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Light's Criteria

Medical Nugget on Light's Criteria for diagnosis of Exudative Pleural Effusion in adults and children.
for diagnosis of Exudative ... #Respiratory #PleuralEffusion ... #Exudate #Transudate
Pleural Effusions
#Diagnosis #PleuralEffusion #Lights #Criteria #Transudative #Exudative #Cholesterol #Sensitivity #Specificity
Effusions #Diagnosis #PleuralEffusion ... #Transudative #Exudative
Causes of Pleural Effusions
#Diagnosis #Pulmonary #PleuralEffusions #Differential #Table #Transudative #Exudative
Diagnosis #Pulmonary #PleuralEffusions ... #Transudative #Exudative
Posterior L chest scan…same patient. Explains all! Massive L effusion, empyema. Drained and later discharged from
Massive #Empyema #PleuralEffusion ... #Exudative
In the hospital: minimal improvement with abx for CAP. Lung US to the rescue. Diagnostic thora;
Lung #Empyema #PleuralEffusion ... #Exudative
Plankton Sign in Hemothorax - POCUS

Does ur pt have hemothorax? Look 4 white flecks in fluid
Clinical #Ultrasound #Exudative ... #PleuralEffusion
Causes of Pleural Fluid Transudates and Exudates

#Pleural #Fluid #Effusion #Differential #Diagnosis #Transudative #Exudative #Pulmonary #Causes
Transudates and Exudates ... #Transudative #Exudative
Orthopedic Dressing Materials
1. Opsite - semi-permeable-thin, adhesive transparent polyurethrane film 
 • Indications: Superficial wounds as
Contraindications: Highly exudative ... Disadvantages: Exudate ... Moderately/highly exudative ... , absorbent in exudative ... Avoid on high exudate
Characteristics of Important Exudative Pleural Effusions

#Exudative #Pleural #Effusions #Comparison #Table #Characteristics #Differential #Pulmonary
Characteristics of Important Exudative ... Effusions #Exudative
Causes of Pleural Effusion - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Transudate - Hydrostatic
 • Congestive heart failure
 • Constrictive
• Urinothorax Exudate ... Subphrenic abscess Exudate