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PECARN Head CT Decision Aid

The Head CT Choice decision aid was developed in Rochester, Minnesota. Full
PECARN Head CT Decision ... Aid The Head ... CT Choice decision ... elsewhere.9 The decision ... disadvantages of cranial CT
CT vs T1 MRI
CT Head:
 - Bones are white
 - Fat is Dark & Scalp fat
CT vs T1 MRI CT ... Head: - Bones are ... Pal @drdevrad #CT ... #T1 #MRI #comparison ... #neurology #radiology
How do you work up an ischemic CVA?
A) Initial Evaluation
 • ABCs
 • IV access, monitor
• Non-contrast CT ... (NCCT) head (r/ ... o hemorrhage and ... Defined if 1) CT ... diagnosis #checklist #neurology
Various wide complex tachycardia (WCT) differentiation algorithmic designs and algorithms.
The most commonly utilized approaches to differentiate
differentiation algorithmic ... designs and algorithms ... the multistep decision‐tree ... Vereckei aVR,6 and ... limb lead algorithms
HINTS Exam - Distinguishing Central from Peripheral Vertigo
 • Head Impulse: Head thrust 10° with eyes
Peripheral Vertigo • Head ... Impulse: Head thrust ... left, right, up and ... Vertigo #diagnosis #neurology ... #bppv #comparison
Indications for Head CT before LP
 - Signs of Increased ICP (i.e. papilledema) 
 - History
Indications for Head ... CT before LP - ... CVA) - Changed ... Immunosuppression - Focal Neurologic
Stroke Evaluation and Management Algorithm

Clinical suspicion of stroke (BE FAST)
 • Balance loss
 • Eyes: vision
Stroke Evaluation and ... Management Algorithm ... Stroke #Management #Algorithm ... #differential #neurology ... #CVA
Radiation Dose to Adults from Common Imaging Examinations
ABDOMINAL REGION
 - Computed Tomography (CT) — Abdomen and
) — Abdomen and ... ) — Head 2 mSv 8 ... ) — Head, repeated ... Tomography Angiography (CTA ... #Nuclear #Comparison
Hematuria Workup and Diagnosis Algorithm
 • Confirm hematuria → Urinalysis >3 RBCs/HPF, exclude mimics, repeat testing
Hematuria Workup and ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... • Acute onset and ... → CT urography and ... Hematuria #Diagnosis #Algorithm
The head impulse test (HIT) result is positive (abnormal) in nearly all patients with a peripheral
The head impulse ... peripheral cause of AVS and ... #PhysicalExam #Neurology ... VestibularSyndrome #Posterior #CVA