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Pediatric SVT - Management Algorithm
Identify SVT:
 • HR not variable
 • Abrupt rate changes
 • Infants:
: HR > 180bpm ECG ... , Monitors, Pads ... 2 J/kg - Dr. ... Management #Algorithm #peds ... #Pediatric #treatment
Pulmonary Embolism on POCUS Echocardiogram

Mid 30's female with chest pain/dyspnea.  Triage EKG (no prior).
Triage EKG (no prior ... Sister had MI in
Status Epilepticus - Management
Seizure > 5 mins or two seizures without complete recovery between them
PEDS
Benzo Dose
between them PEDS ... Lorazepam 0.1 mg/kg ... seizures #management #treatment ... #algorithm #peds
Hyperthyroidism Overview

Clinical Manifestation of Hyperthyroidism:
 • Fatigue
 • Weight loss
 • Heat intolerance
 • Depression, nervousness
Weight loss • Heat ... Toxic uninodular goiter ... Toxic diffuse goiter ... ↑ AST/ALT • Treatment ... tenderness Treatment
Hypotension in Anesthesiology - Differential Diagnosis and Management 

Initial checklist: 
 - Verify BP (e.g. surgeon
- Verify BP (e.g ... compression) Initial treatment ... Consider: Head
Oropharyngeal and Esophageal Causes of Dysphagia - Differential Diagnosis
Oropharyngeal Dysphagia
 • Neuromuscular causes: CVA/CNS tumor/ALS, Parkinson's,
Extrinsic compression: Head ... mass (4 T's), Goiter ... Non-relaxation of EG ... junction: Achalasia, EG
Myasthenia Gravis Overview

Myasthenia Gravis is an autoimmune disorder of the postsynaptic neuromuscular junction.  Ab to
Neck: “dropping head ... Serologic and EMG ... Myasthenia Gravis Treatment ... - Symptomatic Treatment ... immunosuppressants - Meds
IgG4-Related Disease
Clinical history:  Man, 60 years, multiorgan involvement, unique or multiple inflammatory pseudotumor
4 phenotypes:
 •
and aorta • Head ... • Systemic (head ... with response to treatment ... IgG4+ cells" Treatment ... Glucocorticoids (0.6 mg/kg
Assessment of the Child with Eczema
Distribution of atopic eczema - The distribution of eczema tends to
Viral infection, e.g ... of an allergen, e.g ... . egg - Contact ... - Environment: heat ... #primarycare #peds
Peri-operative Hyperthermia - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
If prolonged or ≥ 39 C this is a
Treatment depends ... dissipation of metabolic heat ... • Excessive heat ... Surgical devices, e.g ... Sepsis (→ 3-14) e.g