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FALLS protocol - POCUS evaluation in shock

The FALLS-protocol is an ultrasound evaluation of patients with acute
FALLS protocol - ... POCUS evaluation ... shock The FALLS-protocol ... an ultrasound evaluation ... #Shock #Algorithm
An intuitive way to use ultrasound to evaluate sick patients along the peri-shock to full shock
#Diagnosis #POCUS ... #Evaluation #Protocol ... #Algorithm #Low
An intuitive way to use ultrasound to evaluate sick patients along the peri-shock to full shock
#Diagnosis #POCUS ... #Evaluation #Protocol ... #Algorithm #High
Cushing Syndrome Testing Algorithm
INDICATIONS FOR TESTING:
 • Suspected Cushing syndrome (central obesity, muscle weakness, refractory hypertension)
Testing:
Syndrome Testing Algorithm ... central obesity, muscle ... suppression test (DST) protocol ... Urine Free by LC-MS ... Syndrome #diagnosis #algorithm
Evaluation and Management of Hyperkalemia

As with hypokalemia, the immediate danger of hyperkalemia is its effect on
Evaluation and Management ... conduction and muscle ... efforts should focus ... #Hyperkalemia #Evaluation ... #Algorithm
Quadriceps tear muscle tear seen on POCUS. The tendon remains intact- no rupture 

Dr. Michael Schick
Quadriceps tear muscle ... tear seen on POCUS ... #Clinical #POCUS ... #MSK #QuadricepsTear ... Hematoma #LongAxis #Sonostuff
A POCUS is done starting first at the distal posterior thigh on non-painful, normal appearing tissue.

Dr.
A POCUS is done ... Medicine #Clinical #MSK ... #POCUS #Normal ... #Thigh #Muscle # ... Longitudinal #SonoStuff
An area within the posterior thigh muscles that was clearly hypoechoic compared to the unaffected leg
posterior thigh muscles ... The muscle became ... Medicine #Clinical #MSK ... #POCUS #Thigh # ... #Pyomyositis #SonoStuff