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Hyperkalemia after Missed Hemodialysis - Initial electrocardiogram showed peaked T waves and a prolonged QT segment
electrocardiogram showed ... Cardiology #EM #EKG ... Hyperkalemia #PeakedT #NEJM
Modified Sgarbossa Criteria - Diagnostic Checklist for diagnosing MI in LBBB or Pacemaker
1) Identify LBBB or
120ms, Dominant S ... wave in V1 (deep S ... l, V5-V6, ("M-shaped ... c) STE / S ... Diagnosis #Checklist #EKG
BRASH Syndrome

B - Bradycardia
R - Renal failure
A - AV nodal blockade
S - Shock
H - Hyperkalemia

Typical ECG
nodal blockade S ... Hyperkalemia Typical ECG ... hyperkalemia) BRASH Treatment ... • Aggressive treatment
Checklist for Treatment of Delirium in the ICU 

Remove causative factors 
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Exclude hypoglycemia if
Checklist for Treatment ... consider empiric treatment ... Earplugs & eye shades ... interruption (e.g ... in the night (e.g
Retinal Vasculitis in Takayasu’s Arteritis- ...Ophthalmologic examination revealed severe impairment, with perception of only light in
Slit-lamp examination showed ... fluorescein angiography showed ... and initiated treatment ... fluorescein angiography showed ... #NEJM #clinical
Severe Heart Failure & Cardiogenic Shock - Management Checklist 
Evaluation 
 - EKG & echocardiography
Evaluation - EKG ... Large effusion(s) ... Revascularization, treatment ... Nephrotoxins (e.g ... channel blocker (eg
Giant cell arteritis (GCA)

Giant cell arteritis (GCA) definition: Most common systemic inflammatory vasculitis in older adults
not be subtle e.g ... in literature (NEJM ... cases (Cornelia NEJM ... of the steroid treatment ... Treatment of GCA
Warfarin - INR Goals, Initial Dosing and Bridging

Mechanical Mitral Valve Replacement 2.5-3.5 
Other Valve Replacement 2-3
Replacement 2-3 VTE Treatment ... VTE treatment), ... anticoagulants Protein C & S. ... a dose of 1 mg/kg
In ARDS, we know that the lungs are so diffusely injured that the remaining total area
of relatively spared ... ARDS where 6 ml/kg ... volumes. 6 ml/kg ... away with 3-4 ml/kg ... #criticalcare #treatment
Convalescent Plasma in COVID-19: Why It Might Work
Convalescent plasma (CP) as a passive antibody therapy has
since the 1890's ... Therefore, this treatment ... certain infection (e.g