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Predicting an anatomically and/or physiologically challenging airway is not a straightforward task by any stretch of
management. ... prediction models only focus ... to address this clinical ... #Diagnosis #EM # ... PCC #Heaven #Criteria
CNS Infections - Viral Encephalitis and Bacterial Meningitis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Viral Encephalitis:
MCC: Enteroviruses (e.g., coxsackievirus
CNS Infections - ... Encephalitis: MCC ... virus • CMV • EBV ... • Common clinical ... Singh @rav7ks #CNS
A transverse still image of the upper airway using the high frequency, linear transducer at the
image of the upper airway ... transducer at the level ... left side of the airway ... #Clinical #EM #Radiology ... #PCC #POCUS #Trachea
A transverse still image of the upper airway taken with a high frequency, linear transducer at
image of the upper airway ... transducer at the level ... #Clinical #EM #Radiology ... #PCC #POCUS #Trachea
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
of a difficult airway ... Change in clinical ... Recent PCI/stenting ... since elective PCI ... medical and surgical management
A transverse still image of the upper airway using the high frequency, linear transducer at the
image of the upper airway ... transducer at the level ... #Clinical #EM #Radiology ... #PCC #POCUS #Trachea
Community Acquired Pneumonia (CAP) - Diagnosis and Management

Pneumonia Signs/Symptoms:
 • Confusion/disorientation (LR + 1.9)
 • Cough
Diagnosis and Management ... chest pain (LR + NS ... urea nitrogen level ... procalcitonin level ... cultures/nasal PCR
C.diff - Clostridioides Difficile Infection (CDI) - Diagnosis and Management - GrepMed Handbook

Clinical Presentation + Progression:
GrepMed Handbook Clinical ... Acute Diarrhea (>3 BM ... mucus, Abd pain, Fever ... post-ABx, but can ... non-toxigenic • Stool PCR