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Pronator Drift Testing for Stroke
Subtle extensor weakness - Sign of Upper motor neuron lesion
In detecting CT/MRI
in patient with normal ... Specificity 90% • LR ... + 9.2, LR- 0.09 ... Best test characteristics ... Testing #Stroke #physicalexam
Crystalloid Compositon - Normal Saline, Lactated Ringers, PlasmaLyte
#Pharmacology #Crystalloids #Contents #Comparison #Table #Normosol #Plasmalyte #LactatedRingers #NormalSaline
Crystalloid Compositon - Normal ... Crystalloids #Contents #Comparison ... #Table #Normosol ... NormalSaline #NS #LR
Crystalloid Fluids - Contents Comparison Table
Normal plasma
0.9% saline (a.k.a. "normal saline" or NS)
0.45% saline (a.k.a. 1/2
Fluids - Contents Comparison ... Table Normal plasma ... "normal saline" ... Lactated Ringers (LR ... #Table #pharmacology
IV Fluids - Comparison Table
Fluid - pH - Osm - Na - Cl - Other
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IV Fluids - Comparison ... Table Fluid - ... Crystalloids: Normal ... Lactated Ringer's (LR ... #Table #pharmacology
Crystalloid pH, Contents and Costs Compared
Plasma	pH 7.4
Normal Saline	pH 5.5*	
Ringer’s Lactate pH 6.5	
Plasmalyte A pH 6.5	
Coca-cola pH
Plasma pH 7.4 Normal ... #pH #Contents #Comparison ... #Table #Pharmacology ... #Costs #NS #LR
Iron Deficiency Anemia vs Anemia of Chronic Disease - Laboratory Testing

SUMMARY:
 - RDW, FEP, serum iron,
deficiency if above normal ... - Ferritin-best ... non-invasive test ... Laboratory #Testing #Comparison ... #Table #Fe
Syncope Diagnostic Testing and Evaluation: Cost Effectiveness
Frequency obtained - Abnormal findings - Helped determine etiology of
Frequency obtained - Abnormal ... Cost - Cost per test ... Cardiac stress test ... Effectiveness #table ... #comparison
Lelli's Test (Lever Sign) for ACL Injury

A fist is placed under the proximal 3rd of the
Lelli's Test (Lever ... Normal on the right ... rises from the table ... rise from the table ... clinical #video #physicalexam
Demonstration of the Lachman Test for assess for ACL Injury - Normal Exam

Demonstration by Dan Smith,
of the Lachman Test ... for ACL Injury - Normal ... of the tibia in comparison ... ACL #PhysicalExam ... #Clinical #Normal
Normal Saline vs Lactated Ringer's vs Plasma-Lyte - Here's what all this stuff has in it:
#Pharm
Normal Saline vs ... Crystalloids #Contents #Comparison ... #Table #NormalSaline ... LactatedRingers #LR