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The Strategies to Reduce Injuries and Develop Confidence in Elders Intervention: Falls Risk Factor Assessment and
Intervention: Falls ... Co‐management #Diagnosis ... Geriatrics #STRIDE #Fall
CATCH Predictors for Clinically Significant TBI 
 - GCS Less than 15 at 2 hours post
defined as MVC, fall ... ft or 5 stairs, fall ... Brain #Injury #Diagnosis
Subtrochanteric Femur Fracture: Pathogenesis and clinical findings
 • Subtrochanteric region spans 5 cm distally from the
and low energy fall ... the femur ( e.g. fall ... . g. low level fall ... #orthopedics #diagnosis
A priority in this project was to appropriately stratify participants into a low, medium, or high-intensity
“Algorithm for Fall ... Injuries,” (STEADI) #Diagnosis ... STEADI #Algorithm #Fall
Falls: Pathogenesis and Complications
Poly-pharmacy
Disorders affecting movement and balance
 - Sensory deficits
 - Neuromuscular degeneration/Cerebrovascular disease
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Falls: Pathogenesis ... #Geriatrics #Falls ... complications #diagnosis
Romberg's Test for Proprioception
History: First described in the 19th century in patients with tabes dorsalis (later
Increased Sway, Step, Fall ... disease: tendency to fall ... Test #neurology #diagnosis
FALLS protocol - POCUS evaluation in shock

The FALLS-protocol is an ultrasound evaluation of patients with acute
FALLS protocol - ... in shock The FALLS-protocol ... classification #Diagnosis ... #FALLS #Protocol
Approach to suspected Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia (HIT)

 • Suspected HIT Algorithm
 • "4 T's" clinical probability score:
platelet count fall ... HIT #hematology #diagnosis
Ranson's Criteria in Pancreatitis 
At Admission: 
 - Age > 55 years 
 - WBCs >
- Hematocrit fall ... #Pancreatitis #Diagnosis
Causes of Falls in the Elderly - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
- Intrinsic Factors - 
Presyncope / Syncope
Causes of Falls ... - Differential Diagnosis ... • Lighting #Falls ... #Differential #Diagnosis