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Central Venous Catheter site selection - Clinical Decision Aid
IJ vs Subclavian vs Supraclavicular vs Femoral by
site selection - Clinical ... Decision Aid IJ ... @broomedocs #Management ... #CriticalCare # ... #Lines #Rates #Complications
US Preventive Services Task Force - Prostate Cancer Screening - Update 2018
Patient Decision Aid

 - Men
Services Task Force - Prostate ... Cancer Screening ... screening with their clinician ... cancer in men 70 ... #Management #Urology
Treatment algorithm for VTE in Malignancy

(A) Suggested treatment algorithm for symptomatic and incidental DVT or PE
thrombosis in cancer ... †The decision to ... bleeding complications ... Anticoagulation #Management ... #Hematology #Oncology
IDSA Algorithm for the Management of Purulent skin and soft tissue infections (SSTIs). 
Mild infection: for
Algorithm for the Management ... purulent SSTI, incision ... or those with clinical ... approved for this indication ... SSTIs #Algorithm #Management
Central line myth #2: location, location, location 

By far the best data we have to guide
have to guide management ... a large, multi-center ... A contra-indication ... both the femoral and ... Locations #Sites #Infections
Common Variable Immunodeficiency (CVID)

What?
CVID: Immunodeficiency disorder with hypogammaglobulinemia -> increased infection risk secondary to impaired B-cell
to 8 years Clinical ... noninfectious complications ... Lymphoma or other cancers ... breast cancer ... M panel Management
Blood Culture Collection Algorithm - Adult Patients with Suspected Systemic Infection 

Pawlowicz et al evidenced based
algorithm to guide the decision ... SIRS criteria and ... , whose clinical ... #Management #BloodCultures ... Protocol #Shapiro #Indications
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) - Summary
Overview: 
 • Most common leukemia in adults
 • Disorder of
immunophenotype Clinical ... thrombocytopenia Complications ... : 1) Infection ... low-risk disease • Indications ... hemeonc #diagnosis #management
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia - Summary

Cancer affecting lymphocytes/Mature B cell neoplasm
 • Lymphocytes accumulate in large numbers
Leukemia - Summary Cancer ... Orange or Hep C Clinical ... weeks without infection ... kinase (BTK) Complications ... diagnosis #workup #oncology
Hearing Loss - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Hearing Loss Types:
• Conductive
• Sensorineural
• Mixed
Presbycusis is the most common type
Use of ototoxic medications ... Infection or cancer ... ○ Meningitis complications ... ○ MS, CVA • Infectious ... Differential #Diagnosis #otology