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Causes of Altered Mental Status #Diagnosis #EM #IM #AMS #AlteredMentalStatus #Differential #Algorithm #Ddxof
Causes of Altered ... Status #Diagnosis #EM ... #IM #AMS #AlteredMentalStatus ... Differential #Algorithm #Ddxof
Serious Bacterial Illness (SBI):
1) UTI and pyelonephritis
Most common cause of SBI
Accounts for 3-8% of uncharacterized fevers
Female
pyelonephritis Most common cause ... CSF evaluation as ... CXR, obtain if findings ... Diagnosis #Peds #EM ... SeriousBacterialIllness #Ddxof
Cullen's sign. Lipase 1,781. Bruising in the skin around the umbilicus. This sign is named after
conditions that cause ... pregnancy, or other causes ... finding. ... #cullensign #em ... #peritonitis #IM
Cellulitis - Appears as "cobblestoning," caused by interstitial edema separating adipose tissue 

#Clinical #EM #POCUS #Cellulitis
Cellulitis - Appears as ... cobblestoning," caused ... adipose tissue #Clinical ... #EM #POCUS #Cellulitis
Skin Findings in Disseminated Gonorrhea - The rash consists of few skin lesions only, usually on
Skin Findings in ... lesions begin as ... papules and pustules as ... #Clinical #EM #IM
Authors: Mark M. Ramzy, DO, EMT-P (@MarkRamzyDO, EM Resident Physician, Drexel University, Department of Emergency Medicine)
(@MarkRamzyDO, EM ... Hamilton, MD (EM ... This patient’s clinical ... physical exam findings ... Most commonly caused