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Pericardial Consistency Comparison on POCUS - Blood, Fat, Pus and Serous

Unclotted blood remains anechoic around clotted
Comparison on POCUS ... have loculations moving ... Consistency #Comparison #Fluid ... #POCUS #Table # ... Echocardiogram #S4C
Fluid Responsiveness and Fluid Tolerance Testing - OnePager Summary
Fluid resuscitation can be beneficial when required or
Testing - OnePager ... response to the rapid infusion ... of fluid can predict ... Responsiveness #Tolerance #testing ... #diagnosis #criticalcare
Blood Product Transfusions One Pager Summary
Type and screen - determines blood type and detects in recipient
Crossmatch - involves testing ... patients with CHF ... Hypocalcemia, Hyperkalemia ... RBCs (stored at 4C ... #Transfusions #diagnosis
It is important to recognize Acute Decompensated Heart Failure (ADHF) as more than just simply a
needing a little fluid ... achieved negative fluid ... cardiology #treatment #table ... #heartfailure #chf ... #criticalcare #
Blood Transfusion Reactions

Immune Mediated:
 • Febrile Non-Hemolytic Transfusion Reaction (FNHTR): Most common immune reaction to transfusion.
patients with CHF ... Hypocalcemia, Hyperkalemia ... false negatives on testing ... RBCs (stored at 4C ... #Transfusion #diagnosis
The crusade against “Ab”Normal Saline continues.  This is a non-physiologic fluid that can harm our
this post will focus ... the ECF causes Hyperkalemia ... blood flow and perfusion ... #foamed #criticalcare ... #management #diagnosis
Summary of Oncologic Emergencies

Neutropenic fever:
- Fever + ANC < 500 → start cefepime ± vancomycin (if
labs, aggressive fluids ... plasmapheresis Hypercalcemia ... Aggressive IV fluids ... , SOB, pleural effusions ... Oncology #HemeOnc #Diagnosis