearance
Acute Kidney Injury - AKI Workup Algorithm and Differential Diagnosis
Baseline Investigations: full blood count with differential,
Injury - AKI Workup Algorithm ... osmolarity If cause ... NT-proBNP, cardiac imaging ... #AKI #Workup #Algorithm ... Diagnosis #nephrology #causes
Causes of Breast Disorders and Gynecomastia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Breast Infection:
 - Lactational
Causes of Breast ... Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Adolescence • Aging ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... #Causes #PrimaryCare