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Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Summary
ALS: combination of the clinical examination finding of amyotrophy with the pathologic
Amyotrophic Lateral ... examination finding of amyotrophy ... lateral sclerosis Pathophysiology ... in improperly folded ... diagnosis column Treatment
Severe Asthma Exacerbation
Signs of a Severe Asthma Exacerbation:
 • Vitals: ↑HR ↑RR ↓SpO2
 • High work
Exacerbation Signs ... Exacerbation: • Vitals ... of baseline Treatments ... #Exacerbation #CriticalCare ... mechanical #management #treatment
Myasthenic Crisis Checklist - Myasthenia Gravis

Evaluation 
 - Chest X-ray and lung ultrasound (exclude other lung
vital capacity ... Usual monitoring (vital ... signs, clinical ... ) - Forced vital ... Checklist #Management #CriticalCare
Acute Otitis Media: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings (in Children)
Upper Respiratory Tract Infection: 
 - Bacterial: Streptococcus
- Viral (25% ... bacterial and viral ... #OtitisMedia #pathophysiology ... diagnosis #symptoms #signs ... #peds #pediatrics
It is important to recognize Acute Decompensated Heart Failure (ADHF) as more than just simply a
Signs of poor perfusion ... Signs of congestion ... ECG is vital while ... #table #foamed ... heartfailure #chf #criticalcare
Shock - Diagnosis and Management Summary
 • Hypotension: SBP<90, SBP drop >40, MAP<65 (Normotension, HTN possible
• Full Set of Vital ... Signs • Establish ... Management #Summary #criticalcare ... #treatment #workup
Pediatric Trauma Primary Survey: C-ABCDE
C - Catastrophic Bleeding - Life-threatening hemorrhage
 • Apply direct pressure/compression bandage
Pediatric Trauma ... ↓ BP is a late sign ... pupil, normalized vital ... warm blankets, forced-air ... cord injury #Pediatrics
In ARDS, we know that the lungs are so diffusely injured that the remaining total area
#pathophysiology ... management #ards #foamed ... #criticalcare # ... treatment #respiratory
The crusade against “Ab”Normal Saline continues.  This is a non-physiologic fluid that can harm our
essentially all our vital ... #foamed #criticalcare ... management #diagnosis #treatment