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VExUS - Venous Excess Ultrasound Score 

The Venous Excess UltraSound (VExUS) grading system prototypes combining inferior
Ultrasound Score ... inferior vena cava (IVC ... #Ultrasound #Score ... #Scale #IVC #Congestion ... #Diagnosis #POCUS
VExUS - Venous Excess Ultrasound Score 
Grade 0 - IVC grade < 3, HD grade 0,
VExUS - Venous Excess ... Ultrasound Score ... #Ultrasound #Score ... #Scale #IVC #Congestion ... #Diagnosis #POCUS
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VExUS - Venous Excess Ultrasound Score 
Grade 0 - No Congestion
Grade 1 - Mild Congestion -
VExUS - Venous Excess ... Ultrasound Score ... VExUS #Venous #Excess ... #Ultrasound #Score ... #POCUS
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Causes of Secondary Hypertension - Differential Diagnosis and Screening Testing
Common causes: 
 • Renal parenchymal disease
aldosterone) or IV ... Epworth Sleepiness Score ... with indwelling IV ... Mineralocorticoid excess
How do you work up an ischemic CVA?
A) Initial Evaluation
 • ABCs
 • IV access, monitor
Evaluation • ABCs • IV ... access, monitor ... ischemic CVA (core
Normal hepatic vein Doppler Ultrasound tracing
1) a large antegrade waveform (negative velocity) noted during early and
pressure that exceeds ... IVC pressure, thus ... tracing #diagnosis #pocus
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Pediatric Trauma Primary Survey: C-ABCDE
C - Catastrophic Bleeding - Life-threatening hemorrhage
 • Apply direct pressure/compression bandage
Binder) • Use POCUS ... bleeding source: Head/scalp ... up to 40 mL/kq IV ... 1000-2000 mg) IV ... 5-15 mg/kg/hr IV
Point of Care Ultrasound - Probe Movements
SWEEPING:
Here we slide the probe along a slug trail of
needling during IV ... access. ... Motion #Ultrasound #POCUS
Venous Excess Ultrasound (VExUS) - Fluid Overload and Venous Congestion Assessment
Step 1: IVC Diameter: If >2cm,
Venous Excess Ultrasound ... Assessment Step 1: IVC ... no congestion): IVC ... Mild congestion): IVC ... VExUS #diagnosis #pocus
POCUS Confirmation of CVC Placement - Visual Abstract
How accurate is a single view ultrasound protocol for
POCUS Confirmation ... central venous access ... central venous access ... - POCUS - 27.6 min ... #Confirmation #POCUS