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Pulmonary Function Tests (PFTs) - Interpretation Algorithm
 • Normal
 • Pulmonary Hypertension, Anemia, Carboxyhemoglobinemia
 • Chest
Function Tests (PFTs ... Interpretation Algorithm ... • Normal • ... #Pulmonary #FunctionTests ... #Algorithm #diagnosis
We present an algorithm for pain management in the polytrauma patient that divides patients into three
We present an algorithm ... for pain management ... the patient with normal ... #Management #Pain ... #Algorithm
American College of Critical Care Medicine algorithm for time-sensitive, goal-directed stepwise management of hemodynamic support in
Care Medicine algorithm ... goal-directed stepwise management ... to next step if shock ... #Shock #Algorithm ... Pediatrics #Sepsis #Management
Paucis Verbis card: Early goal directed therapy
April 16th, 2010 | ALiEM Cards, Infectious Disease 
By: Michelle
sepsis and septic shock ... #Management #SepsisBundle ... #EGDT #Rivers #Protocol ... #Algorithm #ALiEM
START is a rapid triage system for prioritizing disaster victims
Briefly, it is based around:
- Is the
radial pulse or normal ... #Diagnosis #Management ... Incident #Triage #Algorithm ... #Protocol
Hypothermia - Protocol for ED
CORE TEMP < 34º
INITIAL THERAPY
 • Remove wet garments
 • Avoid rough
Hypothermia - Protocol ... , Ca, Mg, P04, LFTs ... CPR • Max 3 shocks ... #management #treatment ... #algorithm
Pediatric Trauma Primary Survey: C-ABCDE
C - Catastrophic Bleeding - Life-threatening hemorrhage
 • Apply direct pressure/compression bandage
- Hemorrhagic shock ... a late sign of shock ... massive transfusion protocol ... - ↓HR, ↓BP, Abnormal ... Survey #CABCDE #management
Sepsis - Interventions that do / do not improve outcomes
Do:
- Have high index of suspicion and
sepsis pathway or protocol ... persistent septic shock ... noradrenaline - Lots ... Interventions #Management