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D-Sign of Acute Pulmonary Embolism on POCUS - Parasternal Short Axis

Acute shortness of breath with this
Notice not only RV dilation ... Echocardiogram #CriticalCare
RV Dilatation in Pulmonary Embolism on POCUS - Parasternal Long Axis

Acute shortness of breath with this
Notice not only RV dilation ... Echocardiogram #CriticalCare
Tracheostomy Procedural Sedation Checklist
Step 1: Provide adequate sedation for paralysis
Step 2: Get adequate analgesia for tracheal
analgesia for tracheal dilation ... Checklist #management #criticalcare
Pancreatitis management checklist 
Evaluation to guide etiology & management 
 - RUQ ultrasound 
 - Calcium
elevated bilirubin, dilation ... Diagnosis #Management #CriticalCare
Recommended Follow-up of Treated Syphilis Cases

EVIDENCE OF TREATMENT FAILURE OR POSSIBLE REINFECTION
• Persistence or recurrence of
than 2 weeks) 2-dilution ... to decrease 2 dilutions ... than 2 weeks) 2-ciilution ... decrease at least 2 dilutions
Trick of the Trade: Naloxone Dilution for IV Use - Given that many ED overdose patients
Trade: Naloxone Dilution ... mg/mL naloxone solution ... PCC #Naloxone #Dilution
Antibiotics and CNS Diffusion

1. Drugs with good CNS diffusion:

- Fluoroquinolones, Fluconazole, voriconazole, Rifampin, Oxazolidinones, Metronidazole

2. Drugs
with good CNS diffusion ... with moderate CNS diffusion ... Drugs with low CNS diffusion
Mixing instructions for epinephrine - a "dirty epi drip"

 - Inject 1 mg of epinephrine into
20 ml of this solution ... #Instructions #CriticalCare
Anisocoria - Pupillary Defects - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Physiological - Simple Anisocoria ( <O.5mm)
 - Anisocoria equal
Factitious IMPAIRED DILATION ... Preganglionic - No dilation ... Postganglionic - Dilation
REBEL Review 71: Treatment of Thyroid Storm 

Propranolol 
Esmolol 
Propylthiouracil (PTU) 
Methimazole 
Saturated Solution of Potassium
Methimazole Saturated Solution ... SSKI) Lugol's Solution