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Differential Diagnosis - Fever of Unknown Origin (FUO)

IMADE mnemonic:
 • Infection
 • Malignancy
 • Autoimmune (Rheumatologic)
Origin (FUO) IMADE ... Diagnosis #diagnosis #IMADE
Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS) - Basics
Nomenclature:
 - Echogenicity = brightness
 - Hyperechoic = more echogenic
depth to center image ... to center the image ... /Brightness of image
Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)

Echogenicity - Brightness
Probe Positioning
Transducer Orientation
Knobology (DAG):
 • DEPTH - Can increase or
depth to center image ... to center the image ... /Brightness of image
The checklist is 2-sided laminated sheet attached to the airway trolley in our ICU. The top
The top image is ... and the bottom image
Causes of Fever: IMADE Mnemonic
INFECTION
 • Infection 1.0 - Common & Localizing: Base Rate
 • Infection
Causes of Fever: IMADE ... pheochromocytoma #Fever #IMADE ... Mnemonic #Causes #IMADDE
Conjunctival Pallor: Image on left shows the pale appearance of the conjunctival reflection (lower lid) in
Conjunctival Pallor: Image ... Image on right is
CAVITY – a useful mnemonic for the causes of a cavitating lung mass.

C = cancer
frequently SCC (left image ... granulomatosis (right image
Digitalis Effect ECG. Image provided by Dr. James Heilman.

#Clinical #Cardiology #ECG #EKG #Digitalis #Digoxin
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Physical exam findings of various ocular palsies; image courtesy of the BMJ

R 3rd nerve palsy
R 4th
ocular palsies; image
Relative risk factors for breast cancer

#Differential; #Surgery; #Breastmasses; #Breastcancer; #Malignantbreastmass; #relativerisk; #riskfactors

Image Source:De Virgilio, C., Grigorian,
riskfactors Image