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Chest X-Ray Interpretation Checklist
Outline ALL bones
Check soft tissues
Assess heart borders
Is density, behind the heart the same
Can you see hemidiaphragms ... Check apices for pneumothorax ... #Chest #XRay #CXR
Shock - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Warm Extremities
 - Distributive Shock - Low JVP
Shock - Differential ... - Distributive Shock ... - Cardiogenic Shock ... - Obstructive Shock ... • Tension Pneumothorax
Shock Classification Types - Pathophysiology Comparison

Obstructive Shock:
 • Obstructive shock is characterized by a blockage in
Shock Classification ... Obstructive Shock ... • Obstructive shock ... tamponade, or tension pneumothorax ... Pulmonary embolism or pneumothorax
Causes of Respiratory Distress in the Newborn - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Premature Newborn
 - Normal CXR:
Newborn - Normal CXR ... Narcosis - Abnormal CXR ... Pneumonia • Pneumothorax ... (TTNB) • Pneumothorax
Bedside Classification of Shock

Hypovolemic shock 

- Vomiting, diarrhea, overdiuresis 

- Hemorrhage (GI, peritoneal, RP) 

Distributive shock
Classification of Shock ... Hypovolemic shock ... Distributive shock ... - Septic shock ... Tamponade Tension pneumothorax
The retracted visceral pleura is seen (blue arrow) which indicates that there is a pneumothorax.
There is
that there is a pneumothorax ... When a pneumothorax ... diagnosis of a pneumothorax ... Clinical #Radiology #CXR ... #Pneumothorax #
Shock - Differential Diagnosis by Classification

Hypovolemic (Intravascular volume depletion)
 - Hemorrhagic 
   • Trauma
Shock - Differential ... a.k.a. neurogenic shock ... tamponade - Tension pneumothorax ... DrEricStrong #Shock
Hypotension / Shock Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Hypovolemic:
 • Poor oral intake
 • Hemorrhage
 • Renal loss
 •
Hypotension / Shock ... • Neurogenic shock ... tamponade • Tension pneumothorax ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #shock
Rapid Ultrasound in SHock Evaluation
RUSH Protocol:
 • PUMP: LV contractility, RV strain, tamponade
 • TANK: IVC
Ultrasound in SHock ... veins • P - Pneumothorax ... Ultrasound #pocus #shock
Chilaiditi Sign on Chest X-Ray
Anterior interposition of the colon between the hemidiaphragm and the liver.
Chilaiditi sign
colon between the hemidiaphragm ... #Chest #XRay #CXR