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COVID-19 POCUS

96 yrs old, discharged 3 wks ago for CAP, treated with amox/clav then cefixime. Returns
COVID-19 POCUS ... CXR with consolidation ... likely exposure to COVID19 ... Test done: positive ... POCUS #Clinical #Lung
A decision aid for people considering lung cancer screening with low-dose computed tomography
 
The USPSTF recommends
HARM: A false alarm ... positive screening test ... will have a false alarm ... people with a false alarm ... is removed to test
A decision aid for people considering lung cancer screening with low-dose computed tomography
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The USPSTF
HARM: A false alarm ... positive screening test ... will have a false alarm ... people with a false alarm ... is removed to test
COVID-19 Lung POCUS 

This is a POCUS of a patient with COVID-19.
No prior pulmonary disease; had
COVID-19 Lung POCUS ... a patient with COVID ... CXR: diffuse interstitial ... Eric Abrams, MD ... Subpleural #Clinical #Lung
Ventilator Alarms
Increased Rate - Patient is tiring on a weaning mode or experiencing pain/anxiety
 - Reassess
Ventilator Alarms ... - Auscultate lungs ... bronchodilators/order CXR ... thenursealyx - http://covid19 ... #Ventilator #Alarms
COVID-19 - A Seattle Intensivist's One-Page Cheat-Sheet on COVID-19 v2.7 Updated March 26 2020

(v2.7) incorporating newer
COVID-19 - A Seattle ... Cheat-Sheet on COVID ... influenza) • CFR ... symptoms Imaging • CXR ... GrepMed Recommended Text
Tuberculin Skin Test Interpretation - Threshold for treatment
Induration cutoff >5mm:
 • Recent exposure to an individual
Tuberculin Skin Test ... TB • Abnormal CXR ... carcinoma of head/neck/lung ... Tuberculin #SkinTest #TST
Diagnostic algorithm for a child or adolescent with suspected pulmonary hypertension. CHD, congenital heart disease; CPET,
hypertension; CXR ... ; CLD, chronic lung ... liver function test
Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) - Basics
Mode of cardiopulmonary support used to treat pulmonary and/or cardiovascular failure
rest, minimizing ... venous system E-CPR ... of VA-ECMO when CPR ... SVO2, lactate) REST ... placed on low "rest
Differential diagnosis on HRCT
Most of our knowledge about imaging findings in interstitial lung disease comes from
in interstitial lung ... is interstitial lung ... On a CXR the most ... appreciate on a cest ... Radiology #Pulmonary #CXR