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Suspected catheter-related bloodstream infection - Management Algorithm
 • Temperature 37.8 C   • Rigors
infection - Management Algorithm ... catheter lumen and ... endocarditis, epidural abscess ... limited vascular access ... infection #Management #Algorithm
Point-of-care Ultrasound for Diagnosis of Abscess in Skin and Soft Tissue Infections

1. POCUS is more accurate
Point-of-care Ultrasound ... in Skin and Soft ... POCUS is more accurate ... POCUS has a negative ... #POCUS #Accuracy
Abscess and Cobblestoning on POCUS

Cobblestoning of inflamed fat (“hot” cobblestoning!) and an echogenic abscess. This should
Abscess and Cobblestoning ... on POCUS Cobblestoning ... and an echogenic ... discharge with antibiotics ... Cobblestoning #POCUS
Acute paronychia with abscess! Treat with incision 🔪 and drainage🛁. If completely drained, no need for
paronychia with abscess ... with incision 🔪 and ... drained, no need for antibiotics ... #paronychia #abscess ... finger #clinical #photo
Carbapenems - Antibiotics Class Overview

Imipenem/Cilastin, Meropenem, Ertapenem, Doripenem 

Spectrum: Broadest spectrum antibiotics, cover Gram positive, Gram
Carbapenems - Antibiotics ... except Ertapenem) and ... hospital/health-care ... complicated skin and ... infections #Pharmacology
Outpatient Treatment of with Community-Acquired Pneumonia (CAP)
No comorbidities or risk factors for MRSA or Pseudomonas aeruginosa:
Community-Acquired Pneumonia (CAP ... cephalosporin AND ... IDSA #Outpatient #CAP ... Acquired #Pneumonia #Antibiotics ... Management #Guidelines #pharmacology
Point of Care Ultrasound Fluid Resuscitation Guide (using IVC and lung ultrasound)

Source Article: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26475100

#IVFluid #Resuscitation #Algorithm
Point of Care Ultrasound ... Guide (using IVC and ... Resuscitation #Algorithm ... #Protocol #POCUS
Boxer's Fracture - ED Management
Be sure to assess for wounds in patients with fractures of the
Management Be sure to assess ... guide prophylactic antibiotic ... this will guide antibiotic ... give appropriate antibiotics ... provide wound care
Klebsiella Thigh Abscess on Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)

Redness over the thigh. POCUS shows this.
Klebsiella Thigh Abscess ... on Point of Care ... Ultrasound (POCUS ... POCUS shows this ... took to the OR and
Obstetric Ultrasound Pocket Card
1st Trimester Checklist:
 • Look for signs of an IUP
 • Gestational dating
Ultrasound Pocket Card ... heart rate • Assess ... fetal lie and presentation ... Evaluate placenta POCUS ... Obstetrics #Ultrasound #POCUS