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Planning for Older Drivers Safety (PODS) algorithm, a toolbox of functional assessment tests related to driving.
Drivers Safety (PODS ... ) algorithm, a toolbox ... of functional assessment ... DriversSafety #Algorithm ... #AGS
In order to better classify heart failure, the American College of Cardiology Foundation and the American
using risk factors as ... Heart Association functional ... describe the current functional ... through D of the ACC ... But now the ACC/
Severity of Aortic Stenosis in Adults 
Current ACC/AHA guidelines recommend cut-off values for Doppler-echocardiographic measurements of
Adults Current ACC ... aortic stenosis (AS ... ) as follows: ... and normal LV functions ... AorticStenosis #Classification
Serious Bacterial Illness (SBI):
1) UTI and pyelonephritis
Most common cause of SBI
Accounts for 3-8% of uncharacterized fevers
Female
CSF evaluation as ... suggested if: - ANC ... seizure) #Diagnosis #Peds ... #EM #Classification
Constrictive Pericarditis on Echocardiogram - Apical 4 Chamber View

Echo shows normal biventricular size and systolic function,
size and systolic function ... , as well as ventricular ... Echocardiogram #pocus ... clinical #cardiology #a4c
Evaluation of suspected incomplete Kawasaki Disease

1. AHA consensus recommendations
2. Infants ≤6 months old on day ≥7
dL, anemia for age ... purposes of this algorithm ... , decreased LV function ... #Diagnosis #Peds ... Disease #Incomplete #Algorithm
McConnell's Sign in RV Infarct
This patient arrived as a STEMI alert. Apical 4-chamber view showing a
patient arrived as ... McConnell's Sign); LV function ... Sign #clinical #POCUS ... Echocardiogram #A4C
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
Assess functional ... Functional status ... algorithm to determine ... Cataract Plan for Meds ... indication of AC
Management of Convulsive Status Epilepticus in children
Stabilization Phase (Seizure 0-5 minutes):
 • Check and maintain ABC
Check and maintain ABC ... Consider CBC, renal function ... neurology #pediatrics #peds ... #algorithm
In order to get good visualization of the RV, Intravenous Definity (brand name echo contrast material)
shows very poor RV function ... This is known as ... #Clinical #POCUS ... Echocardiogram #Definity #A4C