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Hyperacute Hypoxemia - Workup and Management
Differential Diagnosis: Aspiration, Flash Pulmonary Edema, Mucous Plugging, Bronchospasm, Pulmonary Embolism,
edema), Lung Exam, POCUS ... Aspiration/PNA: antibiotics ... Edema: Lasix + BP ... diagnosis #Management #treatment ... #criticalcare
Summary of meta-analysis of pharmacotherapy trials in BPD
https://www.cochrane.org/CD005652/BEHAV_psychological-therapies-borderline-personality-disorder
Meta-analyses of RCTs were undertaken for the following outcomes:
National Health and Medical ... compared the study treatment ... with ‘treatment ... summarised in Tables ... Effectiveness #Table
Summary of meta-analysis of psychological treatment trials in BPD
https://www.cochrane.org/CD005652/BEHAV_psychological-therapies-borderline-personality-disorder
Meta-analyses of RCTs were undertaken for the following
psychological treatment ... symptoms, mental ... National Health and Medical ... with ‘treatment ... summarised in Tables
Sepsis - Diagnosis and Management
Life-threatening organ dysfunction caused by a dysregulated host response to infection
SEPTIC SHOCK
HR > 90 bpm 3. ... recognition and treatment ... broad spectrum antibiotics ... #QSOFA #SIRS #criticalcare
Shock - Diagnosis and Management Summary
 • Hypotension: SBP<90, SBP drop >40, MAP<65 (Normotension, HTN possible
Tachycardia > 100 BPM ... Oliguria • Altered Mental ... Management #Summary #criticalcare ... #treatment #workup
Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (SIRS)
•	Non-specific (infections vs non-infectious)
•	≥2 of the following:
o	Temp >38°C or <36°C
o	HR >90 bpm
o	RR
36°C o HR >90 bpm ... risk): o Altered mental ... recognition & treatment ... Broad-spectrum antibiotics
Venous Leg Ulcer Management Algorithm
Red wound bed with low to medium exudate- Supply moisture:
 • Hydrogel,
with low to medium ... Yellow wound bed ... iodosorb gel. topical antibiotics ... • Systemic antibiotics ... Management #Algorithm #treatment
It is important to recognize Acute Decompensated Heart Failure (ADHF) as more than just simply a
fatigue, altered mental ... & Dry) is the treatment ... & Dry” is the treatment ... #table #foamed ... heartfailure #chf #criticalcare
ABCs of Endoscopic Perforation Management
A - Air by itself, not an adverse event. Control insufflation, ALWAYS
Drain/Vent A - Antibiotics ... spectrum) B - Bed ... with CT/UGI and serial ... perforation #management #treatment
Malignant Pericardial Effusion and Tamponade on POCUS Echocardiogram - A4C
CA patient with known pericardial effusion who
and Tamponade on POCUS ... effusion who declined treatment ... days and refused treatment ... BP stable. ... Tamponade #Cardiac #POCUS