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Arthritis of the Hand - Arthritis Patterns

Osteoarthritis:
• Osteoarthritis of the hand usually involves the DIP and
and MCP joints, ... • 2nd and 3rd MCP ... = OA • MCP + PIP ... RA • 2nd & 3rd MCP ... • Wrist + 2nd MCP
Pneumonia - Causative Organisms
 • CAP - Typical, Atypical, Endemic
 • Aspiration
 • Decreased Immunity
 •
Organisms • CAP ... • Hospital - HAP ... , VAP - CMC IM ... organisms #causative #algorithm
Map of proliferative blood disorders. 

By Ariella Coler-Reilly @ariellastudies

#Algorithm #classification #proliferative #blood #disorders #leukemia #hematology #oncology
Map of proliferative ... ariellastudies #Algorithm ... CML #CLL #AML #Map
Causes of Thrombocytopenia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
 
Decreased Megakaryopoiesis
 • Aplastic Anemia
 • Toxic Damage (e.g.
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Autoimmune • ITP ... Quinidine • HIT ... HELLP Syndrome • TTP ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Thomas' Test for Hip Flexure Contracture

Thomas' Test assesses for hip flexure contracture.
One hip is maximally flexed
Thomas' Test for Hip ... Test assesses for hip ... One hip is maximally ... rises off the table ... #sports #msk #orthopedics
Mallet Finger
Absence of a fracture does NOT exclude Mallet finger, the extension function of the DIP
function of the DIP ... by disruption (may ... distal to the DIP ... Discharge with orthpedic ... Management #Hand #Orthopedics
Bunnel-Littler PIP Joint Test on Physical Exam
For intrinsic vs joint capsule cause of restriction or tightness
Extend finger at MCP ... 2) Flex MCP & ... is limited in MCP ... STILL prsents when MCP ... tight PIPJ in MCP
Simplified Vasopressors and Inotropes Comparison Chart
MAP = CO x SVR
Dobutamine - Norepinephrine - Epinephrine - Phenylephrine
Comparison Chart MAP ... Inotropes #comparison #table
Mean arterial pressure (MAP)

A common method used to estimate the MAP is the following formula:
* MAP
arterial pressure (MAP ... to estimate the MAP ... SP – DP) or * MAP ... If the MAP drops ... blood will not be able
Fever identification guide to differentiation and diagnosis in tropical and subtropical regions
(Shared via https://twitter.com/bmj_latest/status/1068505303556284416 )

#Fever #Tropical
Tropics #Returning #Table ... #Country #Map