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Checklist for Evaluation of New-Onset Delirium in the ICU

Initial assessment 
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Vital signs, neuro exam
Checklist for Evaluation ... of New-Onset Delirium ... ICU Initial assessment ... - CBC with differential ... nonconvuIsive status #Checklist
Checklist for Treatment of Delirium in the ICU 

Remove causative factors 
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Exclude hypoglycemia if
Checklist for Treatment ... of Delirium in ... consider empiric treatment ... #Delirium #Checklist ... #Management #Treatment
Post-Intensive Care Syndrome (PICS)
Symptoms of PICS:
 - Physical Domain: Generalized weakness, Fatigue, Difficulty walking
 - Cognitive
analgesics - Delirium ... Use of validated scales ... guide targeted treatments ... - Delirium ... CAM-ICU) - Pain assessment
Severe Heart Failure & Cardiogenic Shock - Management Checklist 
Evaluation 
 - EKG & echocardiography
Shock - Management Checklist ... on ultrasound), assessment ... pulmonary congestion, assessment ... Revascularization, treatment ... #CHF #Shock #Cardiogenic
Clinical Opioid Withdrawal Score (COWS)

Resting Pulse Rate: Record beats per minute after patient is sitting or
assessment • 0 ... Hospital Opioid Use Treatment ... Opiate #Withdrawal #Scale ... Diagnosis #Addiction #Nursing ... #Assessment
Refeeding Syndrome Overview

What Is It?
	• Electrolyte/fluid shifts caused by initiation of nutrition in severely malnourished patient.
decompensation (CHF ... Hemolysis • Delirium ... hyperparathyroidism Treatment ... Syndrome #Nutrition #Differential
It is important to recognize Acute Decompensated Heart Failure (ADHF) as more than just simply a
The assessment of ... & Dry) is the treatment ... then be excreted using ... #diagnosis #differential ... #heartfailure #chf
Peri-operative Hyperthermia - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
If prolonged or ≥ 39 C this is a
Treatment depends ... (→ 3-14) e.g. during ... #Hyperthermia #Differential ... Anesthesiology #Anesthesia #Checklist
Tongue Pathology 

Geographic tongue, fissured tongue, and hairy tongue are the most common tongue problems and
do not require treatment ... require biopsy to differentiate ... Burning mouth syndrome ... has responded to treatment ... , with careful assessment
CNS Infection in HIV / AIDS - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Principles of HIV-Associated CNS Opportunistic Infections:
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in HIV / AIDS - Differential ... Antimicrobial treatment ... hemorrhage • CSF ... • Symptoms: Delirium ... CNS #Infections #differential