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Spinal Epidural Abscess Overview

Infection in the epidural space - often caused by bacteremia or direct spread
can cause cord compression ... lead to permanent neurologic ... #Diagnosis #Management
Transverse Myelitis Overview

Focal inflammatory disorder of the spinal cord resulting in rapid onset of weakness, sensory
) without cord compression ... No evidence of compressive ... Must rule out compressive ... Myelitis #diagnosis #management ... #neurology #differential
Blood Pressure Management for Neurologic Emergencies
 - SAH 
 - ICH 
 - TBI 
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Blood Pressure Management ... for Neurologic ... #CVA #Stroke #Neurology ... #Emergency #Management
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome 
Compression of median nerve 
Risk Factors 
 • Obesity 
 • Female gender
Tunnel Syndrome Compression ... • Surgical decompression
Epistaxis Management Algorithm
External Compression
Cautery
Packing
Posterior Control

#Management #Epistaxis #Algorithm #Nasal #NoseBleed
Epistaxis Management ... Algorithm External Compression ... Posterior Control #Management
PocketPEM - CPR - Compressions, Cycle #Management #Peds #EM #PICU #CPR #Neonate #Infant #PocketCard #PocketPEM
PocketPEM - CPR - Compressions ... , Cycle #Management
Adult ACLS - Cardiac Arrest Algorithm - AHA 2020
CPR Quality:
 • Push hard (at least 2
interruptions in compressions ... • Change compressor ... advanced airway. 30:2 compression-ventilation ... continuous chest compressions ... Algorithm #AHA2020 #management
Causes of Facial Weakness - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Forehead Sparing = Central cause
  - Most commonly
75%), Infection, Compression ... Algorithm #Causes #neurology
Spinal Cord Disorders - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Spinal cord neurological lesion:
Clinical findings:
 • Symptoms and signs below
of spinal cord compression ... perianal sensation Compression ... Posttraumatic compression ... syndrome Cord Compression ... disorders #diagnosis #neurology
An Algorithm for the Diagnosis of Wheezing and Stridor

Stridor: Louder, constant-pitch sound over central airways
Wheezing: Musical
• Extraluminal Compression ... • Intraluminal Compression ... • Extraluminal Compression ... • Intraluminal Compression ... • Extraluminal Compression