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Shock Classification
Shock Definition: State of cellular and tissue hypoxia due to: reduced oxygen delivery, increased oxygen
Dry): • Most common ... Most commonly due ... to trauma or gastrointestinal ... Classification #Types #diagnosis ... #management #cold
Salter Harris Fractures - Pediatric Fractures of the Physis 
SALTR Mnemonic 

Salter Harris I 
Straight through
Most common type ... treatment. ... treatment. ... #Orthopedics #Diagnosis ... #Management
Shock Overview
A state of tissue hypoxia due to decreased or dysregulated oxygen delivery or extraction, resulting
failure -> death Common ... bleeding out (trauma ... ) bleeding in (trauma ... Classification #diagnosis ... #management #Overview
Shock Types - Classification
State of cellular and tissue hypoxia due to: reduced oxygen delivery, increased oxygen
and Dry) - Most common ... Most commonly due ... to trauma or gastrointestinal ... Classification #types #diagnosis ... #management #criticalcare
Shock Overview
A state of tissue hypoxia due to decreased or dysregulated oxygen delivery or extraction, resulting
failure -> death Common ... bleeding out (trauma ... ) bleeding in (trauma ... Classification #diagnosis ... #management #Overview
Croup Diagnosis and Management Pearls
Common childhood illness, usually viral and self limiting. Characterised by a seal-like
Croup Diagnosis ... and Management Pearls ... Common childhood ... recession, see-saw breathing ... Treatment: Single
Orthopedic Emergencies
Compartment Syndrome
 • An increase in compartment pressure to the point where tissue perfusion is
Diagnosis: ... H/O antecedent trauma ... including DM • Treatment ... #Emergencies #diagnosis ... #management #treatment
Post-Intensive Care Syndrome (PICS)
Symptoms of PICS:
 - Physical Domain: Generalized weakness, Fatigue, Difficulty walking
 - Cognitive
PTSD, Depression COMMON ... awakening and breathing ... guide targeted treatments ... Syndrome #PICS #diagnosis ... #management #criticalcare
Lactic Acidosis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Type A: Impaired O2 Delivery (DO2)
 • Decreased O2 Delivery: Hypotension
- Differential Diagnosis ... & Hypovolemia, Trauma ... Cardiogenic & Septic Shock ... Beta-Agonists, ↑ work of breathing ... sugars in the colon
Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis (HLH)
Definition: Overwhelming clinical syndrome associated with excessive macrophage activation and cytokine storm due to
symptoms can mimic common ... Diagnosis via genetic ... • Bicytopenia Treatment ... Supportive measures and treating ... #management #treatment