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Clinic, Home, and Ambulatory Blood Pressure Measurements - Strengths and Weaknesses
(via https://twitter.com/JACCJournals/status/1088104323354185730 )

Clinic Measurements:
• BP measured
Clinic, Home, and ... supported and feet flat ... while seated at home ... supported and feet flat ... #PrimaryCare #Comparison
Mechanical Bowel Obstruction and Ileus - Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
Ileus: Functional bowel "blockage", no peristalsis
Mechanical Obstruction:
abdominal pain • Flat ... /low JVP, resting ... Abdominal Pain: may come
Interventional bronchoscopic and surgical treatments for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Overview of various therapies used
long-term outcomes or comparison ... reduction coil. #: at some ... VolumeReduction #Bullectomy #Algorithm
Diagnosis Adrenal Insufficiency - Algorithm

Step 1) Screening Test: 6-8AM Cortisol Level
 - Early morning cortisol levels
Insufficiency - Algorithm ... patients, though some ... require Cosyntropin testing ... Insufficiency #Algorithm
A lazy man's classification of hyponatremia
There are two possible approaches to the diagnosis of hyponatremia: .
the patient and come ... cerebral salt wasting ... #Hyponatremia #Algorithm
Esophageal Physiologic Testing

Endoscopy
High Resolution Manometry
Barium Esophagram
Functional Lumen Imaging Probe (FLIP)
Ambulatory Reflex Monitoring

Dr. Chaitanya Allamneni @CAllamneni via
Esophageal Physiologic Testing ... Imaging Probe (FLIP ... #Physiologic #Testing ... gastroenterology #Algorithm
Fluid Responsiveness and Fluid Tolerance Testing - OnePager Summary
Fluid resuscitation can be beneficial when required or
Fluid Tolerance Testing ... PCWP approximates LAP ... Positioning a patient flat ... Responsiveness #Tolerance #testing ... #criticalcare #comparison
Instructions for Proper Office Blood Pressure Measurement
Conditions
 • Quiet room with comfortable temperature.
 • Before measurements:
• Sitting: Arm resting ... uncrossed and feet flat ... devices for office, home
Stapler Types - Common Surgical Instruments
Used for reanastomosis of viscera, vessel ligation, and excision of specimens.
Staples come in ... Open and lap applicators ... instruments #types #comparison
Approach to treating a diabetic patient with a foot infection.

Consider hospitalization if any of the following
Approach to treating ... or inadequate home ... diabeticfootulcer #footwound #algorithm