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Septic Arthritis - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Clinical Exam: hot, swollen, pain with passive AND active ROM
Summary Clinical ... viral arthritis Workup ... diagnosis Treatment: admission ... Imipenem Clinical Pearls ... 90% sensitive in pediatrics
Admitting in the ICU - Checklist
VITALS: If bad, stop and go see the patient immediately; you
Admitting in the ICU - Checklist ... /management of shock ... note, discharge summary ... #Admitting #Admissions ... #ICU #Pearls #Checklist
The Liver Consult Primer - Guide to calling a consult
HPI:
 - Start with reason for consult
consult - 1-liner summary ... - Reason for admission ... (if different) ... PMHx: - Focus ... disease work up
Management of Jehovah's Witness patient in ICU 

Clarify which products may be used 
 - Discuss
Management of Jehovah's ... pro-actively upon admission ... should be drawn in pediatric ... twitter.com/PulmCrit #Checklist ... #CriticalCare #Management
HEART Score – A Tool For the ED The HEART score is an excellent tool that
Syndrome (ACS) for admission ... for further workup ... the ED to help focus ... #Diagnosis #Management ... #Cardiology #HEART
Myasthenic Crisis Checklist - Myasthenia Gravis

Evaluation 
 - Chest X-ray and lung ultrasound (exclude other lung
Myasthenic Crisis Checklist ... - Infectious workup ... or TSH level if ... - Consider early ... #Management #CriticalCare
Peri-operative Hyperthermia - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
If prolonged or ≥ 39 C this is a
in Anaesthesia If ... Distinguish early ... Anesthesiology #Anesthesia #Checklist ... #Diagnosis #Management ... #Workup
Acromegaly - Diagnosis and Management Summary - GrepMed Handbook 

Clinical Presentation: 
 • Classic Acromegaly: frontal
Diagnosis and Management ... Summary - GrepMed ... undiagnosed for 10+ years ... Diagnosis and Workup ... • Serum IGF-1 level
Chagas Disease - American Trypanosomiasis - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Chagas disease (American trypanosomiasis) is an infectious
Diagnosis and Management ... Summary Chagas ... mild (malaise, fever ... q12h)x60 days • Pediatric ... 90-120 days • Pediatric
Endocarditis Summary

Who?
Infectious:
• Pre-existing valvular disease
• Prosthetic valve
• Congenital heart disease
• IV substance use
• IV catheter
• Recent
Endocarditis Summary ... night sweats, fever ... anticoagulation Pearls ... Endocarditis #diagnosis #management ... #cardiology