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Undifferentiated shock - Algorithm for the Evaluation of Hypotension. This process for the evaluation of hypotension
Undifferentiated shock - Algorithm ... of hypotension in ... In the case above ... expertly-designed algorithm ... #POCUS #EKG #Algorithm
Pulse Abnormalities - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Unequal/DeIayed:
 • Obstructive arterial disease (ie. Atherosclerosis)
 • Aortic dissection
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Pulse Abnormalities ... Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... hypoglycemia) #Pulse #Abnormalities ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... #causes
Causes of Falls in the Elderly - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
- Intrinsic Factors - 
Presyncope / Syncope
Causes of Falls ... in the Elderly - ... Psychiatric • Stroke ... Balance • Gait Abnormalities ... #Causes
Hearing Loss - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Hearing Loss Types:
• Conductive
• Sensorineural
• Mixed
Presbycusis is the most common type
The evaluation should ... Diabetes mellitus • Stroke ... Exostoses • Other abnormalities ... acoustic neuroma) and stroke ... cause unknown)
Male Sexual and Erectile Dysfunction - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Erectile Dysfunction
 - Psychological
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Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Sensate • Focus ... Neurological • Stroke ... Lack of trust in ... endocrinology #causes
Evaluation of Recurrent Falls

Core Concept:
Maintaining an upright posture requires the integrated function of multiple systems.
Disruption in
Evaluation of Recurrent ... Examples: - Stroke ... of motion, gait abnormalities ... Dementia - Stroke ... #Differential #Evaluation
Submandibular Sialolithiasis on POCUS

Male with right submandibular pain/swelling.  Poor dentition. Sent to ED for suspected
Sialolithiasis on POCUS ... Ultrasound very helpful in ... evaluating salivary ... other soft tissue masses ... Sialolithiasis #POCUS
Peripelvic Cyst on Renal POCUS
60s f admitted with acute pyelonephritis, CT scan reveals no hydronephrosis/stone/abscess, continues
hydronephrosis/stone ... collecting system stone ... Sonopalpation - localization ... cysts may be a cause ... occasionally may cause
This infographic provides a mnemonic tool called “WOBBLER” for assessing an ECG (electrocardiogram) in cases of
evaluate potential causes ... focusing on specific abnormalities ... pathway that can cause ... Utility: • Syncope evaluation ... yet subtle ECG abnormalities