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Predicting an anatomically and/or physiologically challenging airway is not a straightforward task by any stretch of
Predicting an anatomically ... difficult-airway prediction ... emergency airway management ... Additionally, these prediction ... to address this clinical
10 Steps to Managing Guillain-Barre Syndrome:
1️⃣ When to suspect
2️⃣ How to Diagnose
3️⃣ When to admit to
complications 8️⃣ Clinical ... Progression 9️⃣ Predicting ... GuillainBarre #Syndrome #Management
Community Acquired Pneumonia (CAP) - Diagnosis and Management

Pneumonia Signs/Symptoms:
 • Confusion/disorientation (LR + 1.9)
 • Cough
Diagnosis and Management ... aeruginosa Clinical ... Prediction Rules ... High negative predictive ... in adults with clinically
A NEXUS Chest Rule has been developed to help limit overutilization of imaging and radiation exposure
sensitivity for predicting ... clinically significant ... #Management #Trauma
COMPARISON OF PREDICTION TOOLS FOR PREDICTING TBI IN PEDIATRIC PATIENTS
 - PECARN 
 - CHALICE
COMPARISON OF PREDICTION ... TOOLS FOR PREDICTING
Predicting a Difficult Airway
Prior to attempting intubation one should assess the airway. 
3-3-2 rule indicates normal
Predicting a Difficult ... Difficult #Airway #Prediction
Transverse Myelitis Overview

Focal inflammatory disorder of the spinal cord resulting in rapid onset of weakness, sensory
Transverse Myelitis - Clinical ... bands (85 to 95% Predictive ... Myelitis #diagnosis #management
Important Biostatistics and Epidemiology Equations

Sensitivity = TP / (TP + FN) = true positives / disease
absent Positive Predictive ... positives Negative Predictive
Leptospirosis
Pathogen: Leptospira (interrogans, kirschneri, noguchii)
Risk Factors:
 • Occupational exposure - Farmers, ranchers, trappers, veterinarians
 • Recreational
suffusion, non-productive ... Epidemiologic exposure + clinical ... diagnosis #treatment #management
Shedding frequency of SARS_COV_2 in various clinical samples. Summary: highest in sputum (for those with productive
SARS_COV_2 in various clinical ... for those with productive