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Pulmonary Function Tests (PFTs) - Interpretation Algorithm
 • Normal
 • Pulmonary Hypertension, Anemia, Carboxyhemoglobinemia
 • Chest
Pulmonary Function ... Tests (PFTs) - Interpretation ... #Pulmonary #FunctionTests ... #PFTs #Interpretation
Liver Function Test (LFTs) Elevation
AST - Cardiac and skeletal muscle, kidney, brain
ALT - More specific for
Liver Function Test ... ALP ≥ 2x ULN R Value ... SinaiBmoreIMRes #Liver #FunctionTest
Liver Function Tests (LFTs) - Normal Values and Interpretation

Alanine aminotransferase (ALT/SGPT) - Liver, cardiac & skeletal
Liver Function Tests ... LFTs) - Normal Values ... and Interpretation ... #Tests #LFTs #Laboratory ... #Values #Interpretation
Guide to Interpretation of Positive Blood Cultures

I arrange the potential Gram stain results that one can
Guide to Interpretation ... when you get that call ... shaped GPR, these clues ... #Interpretation ... #Laboratory #Microbiology
Normal Thromboelastogram - Specific parameters represent the 3 phases of the cell-based model of haemostasis: initiation,
phases of the cell-based ... propagation -R value ... #TEG #Normal #Interpretation ... #Laboratory
Cardiac Arrest - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia

The probable cause is one or more of: something
/ senior on-call ... breathing system valves ... Airway • Check position ... consider passing suction ... reservoir bag and APL valve
Increased Airway Pressure - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia

Using these steps from start to end should
system including valves ... Airway • Check position ... reservoir bag and APL valve ... not resolving, call ... levelling patient position
Airway Intubation Checklist
GATHER/TEST EQUIPMENT: NC, BVM + PEEP Valve, Free flowing IV, EKG, SpO2 monitor, ETT
NC, BVM + PEEP Valve ... Blade x2, OPA, Suction ... /INDUCTION o Position ... Laryngoscope o “Call ... the view” and suction
Intraoperative Hypertension - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
Hypertension is most commonly due to inappropriate depth of
system including valves ... Airway • Check position ... consider passing suction ... reservoir bag and APL valve ... problem (Box B). ❽ Call
Hypotension - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia

Hypotension is commonly due to unnecessarily deep anaesthesia, the autonomic
system including valves ... Airway • Check position ... consider passing suction ... reservoir bag and APL valve ... causes in Box E and call