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General Algorithms for Assessment of the Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD) (Algorithms 1, 2 and 3)

Algorithm
for Assessment ... 1: Initial Assessment ... Ensuring adequate circulation ... Diagnosis #LVAD #Assessment ... #Management #BMJ
PV Card: Pediatric Assessment Triangle

#Diagnosis #Peds #Pediatrics #Assessment #Triangle #Appearance #Breathing #Circulation #TICLS #Mnemonic
Card: Pediatric Assessment ... Peds #Pediatrics #Assessment ... Appearance #Breathing #Circulation
Rapid Pediatric Assessment Diagram:
* Assessment of Appearance
  - Tone: Moves spontaneously, resists examination
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Rapid Pediatric Assessment ... Diagram: * Assessment ... eye contact * Assessment ... Retractions * Assessment ... of Circulation
Correction formulas for Hypernatremia and Hyponatremia
#Management #Nephro #Hyponatremia #Hypernatremia #Correction #FreeWaterDeficit #Formulas #Androgue #Calculation
Hyponatremia #Management ... Formulas #Androgue #Calculation
Disorders of the Hepatic and Mesenteric Circulation

Platelets in Cirrhosis
Hypercoagulability in Cirrhosis
Bleeding in Cirrhosis
Portal Vein Thrombosis (PVT)
Mesenteric
and Mesenteric Circulation ... Hepatic #Mesenteric #Circulation ... Gastroenterology #diagnosis #Management
The Trauma Call Timeline

- A trauma team assembles rapidly in response to a major trauma alert
Initial rapid assessment ... airway, breathing, circulation ... to guide early management ... analysis, and assessment ... Call #Timeline #Assessment
Compartment Syndrome - 5 P's for circulation assessment

pain, pallor (pale skin tone), paresthesia (numbness feeling), pulselessness
Syndrome - 5 P's for circulation ... assessment pain
Initial assessment and management of coma in pediatric population.

Airway - is it secure? 
Breathing — is
Initial assessment ... and management ... Circulation - treat ... care unit #Assessment
Capnography Waveforms
Sudden loss of waveform
 • ET tube disconnected, dislodged, kinked or obstructec
 • Loss of
obstruction CPR Assessment ... of spontaneous circulation
Toxicologic Assessment of Cyanosis (Goldfrank’s Toxicology)
#Diagnosis #Management #Toxicology #Cyanosis #Methemoglobinemia #Assessment #Algorithm
Toxicologic Assessment ... ) #Diagnosis #Management ... Methemoglobinemia #Assessment ... #Algorithm