4186 results
Modified Valsalva Maneuver Insturctions

- 43% vs 17% response compared to the standard valsalva maneuver

Per ACLS and
described in the REVERT ... to treat of 3 #Management ... Valsalva #Maneuver #REVERT
Massive Hemoptysis - Differential Diagnosis Framework and Management
Definition: 150-600 mL over 24 hours
Differential Diagnosis:
 • Tracheobronchial:
Framework and Management ... Coagulopathy Initial Management ... Coagulopathy 4) Reverse ... Embolization 3) Surgical Management ... Differential #Diagnosis #Management
Modified Valsalva Maneuver Instructions PocketCard

1) Position patient with legs flat and head of bed to 45°
2)
for 1 minute 5) Repeat ... needed From the REVERT ... 4/abstract #Management ... Valsalva #Maneuver #REVERT
Esophageal Variceal Bleeding - Scoping Summary
GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT (VARICEAL-B):
V - Vasoconstrictor therapy: (Octreotide 50mcg bolus
PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT ... Coagulopathy -> Don't reverse ... Fibrinogen >120 refer ... Variceal Bleed Management ... Endoscopy #diagnosis #management
Trick of the Trade: Naloxone Dilution for IV Use - Given that many ED overdose patients
doses that will reverse ... the chances of severe ... Administer 1-2 mL IV every ... #Management #EM
Heparin Induced Thrombocytopenia (HIT) - Diagnosis and Management - GrepMed Handbook

Presentation: 
 • Plts ↓50% (nadir
Diagnosis and Management ... Management: • ... including flushes), reverse ... warfarin exposure (prevent ... diagnosis and management
Suture Needle Types:
Cutting and reverse cutting most common for skin closure
Cutting: sharp edge of needle on
Types: Cutting and reverse ... inside of curve Reverse ... soft tissue #Management ... Needles #Cutting #Reverse
Differentiation Syndrome in APML
Epidemiology:
 • Incidence: common in APL (2-48% depending on the study)
 • Triggers:
More common in severe ... Moderate > 2/3 and severe ... Continue ATRA unless severe ... overload, PCC to reverse ... APML #diagnosis #management
Distal Radius Fracture 
Distal radius fracture is the most common orthopedic injury. Here's a quick summary.
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• Smith ("reverse ... injury) • ED Management ... XRay #Diagnosis #Management
Shock - Diagnosis and Management Summary
 • Hypotension: SBP<90, SBP drop >40, MAP<65 (Normotension, HTN possible
Diagnosis and Management ... 5) Analyze and Reverse ... Shock #Diagnosis #Management