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Positive FAST exam at the caudal liver edge

Ultrasound isn't as sensitive for solid organ injury, but
Positive FAST exam ... at the caudal liver ... Caudal Edge of the ... Fluid on the FAST Exam ... #caudal #ultrasound
Diagnostic Algorithm for Dizziness and Vertigo
Peripheral Vertigo:
 • Attacks: Sudden, severe, can last anywhere from seconds
BPPV • Short-lived ... in semicircular canal ... Positive Hallpike ... test (posterior canal ... test (horizontal canal
Scaphoid Fractures
The scaphoid is the most commonly fractured carpal bone. Remember, if a fracture is suspected
commonly fractured carpal ... • Most common carpal ... • Both lead to carpal ... outstretched hand • Exam ... Fracture #Wrist #Carpal
Amyloidosis - Summary
Group of disorders associated with extracellular deposition of fibrils formed from low-molecular-weight proteins in
extracellular deposition ... arthropathy • Carpal ... Peripheral neuropathy: Carpal ... Diagnostic imaging of liver
False Lung Point on Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)

Your patient is stable but has diminished breath
Point of Care Ultrasound ... Lung ultrasound ... a little more caudal ... just slightly caudal ... you'd see the liver
Postpartum Hemorrhage - Differential Diagnosis and Management 
Uterine Atony (80%) - Most PPH Will respond to
Oxytocin 40 IU in 1 liter ... Trauma to birth canal ... compression (using ultrasound
Gastric Rupture on Positive RUQ FAST Exam

Bike vs Car.  Bicyclist hits anterior torso on mailbox.
Gastric Rupture on Positive ... RUQ FAST Exam ... Rupture #RUQ #FAST #Exam ... POCUS #clinical #ultrasound ... #Liver #Trauma
Positive Free Fluid on Bladder FAST exam - Sagittal POCUS View

You perform a FAST on this
Positive Free Fluid ... on Bladder FAST exam ... CEPHALAD, R of screen CAUDAD ... Bladder #FAST #exam ... POCUS #clinical #ultrasound
Diaphragm Excursion With Thoracic POCUS
Non-invasive detection of diaphragm dysfunction at the bedside using POCUS: Normal herni-diaphragm
approx >2.5 cm of caudal ... M-mode) in supine position ... pulmonary #clinical #ultrasound
Bleeding Risk for Various Invasive/Surgical Procedures
Low Risk:
 • Dental extractions (1 or 2 teeth), endodontic (root
endodontic (root canal ... Gastroscopy or colonoscopy ... Gastroscopy or colonoscopy ... e.g. pancreas, liver