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Algorithm for the Evaluation of Chronic Diarrhea (< 7 days)
Exclude:
1. Causes of acute diarrhea
2. Lactose intolerance
3.
Algorithm for the ... surgery or ileal resection ... Bacterial overgrowth Normal ... Laxative abuse Normal ... #workup #diagnosis
5th metatarsal distal shaft fracture - Fracture detection on MSK ultrasound

The Ultrasound Site - MSK ultrasound
fracture - Fracture detection ... fracture #MSK #POCUS ... #Ultrasound #Clinical
Causes of Approach to Altered Level of Consciousness - Workup
Clinical Exam - Focal
 • Trauma
 •
Consciousness - Workup ... Clinical Exam ... • See Imaging Section ... Clinical Exam ... #algorithm #Causes
Approach to Selecting Respiratory Support:
-The role of noninvasive respiratory support is generally to reduce the patient's
Approach to Selecting ... the patient's work ... RespiratorySupport #Selection ... #Algorithm #PulmCrit
Post-op Hemoperitoneum on POCUS

Post-operatively, u/s can also speed detection of hemoperitoneum. This can expedite return to
Hemoperitoneum on POCUS ... can also speed detection ... elective bowel resection ... Hemoperitoneum #POCUS ... #clinical #ultrasound
Causes of Anemia with Low Mean Corpuscular Volume (MCV) - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Decreased Heme Synthesis or
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... decreased, TIBC normal ... , TIBC Normal - ... Alpha-Thalassemia 2-3 digene deletion ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Aortic and Mitral Valve Regurgitaton on Parasternal long axis (PLAX)

Parasternal long axis (PLAX) is part of
basic cardiac POCUS ... thought just low ejection ... Regurgitaton #PLAX #clinical
Pott's Disease in Tuberculosis - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Epidemiology:
 - Typically from TB endemic areas
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extrapulmonary cases Clinical ... excisional biopsy - Detection ... intervention CMC IM
Lung pulse shown by transducer placed on right and left anterolateral chest walls. Notice how the
of a vertical deflection ... horizontal movement of normal ... @SAlerhand #Clinical ... #POCUS #LungPulse ... #Normal #Left #
Urothelial Thickening on Renal POCUS
Teenager (female) with flank pain and fever.  POCUS to evaluate for
Thickening on Renal POCUS ... POCUS to evaluate ... US commonly normal ... patient improves detection ... #clinical #ultrasound