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Electrical Alternans on POCUS Echocardiogram
You dissect the EKG and note low voltage tachycardia with a hint
Electrical Alternans on POCUS ... You dissect the EKG ... POCUS ECHO performed ... Electrical #Alternans #POCUS ... Echocardiogram #clinical #effusion
Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) - Basics
Mode of cardiopulmonary support used to treat pulmonary and/or cardiovascular failure
Oxygenation (ECMO) - Basics ... Lmin (100-150 mL/kg ... oxygenator • Assess perfusion ... (eg, NIRS, SVO2 ... Oxygenation #ECMO #Basics
Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) - Overview
Types of CRRT
 • CVVHD - Continuous Veno-Venous hemodialysis -
hemodialysis - Diffusion ... Hemodiafiltration - Diffusion ... dose = 20-25 mL/kg ... disturbances • Basic ... peripherally) • Basic
Primary Dermatological Lesions
Primary lesions are physical changes in the skin considered to be caused directly by
COMEDONE: a plug ... altered colour e.g ... nipple-like mass e.g ... , the plateau. e.g ... Nomenclature #Atlas #Key #Basics
Modified dengue severity classification, PAHO/WHO
Dengue without warning signs - DNWS:
 • Person who lives or has
and no apparent focus ... ascites, pleural effusion ... , pericardial effusion ... and capillary perfusion ... attending physician (e.g
Constrictive Pericarditis on Echocardiogram
A 55-year-old female marathon runner presents to clinic w/ 6-months of worsening breathlessness
had gained 15 kg ... circumferential pericardial effusion ... Echocardiogram #a4c #pocus
Large Pericardial Effusion on POCUS 

Good example of swinging heart in pre tamponade. Reason for electrical
Large Pericardial Effusion ... on POCUS Good ... in pericardial effusion ... EKG from same patient ... electrical #alternans #POCUS
Malignant Pericardial Effusion on POCUS Echocardiogram - Parasternal Long Axis View

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Malignant Pericardial Effusion ... on POCUS Echocardiogram ... residents on a weekly basis ... for pericardial effusion ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram
Pediatric Trauma Primary Survey: C-ABCDE
C - Catastrophic Bleeding - Life-threatening hemorrhage
 • Apply direct pressure/compression bandage
Binder) • Use POCUS ... PRBCs 10-20 mL/kg ... load 15-30 mq/kg ... /hr IV infusion ... • Vaspressor infusion
To evaluate the hip for an effusion with POCUS begin just medial to the ASIS, in
the hip for an effusion ... with POCUS begin ... medial to the ASIS ... Hip effusions typically ... Radiology #Ortho #POCUS