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LVOTO due to SAM on POCUS Echocardiogram

Septic patient after IV fluids and initiation of Levophed. Worsening
due to SAM on POCUS ... Echocardiogram Septic ... LVOTO #SAM #HOCM #POCUS
Mental Status Exam (MSE)
Note: The MSE is a "snapshot" of a patient at a specific time.
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the mnemonic "ASEPTIC ... themes, delusions, obsessions ... evaluation #mnemonic #aseptic
Decision tree of FALLS-protocol (Fluid Administration Limited by Lung Sonography). Lung Ultrasound in the hemodynamic assessment
distributive shock, i.e. septic ... Shock #Fluids #POCUS
Neurological Disorders and the Creative Process
Behavior:
 • Obsession and repetition: Frontotemporal Dementia/ Corticobasal degeneration
 • Functional
Process Behavior: • Obsession ... Interpretation: • Obsession ... Disorders #Creative #creativity
Major Clinical Trials and Evidence Summary for Transfusion Thresholds in Critical Care

TRICC - NEJM 1999 -
NEJM 1999 - ICU FOCUS ... critically ill, septic
ASEPTIC Mnemonic for the Mental Status Examination (MSE)

A - Appearance: Hygiene, clothing, grooming, physical abnormalities
S -
ASEPTIC Mnemonic ... Content (delusions, obsessions ... executive function #ASEPTIC
Cryofibrinogenemia Summary

Cryofibrinogenemia Epidemiology:
 • 40-70 years with a modest female predominance

Cryofibrinogenemia:
 • The precipitation of a
, - Vascular reactivity ... necrosis • DIC • Septic
Septic infarct in the upper pole of the right kidney secondary to Staphylococcus aureus endocarditis

35-year-old male.
Septic infarct in ... Septic infarction ... CasasolaGarcia #Septic ... kidney #Renal #POCUS
Complex (NOT simple) ascites on Abdominal POCUS
(very subtle intra-ascitic echoes--didn't translate to Twitter well) secondary to
ascites on Abdominal POCUS ... very subtle intra-ascitic ... Ascites #Complex #POCUS
Six-step approach to ultrasound-guided central venous catheter placement

I. Identify anatomy of insertion site and localization of
vein • Use an aseptic ... Ultrasound #Guided #POCUS