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COVID-19 Signs and Symptoms at the time of Presentation

Fever
Myalgia
Headache
Rinorrhea
Sore Throat
Dyspnea
Chest Tightness
Cough
Sputum
Hemoptysis
Nausea/Vomiting
Diarrhea

Dr. Josh Farkas @pulmcrit via Internet
COVID-19 Signs and ... Presentation Fever ... Internet Book of Critical ... Care @iBookCC #COVID19 ... #Signs #Symptoms
COVID-19 Related Personal Protection Management 

Level I protection 
 • Disposable surgical cap
 • Disposable surgical
COVID-19 Related ... Management Level ... if necessary Level ... University #PPE ... #COVID19 #PersonalProtectiveEquipment
Epiglottitis - Swollen inflamed epiglottis 
Clinical (Rapid onset) 
 • Fever 
 • Sore throat
inflamed epiglottis Clinical ... Rapid onset) • Fever ... influenzae type B (pre ... #Epiglottitis #Signs
Pediatric Inflammatory Multisystem Syndrome Temporally associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection (PIMS-TS)
Clinical features
all: fever > 101.3 F
most: oxygen
infection (PIMS-TS) Clinical ... features all: fever ... Syndrome #PIMSTS #covid19 ... coronavirus #diagnosis #Signs
Checklist for removing PPE, using a tear-away gown here (this type of gown is preferred)
Inside the
Checklist for removing PPE ... Internet Book of Critical ... Care @iBookCC #PPE ... Checklist #Management #COVID19 ... #SARSCoV2 #PersonalProtectiveEquipment
Acute Spinal Cord Injuries: Pathogenesis and clinical findings
 • Anterior Cord Syndrome -> Anterior spinal artery
Pathogenesis and clinical ... function below injury level ... compression, often with pre-existing ... motor function, level ... pathophysiology #signs
Portal Hypertension - Differential Diagnosis
Portal Pressure = the pressure difference between the pressure in the portal
>10 mmHg - clinically ... significant portal HTN Signs ... obstruction) • Lack of signs ... sarcoidosis) • Liver ... Veno-occlusive disease Pre-Hepatic
Emphysematous Cystitis
Epidemiology:
 • Usually middle-aged diabetic women
 • Other RF: neurogenic bladder, urinary tract outlet obstruction,
immune compromise Clinical ... Signs/Symptoms: ... cystitis, may have fever ... pneumaturia, although PE ... be present or signs
Checklist for removing PPE, using a gown with fixed neck ties.
Inside the patient room (or ante-room):
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Checklist for removing PPE ... Internet Book of Critical ... Care @iBookCC #PPE ... Checklist #Management #COVID19 ... #SARSCoV2 #PersonalProtectiveEquipment
COVID-19 Clinical Presentation and Labs
Common Symptoms
 • Fever in >75% at some point (~50% on admission)
COVID-19 Clinical ... Common Symptoms • Fever ... 50% • Triad of fever ... Diagnosis #Symptoms #Signs ... #COVID19