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Lung POCUS: Large echogenic right parapneumonic effusion in patient with bacterial pneumonia/sepsis. Phased array probe used.

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Lung POCUS: Large ... parapneumonic effusion ... bacterial pneumonia/sepsis ... #Lung #POCUS #Pulmonary ... #Ultrasound #Clinical
Purulent Ankle Joint on POCUS
Young patient 2 weeks status post ORIF of ankle fracture presents with
Ankle Joint on POCUS ... found to have septic ... #clinical #ultrasound ... msk #infected #pus ... #abscess #tibiotalar
Pyonephrosis on POCUS
Pyonephrosis (pus in the collecting system) + mild hydronephrosis in a septic pt. 
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Pyonephrosis on POCUS ... Pyonephrosis (pus ... hydronephrosis in a septic ... #renal #ultrasound ... #clinical #pus
Causes of Lactate Elevation, Lactic Acidosis - Differential Diagnosis

The most common causes of hyperlactatemia are usually:
shock/hypoxemia/Sepsis ... / hypoxemia -> focus ... assessment - assess ... output - Acute pulmonary ... syndrome - Sepsis
Shock - Diagnosis and Management Summary
 • Hypotension: SBP<90, SBP drop >40, MAP<65 (Normotension, HTN possible
Establish IV/IO Access ... Setup - Ultrasound ... Tamponade - Pulmonary ... Aggressive volume resuscitation ... Shock - Septic