11 results
Acute Pericarditis Electrocardiographic Changes

Stage l: Diffuse, concave ST-segment elevation 

Stage II: ST segments normalize, J point
II: ST segments normalize ... Stage IV: Changes normalize
ICU Hypotension - Evaluation Algorithm

OFTEN Mnemonic:

OWN THE PULSE PRESSURE 

FEEL YOUR PATIENT'S LEGS 

TEST FOR FLUID
ECHO/POCUS NORMALIZE
Close-up image of a normal early IUP showing a yolk sac within a gestational sac #Clinical
POCUS #YolkSac #NormalIUP
Hyponatremia Treatment Algorithm

CHF, Cirrhosis - Fluid restriction
SIADH - Fluid restriction
 - Consider salt tablets if etiology
° polydipsia - Normalize
Normal IUP Findings 1) Yolk sac: Round fluid-filled structure within the gestational sac, located in the
YolkSac #FetalPole #NormalIUP
Management of Serotonin Syndrome
Identify and stop all serotoninergic medications
 • Avoid inadvertent Rx of serotoninergic meds
Care: goal to normalize
Approach to Selecting Respiratory Support:
-The role of noninvasive respiratory support is generally to reduce the patient's
to immediately normalize
Mixing Study
 • Clotting tests can be abnormal due to either a clotting factor deficiency, or
test does not normalize
Diuresis in Critical Care - Achieving a Negative Fluid Balance
Advantages Of A Negative Fluid Balance:
 •
INHIBITOR) to normalize
Uncertainty Communication Checklist for Patient Discharge

Introduction
1. Explain to the patient that they are being discharged
2. Ask
Normalize leaving