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Algorithm for the evaluation of pediatric cervical spine injuries #Diagnosis #EM #Peds #Trauma #CSpine #Clear #Clearance
injuries #Diagnosis #EM ... #Peds #Trauma # ... CSpine #Clear #Clearance
Estimated Medical Radiation Doses for 5 Year-Old Child

3-view ankle	0.0015 mSv	1/14th CXRs
2-view chest	0.02 mSv	1 CXRs
Anteroposterior and lateral
Radiation Doses for 5 Year-Old ... ChestXRay #CXR #CT #Nuclear ... #Comparison #Table ... Testing #Study #Peds
Disc Herniations - Pathogenesis and Complications
• 90% of Lumbar disc herniations happen at L4/5 and L5/S1
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proteoglycans in the nucleus ... -> Disc less able ... loading compresses/tears ... annulus fibrosis -> Nucleus ... through these tears
HAS-BLED Score - Risk of Major Bleeding in 1 Year
Characteristics (1 point each)
 • Hypertension: Baseline
Score - Risk of Major ... Bleeding in 1 Year ... • History Of major ... Of antiplatelet meds
ISCHEMIA Trial - Management Algorithm for patients with Stable Angina

Stress Test -> ? +moderate or severe
patients with Stable ... Coronary CTA (making clear ... outpatient with a stable ... #ISCHEMIA #Stable ... Algorithm #Cardiology #EBM
Practice Guidelines for Preoperative Fasting

Infographic by Dr. Jesse Burk-Rafel
@jbrafel

> 8 hours - Heavy foods (fried/fatty) and
., toast + clear ... Non-alcoholic clear ... tea, black coffee ... Benefits of Clear ... Hours #Timeline #EBM
Radiation Dose to Adults from Common Imaging Examinations
ABDOMINAL REGION
 - Computed Tomography (CT) — Abdomen and
(IVP) 3 mSv 1 year ... Scoring 3 mSv 1 year ... 0.001 mSv 3 hours NUCLEAR ... ChestXRay #CXR #CT #Nuclear ... #Comparison #Table
COVID-19 patient Extubation
Objective: Extubation of a suspected COVID-19 patient whilst minimising aersolisation of virus particles. Orly
extubate on theatre table ... Equipment List) 4) Clear ... tube 8) Prepare team
A 37-year-old woman initially presented with pancytopenia and found to have leukopenia (2.1 × 103/μL) with
A 37-year-old woman ... frequent bilobed nuclei ... a bone marrow (BM
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
Evaluation Major ... metabolic equivalent able ... Stable patients ... echo in the last year ... Cataract Plan for Meds