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The VAN assessment (see table below) begins with a simple assessment of upper extremity weakness. If
The VAN assessment ... vision, aphasia and neglect ... vision, aphasia or neglect ... Diagnosis #Neurology #VAN ... #Screening
Post-Intensive Care Syndrome (PICS)
Symptoms of PICS:
 - Physical Domain: Generalized weakness, Fatigue, Difficulty walking
 - Cognitive
PREVENTION AND SCREENING ... - Delirium screening ... - Delirium screening ... CAM-ICU) - Pain assessment ... (CPOT, VAS)
Medical Treatment Algorithm for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Initial medical treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
and roflumilast can ... considered for select ... and roflumilast can ... considered in select ... squared; CAT, COPD assessment
Hemophilia - Diagnosis and Management
Diagnosis:
 • Consistent bleeding history (unless screening for disease in family members
history (unless screening ... ) • PT/INR & von ... Antifibrinolytic therapy can ... though safety assessment ... though the cost can
Nutrition in Cirrhosis: Dos and Don’ts
Screening:
 • Patients at risk for RFH-Nutritional Prioritizing Tool
 • Low
Dos and Don’ts Screening ... Child-Pugh score C) Assessment ... Hospital Global Assessment ... Get used to make an ... assessment of nutritional
Hepatopulmonary Syndrome - Diagnosis and Management Summary
A defect in arterial oxygenation due to a gas exchange
Non-invasive initial screening ... Can also be seen ... angiography (in select
The APGAR scoring system is a comprehensive screening tool which should be used to assess newborns
comprehensive screening ... newborns at birth and can ... Score #Newborns #Assessment
If the patient has a HEART Score of 0-3 and a negative initial troponin, have a
2 % chance of an ... offered, and may elect ... The patient may elect ... The patient may elect ... #DecisionAid #SharedDecisionMaking
IDSA Recommendations for Treating Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Infection and Disease in HIV-AIDS
Treating LTBI (to prevent TB disease)
Indications:
Indications: • (+) screening ... regardless of screening ... patients receiving an ... drug-resistant TB, select