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Grades of Hepatic Encephalopathy - West Haven Criteria
 • Grade 1 - Inattention, euphoria/anxiety, altered sleep
Grades of Hepatic ... Haven Criteria • Grade ... attention span • Grade ... 4 - Coma #WestHaven ... Encephalopathy #Grading
Commonly Used Clinical Grading Systems
 • Edema Grading Scale
 • Hepatic Encephalopathy Grading (West Haven Criteria)
Used Clinical Grading ... Systems • Edema Grading ... Encephalopathy Grading ... • Grady Coma ... • Ascites Grading
Hepatic Encephalopathy - Grading
Grade I: Generally alert, but with sleep irregularities, Mild confusion, Mildly slowed speech,
Encephalopathy - Grading ... Grade I: Generally ... Disinhibition Grade ... IV: Coma - Dr ... Encephalopathy #Grading
West Haven Criteria for Hepatic Encephalopathy Grading
Grade 1 
 - Trivial lack of awareness 
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Encephalopathy Grading ... Grade 1 - Trivial ... of subtraction Grade ... 4 - Coma (unresponsive ... Encephalopathy #Grading
Hepatic Encephalopathy - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Definition:
 • Alteration in brain function manifested by neuropsychiatric symptoms
Criteria: • Grade ... time, place • Grade ... disorientation • Grade ... 4: Coma (unresponsive ... Encephalopathy #Grading
Overview of approach to brain death

Pursuing a diagnosis of brain death too early may lead to
patient should focus ... investigation of coma ... BrainDeath #Dead #Algorithm
Algorithm for Management of Head Injuries in Children
Primary survey:
 • Airway and cervical spine
 • Breathing
Algorithm for Management ... epilepsy • Glasgow Coma ... #Algorithm #Management ... trama #pediatrics #peds
One Pill Kills - Those that can be fatal even after just ingesting a small amount
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sodium channels leading ... OPIATES Cause coma ... #Pharmacology #Peds