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An intuitive way to use ultrasound to evaluate sick patients along the peri-shock to full shock
shock spectrum, based ... on clinical presentation ... #Diagnosis #POCUS ... #Evaluation #Protocol ... #Algorithm #Low
An intuitive way to use ultrasound to evaluate sick patients along the peri-shock to full shock
shock spectrum, based ... High or Think Low ... #Diagnosis #POCUS ... #Evaluation #Protocol ... #Algorithm #High
Sensitivity is the proportion of truly diseased persons in the screened population who are identified as
that any given case ... disease who have low ... it has a narrow focus ... NegativePredictiveValue #Calculation ... Table #PPV #NPV #Formulas
Bilateral B-Lines in case of Pneumonia on Lung POCUS

Young healthy pt with fever/dyspnea. POCUS lung exam
Bilateral B-Lines in case ... according to Blue Protocol ... a lot of B lines ... but need to know how ... #clinical #ultrasound
UCSF COVID-19 Adult Clinical Evaluation Guide - Updated April 10 2020

Clinical Presentation
• Fever: hospitalized pts but
Cardiac: multiple case ... usually normal or low ... normal, can be low ... Guide #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... #Protocol #SARSCoV2
Perhaps quite too often, the knee-jerk reaction to an elevated Troponin is to call our friends
in the coronary circulation ... off the coronary circulation ... may not be the case ... #diagnosis #algorithm ... echocardiogram #management #clinical
Perhaps quite too often, the knee-jerk reaction to an elevated Troponin is to call our friends
in the coronary circulation ... off the coronary circulation ... may not be the case ... management #cardiology #clinica ... l#foamed #algorithm
USMLE Epidemiology and Biostatistics Summary
Meta-Analysis: pools data from several studies (greater power), limited by quality/bias of
individual studies Clinical ... prevalence is low ... then PPV will be low ... Biostatistics #formulas ... #calculations #
Management of Anaphylaxis in the Outpatient Setting

In the management of anaphylaxis, administering intramuscular epinephrine and ensuring
and effective circulation ... suggested office-based ... protocol is shown ... epinephrine) are the critical ... Anaphylaxis #Outpatient #Algorithm
Causes of Lactate Elevation, Lactic Acidosis - Differential Diagnosis

The most common causes of hyperlactatemia are usually:
of lactate as a clinical ... / hypoxemia -> focus ... needed to restore circulation ... LV failure - Low ... - Cyanide - Propofol