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Shock Classification and Differential Diagnosis
SHOCK
 • MAP <65, SBP <90, drop in SBP > 40
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Diagnosis SHOCK • MAP ... CO / High SVR, JVP ... >8, CVP > 12 ... >8, CVP > 12 ... < 6, CVP < 8
Summary Infographic for Massive Transfusion Protocol

 - MTP is indicated for patients with prior or ongoing
Transfusion Protocol - MTP ... complications of MTP ... Transfusion #Protocol #MTP
Mean Arterial Pressure (MAP)

Average arterial pressure throughout one cardiac cycle, systole, and diastole. 
Surrogate indicator of
Arterial Pressure (MAP ... MAP = [Cardiac Output ... ) MAP = (CO × SVR ... simplified to: MAP ... SBP – DBP) or MAP
Internal Jugular Vein Anatomy on JVP Examination
Where can I find the IJ?
- Look where SCM attaches
Vein Anatomy on JVP ... - Both may be ... engorged when CVP ... Vein #Anatomy #JVP
Bunnel-Littler PIP Joint Test on Physical Exam
For intrinsic vs joint capsule cause of restriction or tightness
Extend finger at MCP ... at PIP 2) Flex MCP ... is limited in MCP ... STILL prsents when MCP ... tight PIPJ in MCP
Arthritis of the Hand - Arthritis Patterns

Osteoarthritis:
• Osteoarthritis of the hand usually involves the DIP and
• 2nd and 3rd MCP ... Arthropathy: • (MCP ... 1st CMC = OA • MCP ... RA • 2nd & 3rd MCP ... • Wrist + 2nd MCP
Jugular Venous Pressure Measurement
Examiner places the patient in a reclined position and puts the base of
Positive: JVP > ... , or sustained JVP ... likelihood of CVP ... #PhysicalExam #JVP
CAP, HCAP, HAP and VAP - Diagnosis and Treatment

HCAP & CAP – those presenting to the
CAP, HCAP, HAP and ... VAP - Diagnosis ... with pneumonia HAP ... & VAP – those that ... #HCAP #HAP #VAP
Right Heart Catheterization Cheat Sheet: Interpretation of Pressures and Waveforms 
Direct measurements
 ● Central venous pressure
venous pressure (CVP ... arterial pressure (PAp ... index (LVSWI = [MAP ... (RVSWI = [mean PAp ... – CVP] x SVI x
Shock - Differential Diagnosis Framework
MAP = CO x SVR
Hypovolemic (↓ Intravascular volume):
 • Hemorrhage, dehydration due
Diagnosis Framework MAP ... PCWP • Exam: ↓ JVP ... PCWP • Exam: ↑ JVP ... PCWP • Exam: ↑ JVP ... PCWP • Exam: ↓ JVP