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Management Algorithm for Confusion
- Substrate verification, glucose, oxygen checks
- Toxidrome present
- Focal findings on neurologic examination
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Management Algorithm ... for Confusion ... electrolytes, CXR ... toxicologic studies) #Confusion ... Delirium #Management #Algorithm
Differential Diagnosis and Evaluation of Hyponatremia:
1) Identification of onset (acute vs. chronic)
2) Presence of symptoms (HA,
symptoms (HA, nausea, confusion ... history #Diagnosis #EM ... #Differential #Algorithm
Differential Diagnosis of Syncope
First, is it syncope? History is very important for distinguishing syncope from other
symptoms, post-ictal confusion ... #Diagnosis #EM # ... #Differential #Algorithm
Differential Diagnosis of Hypoglycemia
Evaluation of Hypoglycemia
Patients with known diabetes who are not systemically ill and can
Infectious workup: CXR ... antibodies #Diagnosis #EM ... #Differential #Algorithm
Positive DVT study showing thrombus in the femoral vein (v), adjacent to the femoral artery (a)
The image on the ... Clinical #Diagnosis #EM ... Radiology #Vasc #POCUS
Pneumoperitoneum - Free Air Reverberation Artifact - Abdominal A-Lines on POCUS

Don't just look for FF on
Abdominal A-Lines on POCUS ... POCUS Dx made in ... 1 min...xr done ... Abdominal #ALines #POCUS
Pulmonary Contusion on Lung POCUS

A 20yo M presents after high speed MVA. BP 140/80, HR 95,
Pulmonary Contusion ... on Lung POCUS ... hours later on cxr ... #Pulmonary #Contusion ... #Lung #POCUS #BLines
Ideal patient positioning when performing a point-of-care ultrasound of the scrotum. (Image: https://abdominalkey.com/scrotal-ultrasound/) #EM #Urology #Radiology
(Image: https:// ... scrotal-ultrasound/) #EM ... Urology #Radiology #POCUS
Close-up image of a normal early IUP showing a yolk sac within a gestational sac #Clinical
Close-up image of ... sac #Clinical #EM ... TransAbdmonial #POCUS
Some great cases from last week's image review: This one from LSU EM intern Dr. Bethany
from last week's image ... This one from LSU EM ... Dissection #Clinical #POCUS