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Heat Emergencies

Features of Minor Heat Illness vs Heat Exhaustion vs Heat Stroke and Management
#Diagnosis #Management #Heat
Illness vs Heat Exhaustion ... Heat Stroke and Management ... #Diagnosis #Management ... #Heat #Stroke #Exhaustion
Rhabdomyolysis - Differential Diagnosis Framework and Management Summary

Causes of Rhabdomyolysis:
 • Trauma:
	- Immobilization
	- Crush injury
	- Compartment
Framework and Management ... Hyperthermia/Heat exhaustion ... Dermatomyositis Clinical ... Differential #Diagnosis #Management
Know the Difference between Heat Exhaustion and Heat Stroke
#Diagnosis #PatientInfo #Heat #Stroke #Exhaustion #Temperature #Differences #Comparison
Difference between Heat Exhaustion ... #Heat #Stroke #Exhaustion
Algorithm for the initial evaluation of a patient with suspected heat-related illness - Heat Stroke versus
Stroke versus Heat Exhaustion ... #Heat #Stroke #Exhaustion
Approach to Selecting Respiratory Support:
-The role of noninvasive respiratory support is generally to reduce the patient's
diaphragmatic exhaustion ... #Management #CriticalCare
Rhabdomyolysis - Differential Diagnosis and Management Summary

Trauma:
 • Immobilization, Crush iniury, Compartment syndrome, Electrical injury
Exertional:
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Diagnosis and Management ... Hyperthermia/Heat exhaustion ... Differential #Diagnosis #Management
Mask Oxygen Delivery Devices

Simple Mask aka Hudson's Mask:
 • Flow 6-10 LPM
 • FiO2 35-50%
Face Tent:
valves over the exhalation ... These permitting exhalation ... Delivery #Devices #management
COPD phenotypes:  Blue Bloaters vs. Pink Puffers
The two most stereotypical forms of COPD are pink
physiology and clinical ... diaphragmatic exhaustion
Auto-PEEP 
What is Auto-PEEP?
 • Progressive air trapping & dynamic hyperinflation → ↑Palv at end expiration
is incomplete exhalation ... pulmonary #diagnosis #management
Abdominal Pain - Differential Diagnosis According to Localization of Abdominal Pain 

Abdominal pain can originate from
differentials is not exhaustive