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ICU Sedation Scales (RASS and modified Ramsay Sedation Scales)
Richmond Agitation-Sedation Scale (RASS) #Diagnosis #Nursing #RASS #Richmond
ICU Sedation Scales ... Sedation Scales) Richmond ... Scale (RASS) #Diagnosis ... Nursing #RASS #Richmond ... Scales #Ramsay #ICU
Dermatologic Extraintestinal Manifestations in IBD - IBD Algorithm

Erythema Nodosum
Pyoderma Gangrenosum
Metastatic Crohn's Disease
Sweet Syndrome
EBA

Dr. Wade Billings @wabillin

#Dermatologic
Sweet Syndrome EBA ... Manifestations #EIM ... #dermatology #diagnosis
Rapidly Progressive Glomerulonephritis (RPGN) 
 - Loss of kidney function over a short period of tirne
Basement Membrane (GBM ... Linear, ribbon-like GBM ... staining on IF • No EM ... immune deposits, negative ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Pulmonary Embolism Severeity Index Scoring Criteria #EBM #Diagnosis #Management #PESI #RiskSscore #PE #PulmonaryEmbolism
Scoring Criteria #EBM ... #Diagnosis #Management
Multiple Uses for Tranexamic Acid (TXA) - Evidence Based Indications and Dosing

Trauma < 3 hrs •
Thinking MTP YES ICH ... Indications #management #EBM
The test characteristics of the heterophile antibody (AKA the monospot test) are not perfect and can
positive and false negative ... instead using EBV ... #Diagnosis #Mononucleosis ... #EBV #Serologies
Pain, Agitation, and Delirium (PAD) in the ICU
Addressing the ICU Triad (PAD) can be accomplished through
Richmond Agitation ... also be dosed PO Sedative ... line non-benzo sedative ... used as first sedative ... #CriticalCare #diagnosis
Rapidly Progressive Glomerulonephritis (RPGN)
RPGN has three primary pathophysiologic causes differentiated by immunofluorescence

Immune Complex Mediated (granular staining):
Henoch-SchonIein Purpura Anti-GBM ... to Kidney: Anti-GBM ... involvement: Anti-GBM ... Pauci-immune mediated (Negative ... #differential #diagnosis
The test characteristics of the heterophile antibody (AKA the monospot test) are not perfect and can
positive and false negative ... instead using EBV ... Characteristics: #Diagnosis ... Mononucleosis #EBV
Point-of-care Ultrasound for Diagnosis of Abscess in Skin and Soft Tissue Infections

1. POCUS is more accurate
Ultrasound for Diagnosis ... POCUS has a negative ... LikelihoodRatios #Accuracy #Diagnosis ... VisualAbstract #EBM