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Ventilator Alarms
Increased Rate - Patient is tiring on a weaning mode or experiencing pain/anxiety
 - Reassess
High Pressure - Coughing ... MechanicalVentilation #Nursing #Differential ... #Diagnosis #Management
Dysphagia - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Symptom | Diagnosis
• Solid-food dysphagia present for months to years | Mechanical
Dysphagia - Differential ... swallowing • Coughing ... #Dysphagia #Differential ... #Diagnosis #Management
Rounding checklist for COVID19 patients 

Rounding checklist for my COVID19 patients so we don't miss stuff.
Rounding checklist ... COVID19 patients Rounding ... @virenkaul #Rounding ... COVID19 #Diagnosis #Management
Double Counting on Cardiac Monitoring
The “double counting” heart rate phenomenon. T waves are so prominent the
Double Counting ... Monitoring The “double counting ... EM_RESUS #Double #Counting
Bronchiolitis Management

When to admit: 
- Any history of apnoea 
- Persistant sats < 92% 
- Inadequate
Bronchiolitis Management ... respiratory distress - Grunting ... Bronchiolitis #Management
Hypoxemia Differential Diagnosis Algorithm by A-a Gradient

Normal A-a Gradient:
 • ↓ Atmospheric pressure
 • Hypoventilation: CNS
Hypoxemia Differential ... ↓Ventilation (↑Shunting ... Hypoxemia #Hypoxia #Differential
COVID-19 Daily Rounding Checklist 
Consider the following with each patient:
1. COVID status
2. Exam - as clinically
COVID-19 Daily Rounding ... Burak @kwburak #Rounding ... COVID19 #Daily #management
Acute Abdominal Pain - Location Based Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Rule out surgical abdomen: pt lying still, rigid/hard
Location Based Differential ... vibration (i.e. coughing ... Pain #Location #Differential
Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) - Differential Diagnosis Framework

PRE-Renal AKI:
 • Hypovolemia
 • Congestion
 • Medications
 •
Injury (AKI) - Differential ... Medications • Shunting ... Kidney #Injury #Differential
ROTH Score to Assess O2 Sat for Telemedicine

Have pt take deep breath in & count out
Air) Maximal Counting ... < 7 OR Counting