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POCUS Stewardship
Right Indication - Right Interpretation -Right Integration
Indication → Pre-test Probability → Spectrum of Disease →
Indication → Pre-test ... Ratio Step 1: Clinical ... with a focused clinical ... probability based on clinical ... ultrasound #management #diagnosis
Traumatic Iritis 
High pressure bottle cap to the eye = traumatic iritis + hyphema
This patient was
globe rupture, so Ophthalmology ... cycloplegic drops and rest ... Traumatic #Iritis #Clinical ... #Photo #Ophthalmology
Vitreous Hemorrhage on Ocular POCUS

Binocular vision loss - think cortical blindness, opt for CT/MRI
Monocular vision loss
Hemorrhage on Ocular POCUS ... problem, opt for POCUS ... hemorrhage/detachment diagnosis ... #clinical #ultrasound ... #Ophthalmology
Behçet's Syndrome
Systemic disease associated with inflammation of multiple organs, small-vessel vasculitis and large-vessel vasculopathy
Epidemiology:
 • Young
association • M > F Clinical ... Behcet syndrome (Clinical ... Positive pathergy test ... is a skin prick test ... inhibitors • Uveitis- Ophthalmology
Live Ectopic Pregnancy on Transvaginal POCUS

Young female patient, severe abdominal pain. +preg test. Pelvic exam followed
on Transvaginal POCUS ... +preg test. ... exam followed by POCUS ... (see below for diagnosis ... #clinical #obgyn
Giant cell arteritis (GCA)

Giant cell arteritis (GCA) definition: Most common systemic inflammatory vasculitis in older adults
Diagnosis = clinical ... w/differential diagnosis ... the “Chewing gum test ... be confident of diagnosis ... required +/- prompt ophthalmology
Colovesical Fistula with Air in the Bladder on Ultrasound

A 34 yo male with h/o diverticulitis presents
Which diagnosis ... best fits scenario ... Bladder #Ultrasound #Clinical ... #POCUS
Causes of Lactate Elevation, Lactic Acidosis - Differential Diagnosis

The most common causes of hyperlactatemia are usually:
- Differential Diagnosis ... of lactate as a clinical ... a multitude of clinical ... / hypoxemia -> focus ... tests before beginning
Corneal abrasion on fluorescein woodlamp examination

#diagnosis #clinical #corneal #abrasion #photo #emergencymedicine #fluorescein #proparacaine #woodlamp #opthalmology
examination #diagnosis ... #clinical #corneal ... #abrasion #photo ... proparacaine #woodlamp #opthalmology
Corneal abrasion on fluorescein woodlamp examination

 #corneal #abrasion #diagnosis #clinical #photo #emergencymedicine #fluorescein #proparacaine #woodlamp #opthalmology
corneal #abrasion #diagnosis ... #clinical #photo ... proparacaine #woodlamp #opthalmology