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CURB-65 (Confusion, Urea nitrogen, Respiratory rate, Blood pressure, 65 years of age and older) score #Diagnosis
age and older) score ... #Diagnosis #Pneumonia ... #Risk #Stratification ... #Admission #CURB65 ... #CRB65 #Criteria
CURB-65 Scoring and Treatment Options #Management #Pneumonia #Risk #Stratification #Admission #CURB65 #Criteria #Severity #Score
Treatment Options #Management ... #Pneumonia #Risk ... Stratification #Admission ... #CURB65 #Criteria ... #Severity #Score
CURB-65 Scoring and Risk Stratification for Pneumonia - Admission Assessment

#Diagnosis #Management #Admission #Pneumonia #Risk #Stratification #CURB65
and Risk Stratification ... Assessment #Diagnosis ... #Management #Admission ... #Pneumonia #Risk ... #Criteria #Severity
Risk Stratification Scoring Tools in Pneumonia - CURB65 and SMARTCOP
#Diagnosis #Management #Admission #Pneumonia #Risk #Stratification #CURB65
Risk Stratification ... #Management #Admission ... #Pneumonia #Risk ... #SMARTCOP #Criteria ... #Severity #Score
HEART Score – A Tool For the ED The HEART score is an excellent tool that
calculating the risk ... identifying low risk ... as well as high risk ... #Diagnosis #Management ... #Cardiology #HEART
Canadian CT Head Rule 

CT head is only required for minor head injury patients 
with any
findings: High Risk ... Intervention) 1. ... GCS score < 15 at ... years Medium Risk ... #Management #Canadian
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
> 1% risk of CV ... Obtain EKG if: ... one post op Cardiology ... medical and surgical management ... stratification #diagnosis
Purpose: We sought to develop a patient decision aid to promote shared decision-making for patients who
disposition decision (admission ... Personalized 30-day risk ... communication of 30-day risk ... #Management #PatientInfo ... #Cardiology #EM
Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
DIAGNOSTICS
Paracentesis: 
 • Calculate absolute PMN count (total WBC x PMN %)
 • Correct
non-elective hospital admission ... small study, low-risk ... ß-blockers due to ↑ risk ... SBP • PPIs = ↑ risk ... #management #prophylaxis
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - Summary
1. Definition
 • Towards the end of pregnancy to 5 months postpartum
Risk Factors and ... Prognostic Markers • Risk ... no consensus on risk ... Risk of recurrence ... #management #cardiology