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Pacemaker Coding Terminology
#Diagnosis #Cardiology #PPM #Pacemaker #LetterCode #Coding #Classification #Table #CoreEM
Pacemaker Coding ... Terminology #Diagnosis ... PPM #Pacemaker #LetterCode ... #Coding #Classification ... #Table #CoreEM
The first three letters refer to chamber paced, chamber sensed, and response to sensed events. The
PPM #Pacemaker #LetterCode ... #Coding #Classification ... #Table
CRIES is a 10-point scale, using a physiologic basis similar to APGAR: Crying; Requires increased oxygen
similar to APGAR: Crying ... Increased vital signs ... 1995) CRIES (Table ... in the ED, the clinician ... #Diagnosis #Peds
Modified dengue severity classification, PAHO/WHO
Dengue without warning signs - DNWS:
 • Person who lives or has
dengue severity classification ... without warning signs ... include any child coming ... fever #severity #classification ... #diagnosis
Approach to Thyroid Function Tests in the Evaluation of Hyperthyroidism
 • Low TSH, Low normal T4
of pregnancy, critical ... Hyperthyroidism → Signs ... → Radioactive Iodine ... Hyperthyroidism #algorithm ... #diagnosis #endocrinology
Malignant Hyperthermia Crisis - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
Unexplained increase in ETCO2 AND tachycardia AND increased
rise is a late sign ... ❾ Begin active cooling ... • Cooling jackets ... Plan admission to critical ... Intraoperative #Checklist #Diagnosis
Giant cell arteritis (GCA)

Giant cell arteritis (GCA) definition: Most common systemic inflammatory vasculitis in older adults
particularly those coming ... Diagnosis = clinical ... systemic sx + signs ... w/differential diagnosis ... GCA #Temporal #Signs
It is important to recognize Acute Decompensated Heart Failure (ADHF) as more than just simply a
diagnosis but rather ... Signs of poor perfusion ... Signs of congestion ... #algorithm #management ... cardiology #treatment #table
Geographic Tongue - A well-defined, flat, rounded red area could be observed on the lingual dorsum;
dorsum; a mild coating ... A diagnosis of geographic ... the patient’s clinical ... pathognomonic sign ... #Clinical #ENT #
This is the bedside Echo of a critically ill young lady who was transferred in profound
on the brink of coding ... Her working diagnoses ... this Echo in this clinical ... scenario made the diagnosis ... ahead of her was able
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