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Sydenham Chorea on Physical Exam

Milkmaid's grip sign seen with hand gripping.

#Milkmaids #Sydenham #Chorea #PhysicalExam #milking #sign
Sydenham Chorea ... Physical Exam Milkmaid's ... #Milkmaids #Sydenham ... #PhysicalExam #milking
Dizziness and Vertigo Algorithm
Presyncope:
 • Feels "faint" or like they are going to "pass out"
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when standing or walking ... Symptoms worse with walking ... #differential #diagnosis ... #neurology #management
Ventilator Troubleshooting Summary
High PIP, nl Pplat:
 - DDx: Tubing problem, Bronchospasm, Secretions
 - Next Steps: Check
PTX, Alveolar filling ... PTX, Alveolar filling ... Troubleshooting #diagnosis ... #management #pulmonary
ISCHEMIA Trial - Management Algorithm for patients with Stable Angina

Stress Test -> ? +moderate or severe
ISCHEMIA Trial - Management ... Coronary CTA (making ... evaluation or management ... Angina #ChestPain #Diagnosis ... #Management #Algorithm
Leptospirosis
Pathogen: Leptospira (interrogans, kirschneri, noguchii)
Risk Factors:
 • Occupational exposure - Farmers, ranchers, trappers, veterinarians
 • Recreational
kayaking, trail biking ... disease ARDS Diagnosis ... #microbiology #diagnosis ... #treatment #management
Monteggia Fracture 
Fracture of proximal ulnar shaft with radial head dislocation. Remember “MUGR” to recall where
distracted and missing ... injury (LCL) • ED Management ... • Nonoperative managernent ... Radiology #XRay #Diagnosis ... #Management #Orthopedics
Post-TAVR Suicide Left Ventricle
Pre-TAVR: High afterload from aortic stenosis leads to compensatory left ventricular hypertrophy and
+ ↑ Diastolic Filling ... Left #Ventricle #diagnosis ... #management #pathophysiology
Hemophilia - Diagnosis and Management
Diagnosis:
 • Consistent bleeding history (unless screening for disease in family members
Hemophilia - Diagnosis ... and Management ... corrects with a mixing ... Chronic Management ... #Management #treatment
Delirium Tips: What NOT To Do:
 - Don't think delirium is a benign condition 
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shouting out or walking ... base your entire diagnosis ... dan26wales #Diagnosis ... #Management #Geriatrics
START is a rapid triage system for prioritizing disaster victims
Briefly, it is based around:
- Is the
Is the patient ‘walking ... #Diagnosis #Management