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Peritonsillar Abscess on Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)

A 19yo female presents with pain and fever. Based
Peritonsillar Abscess ... presents with pain and ... which is the best management ... Abscess #PTA #Ultrasound ... #POCUS #Clinical
Peritonsillar Abscess on POCUS prior to Incision and Drainage

- Dr. Stephen Alerhand
@SAlerhand

#Peritonsillar #Abscess #Clinical #POCUS #Ultrasound
Peritonsillar Abscess ... prior to Incision and ... @SAlerhand #Peritonsillar ... #Abscess #Clinical ... #POCUS #Ultrasound
Peritonsillar Abscess on POCUS
Telescopic submandibular AND endocavitary views for comparison!

ED team aspirated 6+ satisfying mL's and
Peritonsillar Abscess ... - VCU Ultrasound ... #Abscess #pta # ... POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound
Peritonsillar abscess with needle seen within its center. #PoCUS helps visualize and guide drainage

Dr. J. Christian
Peritonsillar abscess ... helps visualize and ... #Abscess #PTA # ... Needle #Drainage #Ultrasound ... #POCUS #Clinical
Rheumatoid Arthritis Summary
Overview: chronic, inflammatory symmetric polyarthritis involving small joints of hands/feet, knees, shoulders
Signs & Symptoms:
small joints of hands ... marker Imaging: • XRay ... narrowing) • Ultrasound ... Diagnosis: CLINICAL ... #diagnosis #management
POCUS Stewardship
Right Indication - Right Interpretation -Right Integration
Indication → Pre-test Probability → Spectrum of Disease →
Ratio Step 1: Clinical ... history and known ... & Specificity Assess ... #Stewardship #ultrasound ... #management #diagnosis
Cardiac Tamponade - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
Caused by an accumulation of blood, pus, effusion fluid
inform clinical ... pericardiocentesis, re-assess ... using ultrasound ... Plan definitive management ... Checklist #Diagnosis #Management
Wooden Splinter of POCUS Ultrasound
Pt sustained a wound to his hand while sanding wood. X-ray is
Splinter of POCUS Ultrasound ... a wound to his hand ... X-ray is negative ... hematoma: possible abscess ... #clinical #hand
Superficial Soft Tissue Abscess with Cobblestoning on POCUS

The ultrasound shows a superficial abscess (green) with cobblestoning
on POCUS The ultrasound ... a superficial abscess ... The management plan ... Cobblestoning #POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound #labeled
Myasthenic Crisis Checklist - Myasthenia Gravis

Evaluation 
 - Chest X-ray and lung ultrasound (exclude other lung
Evaluation - Chest X-ray ... and lung ultrasound ... Intubation only if clinically ... (vital signs, clinical ... MyastheniaGravis #Checklist #Management