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Central Venous Catheter site selection - Clinical Decision Aid
IJ vs Subclavian vs Supraclavicular vs Femoral by
Central Venous Catheter ... site selection - Clinical ... @broomedocs #Management ... #CriticalCare # ... Catheters #CVC #Lines
Checklist Approach to Hypokalemia

Consider risk factors for arrhythmia:
 - EKG changes (especially QT prolongation)
 - Digoxin
incongruous with clinical ... DKA (either via central ... line or split into ... #Hypokalemia #Management ... #CriticalCare
Causes of Apparent Life Threatening Event (ALTE) - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Cardiac:
 • Congenital Heart Disease
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Causes of Apparent Life ... Metabolism • Reye's Syndrome ... Disturbances Neurologic ... Disorders • Central ... #Causes #Peds #Pediatrics
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome – ARDS: Clinical Cheat Sheet

An acute diffuse, inflammatory lung injury, leading to
Respiratory Distress Syndrome ... – ARDS: Clinical ... with early enteral ... RespiratoryDistress #Syndrome ... #CriticalCare
Pancreatitis management checklist 
Evaluation to guide etiology & management 
 - RUQ ultrasound 
 - Calcium
Pancreatitis management ... guide etiology & management ... - RUQ ultrasound ... abdominal compartment syndrome ... #CriticalCare
Central line confirmation using 3cc bolus of saline (not agitated). Note also small PCE and ascites

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Central line confirmation ... Echocardiogram #S4C #Clinical ... #Ultrasound #CriticalCare
Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES) Overview

Clinico-Radiological Syndrome, characterized by:
 • Headache
 • Seizures
 • Altered mental
brain PRES Clinical ... may precede the neurologic ... disturbance, External lines ... #diagnosis #management ... #neurology
Guillain-Barre Syndrome - Summary

Acute AIDP that presents with rapidly progressive flaccid weakness

Epidemiology:
 • 1-2 cases/100,000 per
- Influenza like ... meningococcal, H1N1) Clinical ... Guillain-Barre Clinical ... #diagnosis #management ... #treatment #neurology
Multiple Sclerosis - Summary

Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune-mediated neurodegenerative disease of the central nervous system
disease of the central ... • Or brainstem syndromes ... /SYMPTOMS: • CENTRAL ... stimulation Clinical ... sclerosis #diagnosis #management
Galant Reflex on Physical Exam

The Galant reflex is present at birth and remains until the 2nd
the 2nd month of life ... of the flexor control ... #PhysicalExam #clinical ... #video #Neurology ... #Peds #Pediatrics