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Causes of ST Segment Elevation - Differential Diagnosis Framework

STEMI:
 • Upsloping convex STE: "Pardee's sign" +
Segment Elevation - Differential ... Syndrome: - rSR ... Segment #Elevation #differential
Approach to ECGs
Check
 - Age, gender, name
 - 25mm/s; 10mm/mV
 - 1mm = 40ms; 0.1 mV
Rate
big squares - RR ... WideQRS: RBBB (V1/V2 rsr ... ), LBBB (V5/V6 rs ... qs; lat leads rsr ... - QTc < 1/2 RR
Right Bundle Branch Block Criteria #Diagnosis #Cardiology #MedStudent #EKG #RBBB #Criteria #RSR #ECGEducator
RBBB #Criteria #RSR
Pancytopenia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
 • 12-13 g/dL,
 • ANC < 1800/uL,
 • platelet < 150,000/uL

Initial
Pancytopenia - Differential ... count, LFTs, LDH, ESR ... studies, PT/aPTT Differential ... #Pancytopenia #Differential
Transplant Infections Timeline
Pre-transplant:
 • Common bacteria (endogenous): Staphylococci (skin), Gram-negative bacilli (gut)
 • Viruses: HSV (reactivation)
Engraftment:
reactivation), RSV ... 6, Adenovirus, RSV ... reactivation), RSV ... Infections #Timeline #differential
Myositis and Myopathies
#ESR #CK #Differential diagnosis of myopathy 
#Inflammatory #myopathies	#Dermatomyositis	
#muscle weakness
#Polymyositis	
#Inclusion body myositis
#Polymyalgia rheumatica	
#Fibromyalgia	
#Hypothyroid myopathy	
#Muscle stiffness
#Drug-induced
and Myopathies #ESR ... #CK #Differential
RSI	and	Ventilator	Settings	Algorithm
#Management #Peds #RSI #RapidSequenceIntubation #VentilatorSettings #Algorithm #PEMSource
RSI and Ventilator ... Management #Peds #RSI
Right Bundle Branch Block (RBBB) - EKG Diagnosis
EKG Criteria:
 • QRS > 0.12 seconds
 • Slurred
in I and V6 • RSR
RSI Intubation Checklist / Dumpkit

#Dumpkit #Management #CriticalCare #RSI #Intubation #Airway #Checklist
RSI Intubation Checklist ... #CriticalCare #RSI
Community Acquired Pneumonia (CAP) - Microbiology
 • Typicals: Strep pneumoniae, H influenzae, Moraxella catarrhalis, Staph aureus,
Parainfluenza, Adenovirus, RSV ... #Microbiology #differential