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Left ventricular assist device (LVAD) troubleshooting (Algorithm 2).

#Diagnosis #LVAD #Assessment #Evaluation #Algorithm2 #BMJ
ventricular assist device ... troubleshooting (Algorithm ... 2). ... LVAD #Assessment #Evaluation ... #Algorithm2 #BMJ
General Algorithms for Assessment of the Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD) (Algorithms 1, 2 and 3)

Algorithm
Ventricular Assist Device ... 1, 2 and 3) Algorithm ... Ventricular Assist Device ... 2: LVAD troubleshooting ... LVAD #Assessment #Evaluation
Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES) - Treatment
Blood pressure control:
 • Aim for 10-25% BP reduction within
Posterior Reversible ... reduction within first 2- ... titratable IV meds ... EricsMedicalLectures/ #PRES #Posterior ... Treatment #Management #Neurology
Status Epilepticus - Management
Seizure > 5 mins or two seizures without complete recovery between them
PEDS
Benzo Dose
between them PEDS ... → Benzo Dose 2 ... Anti-epileptic #2 ... management #treatment #algorithm ... #neurology
Epistaxis Management Algorithm / Checklist

1. blow out clots 
2. vasoconstrictor spray 
3. nose clip or direct
Epistaxis Management Algorithm ... blow out clots 2. ... packing: consider posterior ... coagulopathy, surgical evaluation ... Nasal #NoseBleed #Algorithm
Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES) Overview

Clinico-Radiological Syndrome, characterized by:
 • Headache
 • Seizures
 • Altered mental
may precede the neurologic ... : Acute onset 2. ... External lines/devices ... Seizures: Treat with AEDs ... diagnosis #management #neurology
Clinical Algorithm for Emergency Department Evaluation and Management of UTI in Febrile Infants and Young Children

Urinary
Clinical Algorithm ... Emergency Department Evaluation ... infants or children 2 ... This algorithm was ... Febrile #Infant #Peds
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
Preoperative Risk Evaluation ... Any implantable devices ... event, follow ACC algorithm ... Cataract Plan for Meds ... perioperative #Risk #Evaluation
Croup Diagnosis and Management Pearls
Common childhood illness, usually viral and self limiting. Characterised by a seal-like
years (peak age 2) ... Evaluation: • Mild ... home → Patient advice ... Management #pediatrics #peds
Evaluation of suspected incomplete Kawasaki Disease

1. AHA consensus recommendations
2. Infants ≤6 months old on day ≥7
Evaluation of suspected ... recommendations 2. ... purposes of this algorithm ... LAD or RCA of 2– ... #Diagnosis #Peds