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Acalculous cholecystitis on POCUS

This otherwise healthy 40yo female presents with RUQ pain. 
Case resolution(acalculous cholecystitis): up
cholecystitis on POCUS ... Textbook age gender ... cholecystitis #POCUS
Ureteral Jet on Bladder POCUS

Ureteral jets are a beautiful thing. This one looks like Genie emerging
Jet on Bladder POCUS ... one looks like Genie ... #Jet #Bladder #POCUS
Plankton Sign in Pleural Effusion on Lung POCUS
Typically highly suggestive of hemothorax
In this patient:
  PH
Effusion on Lung POCUS ... lymphocytes Gene ... Pleural #Effusion #POCUS
Managing disclosure of gender dysphoria #Management #PrimaryCare #GenderDsyphoria #Gender #Dysphoria #BMJ
disclosure of gender ... GenderDsyphoria #Gender
Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS) - Basics
Nomenclature:
 - Echogenicity = brightness
 - Hyperechoic = more echogenic
Care Ultrasound (POCUS ... limit depth to center ... moving the probe to center ... Brightness of image #pocus
Gender Affirming Care
Modalities of Gender Affirmation
 • Legal - Can include updating: Birth certificate, Social Security
Gender Affirming ... Modalities of Gender ... Clothing/style, Gender ... feminization #Gender
Terminology Around Gender Identity and Expression
 • Gender identity - A person's deeply held sense of
Terminology Around Gender ... Expression • Gender ... Gender identity ... • Gender expression ... A person whose gender
Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)

Echogenicity - Brightness
Probe Positioning
Transducer Orientation
Knobology (DAG):
 • DEPTH - Can increase or
Care Ultrasound (POCUS ... limit depth to center ... moving the probe to center ... #Ultrasound #POCUS
POCUS diagnosis of acute appendicitis:
(1) Blind-ended
(2) Target shaped tubular structure
(3) Originating from the cecum
(4) Non-compressible
(5) Non-peristalsing
POCUS diagnosis ... appendicitis: (1) Blind-ended ... Appendix #Clinical #POCUS
Pathogenesis of Anxiety Disorders

Anxiety Disorders: A maladaptive emotional state causing fear,
worry, and excessive stress, characterized by:
apprehension • Female gender ... less internal locus ... biological theories (under