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Pulse Abnormalities - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Unequal/DeIayed:
 • Obstructive arterial disease (ie. Atherosclerosis)
 • Aortic dissection
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Pulse Abnormalities ... - Variation in pulse ... Water Hammer Pulse ... hypoglycemia) #Pulse ... #causes
Widened Pulse Pressure - Differential Diagnosis and Pathophysiology

Pulse pressure is the difference between the systolic blood
Widened Pulse Pressure ... Pathophysiology Pulse ... Pulse Pressure = ... Pulse Pressure = ... Diagnoses: • Acute
Faget's Sign & Liebermeister's Rule
Pulse-Temperature Dissociation
EVERY 1 F RISE IN TEMPERATURE -> HR INCREASES 8-10 BPM
INFECTIOUS
Liebermeister's Rule Pulse-Temperature ... BPM INFECTIOUS CAUSES ... predictive value in pulse-temperature ... #Fagets #Sign #Pulse ... #differential #causes
Faget Sign - Pulse-Temperature Dissociation
Causes of Relative Bradycardia
 • Infectious Causes: Legionella, Psittacosis, Q fever, Typhoid
Faget Sign - Pulse-Temperature ... Dissociation Causes ... • Infectious Causes ... Non-Infectious Causes ... #Faget #Sign #Pulse
Shock - Differential Diagnosis Framework
MAP = CO x SVR
Hypovolemic (↓ Intravascular volume):
 • Hemorrhage, dehydration due
extremities, narrow pulse ... heart failure, acute ... extremities. narrow pulse ... extremities. narrow pulse ... extremities, wide pulse
Arterial Lines & Waveforms
Arterial lines permit continuous invasive blood pressure measurement, frequent arterial blood sampling, and
strong and weak pulses ... double peaked pulse ... - late peaking pulse ... in severe AS PULSE ... intrathoracic pressure and causes
Simplified Algorithm for bradycardia with a pulse (Adapted from ACLS 2010) #Management #EM #IM #Prehosp #ACLS
Simplified Algorithm ... bradycardia with a pulse ... #Bradycardia #Algorithm
Simplified Algorithm for tachycardia with a pulse (Adapted from ACLS 2010) #Management #EM #IM #Prehosp #ACLS
Simplified Algorithm ... tachycardia with a pulse ... #Tachycardia #Algorithm
Pediatric Tachycardia with a Pulse and Poor Perfusion Algorithm
#Diagnosis #Management #PALS2015 #Tachycardia #SVT #Algorithm
Tachycardia with a Pulse ... Poor Perfusion Algorithm ... Tachycardia #SVT #Algorithm
Drugs Causing Acute Pancreatitis

Class Ia: The medications in which there was a rechallenge and other causes
Drugs Causing Acute ... rechallenge and other causes ... of AP are ruled ... out other common causes ... #Pancreatitis #Causes