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Algorithm for Suspected SVC Syndrome

SVC syndrome suspected: Facial/arm/neck edema, distended neck/chest veins, facial plethora, dyspnea, cough,
compromise 5: Fatal ... Algorithm #diagnosis #management
Fever vs Hyperthermia
Fever:
 • Regulated in the hypothalamic thermoregulatory center
 • "Set point" raised by prostaglandin
Can be rapidly fatal ... comparison #diagnosis #management
Neurological Side Effects of Antipsychotic Drugs
Acute dystonia - Spasm of muscles of tongue, face, neck, back
myoglobinemia; can be fatal ... #pharmacology #management
Headache Differential - Killers
#Diagnosis #Headache #Killers #Lethal #Fatal #Differential
Killers #Lethal #Fatal
High Altitude Cerebral Edema (HACE)
Severe AMS with altered mental status, ataxia, and other neurological manifestations such
Rare: 1-3% Can be fatal ... HACE #diagnosis #management
Some of the techniques used for Antenatal Diagnosis

Amniocentesis 
 - Chromosome/micro-array and DNA analysis 
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analysis - Fetal ... infection — PCR Fetal ... sampling - Fetal ... serology - Fetal ... analysis - Fetal
Intrapartum Abnormal Fetal HR Tracing - Causes of Variability & Decelerations - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Minimal/Absent Variability
Intrapartum Abnormal Fetal ... (< 5 bpm): • Fetal ... Tissue hypoxia in fetal ... decelerations: • Fetal ... compression • Fetal
Obstetric Ultrasound Pocket Card
1st Trimester Checklist:
 • Look for signs of an IUP
 • Gestational dating
length • Measure fetal ... Checklist: • Measure fetal ... rate • Assess fetal ... volume (MVP) • Fetal ... @Pocus101 #fetal
Intrapartum fetal heart rate monitoring

#Obstetrics #Mnemonic #Fetal #HeartRate #Monitoring #VEALCHOP
Intrapartum fetal ... Obstetrics #Mnemonic #Fetal
Fetal Yawn on Fetal Ultrasound

Baby captured yawning during ultrasound exam. Nap time soon.

Robert Jones @RJonesSonoEM

#Fetal #Yawn
Fetal Yawn on Fetal ... RJonesSonoEM #Fetal