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Pediatric SVT - Management Algorithm
Identify SVT:
 • HR not variable
 • Abrupt rate changes
 • Infants:
Pediatric SVT - ... Management Algorithm ... Identify SVT: ... Signs of shock or ... #tachycardia #Management
Cardiac Amyloid - Diagnosis, Signs, Symptoms and Management

Clinical Presentation
- exertional dyspnea
- peripheral edema
- exertional syncope
- peripheral
Amyloid - Diagnosis, Signs ... , Symptoms and Management ... Clinical Presentation ... AL) - Kussmaul sign ... Diagnosis #Stages #Management
Knuckle Sign on ECG - Acute Pericarditis

Electrocardiogram of a 68-year-old woman two days after coronary artery
Knuckle Sign on ... Note the diffuse ST ... except for the ST ... aVR #Knuckle #Sign ... Electrocardiogram #Clinical
Note there is ST depression in aVR, a true sign of Left Main occlusion.  Many
Note there is ST ... in aVR, a true sign ... authors state that ST ... is a good ECG sign ... #Clinical #EM #IM
Ventilator Alarms
Increased Rate - Patient is tiring on a weaning mode or experiencing pain/anxiety
 - Reassess
breath within set ... cuff leak, check pilot ... cuff leak, check pilot ... Differential #Diagnosis #Management
Pericarditis on EKG
Stage 1 - Widespread ST elevation (<5mm) and PR depression; In aVR: ST depression
1 - Widespread ST ... depression; In aVR: ST ... Normalization Spodick's sign ... cardiology #diagnosis #clinical
Jones Fracture
 - More distal than your base 5MT fractures (and will also look a bit
than your base 5MT ... tarsometatarsal for base 5MT ... #Orthopedics #Clinical ... #Diagnosis #Management
Bradycardia
1) First Steps: IV, O2, Monitors, ECG, Pads on patient, Crash Cart in room. Is patient
worsening brady, Signs ... -10mcg/min IV Set ... Set pacemaker to ... Set mA to 70 (estimate ... #differential #management
Pneumothorax Diagnosis on M-Mode

Left Lung: Normal sliding, sandy beach appearance

Right Lung: No lung sliding, Barcode Sign!

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sliding, Barcode Sign ... Ramzy, DO, EMT-P ... Pneumothorax #Barcode #Sign ... Diagnosis #Comparison #Clinical
Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia 
Clinical 
 • Caused by Pneumocystis jirovecii (formerly carinil) 
 • Immunocompromised host
jirovecii Pneumonia Clinical ... Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (TMP-SMX ... Pneumonia #Diagnosis #Management