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Causes of Lactate Elevation, Lactic Acidosis - Differential Diagnosis

The most common causes of hyperlactatemia are usually:
- Differential Diagnosis ... / hypoxemia -> focus ... the patient’s complete ... assessment - assess ... output - Acute pulmonary
Malignant Complex Pleural Effusion on Lung POCUS
You are starting your RUSH exam on febrile/hypotensive patient with
Malignant Complex ... Effusion on Lung POCUS ... Diagnosis? ... off) bleeding on top ... #Pulmonary #Ultrasound
Nontuberculous Mycobacteria (NTM) Infections 

Mycobacterial species other than those belonging to the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex and
those belonging to ... Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex ... other RGM • Plastic ... Avium Complex (MAC ... Diagnosis Of NTM
Shock - Diagnosis and Management Summary
 • Hypotension: SBP<90, SBP drop >40, MAP<65 (Normotension, HTN possible
Shock - Diagnosis ... Establish IV/IO Access ... Setup - Ultrasound ... Tamponade - Pulmonary ... Management #Summary #criticalcare
Left Forearm Abscess on Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)

Our patient was a 19-year-old male with past
Left Forearm Abscess ... Point of Care Ultrasound ... (POCUS) Our patient ... diagnosis of pyomyositis ... #MSK #POCUS #Ultrasound
Complex Ascites on POCUS
62 yo F with rec dx colon CA s/p colectomy, liver cirrhosis w
Complex Ascites ... care center for diagnostic ... Point of Care Ultrasound ... PittIMPOCUS #Complex ... #abdominal #abscess
CABG Graft Pseudoaneurysm

Chest pain post CABG - always worth taking a look!  Large graft pseudoaneurysm!!
and emphysema, ask ... chest showed the diagnosis ... repaired after couple ... anticoags - VCU Ultrasound ... Pseudoaneurysm #clinical #pocus
Severe Influenza Checklist

Diagnostic tests 
 - Blood cultures x2 
 - Sputum gram stain & culture
function tests - Ultrasound ... if needed to exclude ... fiQT) - Beta-lactam ... lab-confirmed influenza, pulmonary ... Checklist #Management #CriticalCare