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General Algorithms for Assessment of the Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD) (Algorithms 1, 2 and 3)

Algorithm
1, 2 and 3) Algorithm ... 1: Initial Assessment ... Algorithm 3: Ensuring ... sustain life #Diagnosis ... #Management #BMJ
Erythroderma - Diagnostic Algorithm. Pathophysiology: 1) Extensive cutaneous capillary dilation, results in widespread exfoliation of the
Algorithm. ... Pathophysiology: 1) ... the epidermis 2) ... 3) Basophils/Histamine ... #Differential #Ddxof
Live Ectopic Pregnancy on Transvaginal POCUS

Young female patient, severe abdominal pain. +preg test. Pelvic exam followed
(see below for diagnosis ... Pearls: #1 Confirm ... an IUP or not. #2 ... at the bedside #3 ... POCUS #clinical #obgyn
Supraventricular Tachycardia (SVT) - Differential Diagnosis Framework and Management

Regular SVT: Sinus Tachycardia, AVNRT, AVRT, Atrial Flutter,
- Differential Diagnosis ... Atrial Flutter, Ectopic ... Valsalva Maneuver: 1) ... flush and empty 2) ... semi-recumbent position 3)
Differential Diagnosis and Evaluation of Hyponatremia:
1) Identification of onset (acute vs. chronic)
2) Presence of symptoms (HA,
Hyponatremia: 1) ... acute vs. chronic) 2) ... confusion, seizures) 3) ... #Differential #Algorithm ... #Ddxof
Fluid-filled Rash - Diagnostic Algorithm.  Pustule: 1) Pustules more commonly suggest an infectious process (bacterial,
Algorithm. ... Pustule: 1) Pustules ... more concerning 2) ... membrane zone). 3) ... #Differential #Ddxof
A good approach when dealing with hypotension at the bedside includes using the following systematic four
examination and ultrasound ... individual component: 1. ... Heart Rate 2. ... Volume Status 3. ... #Management #EM
Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) - Diagnosis and Management Summary

Symptoms:
• Abdominal pain
• Nausea
• Polyuria
• Polydipsia
• Vomiting
• Weight loss
•
and Management ... DKA Resolution - 2 ... following criteria: 1) ... HCO3 > 18 mEq/L 2) ... pH > 7.3 3) AG
Severe Asthma Algorithm - Management of Life-Threatening Asthma in the Emergency Department
Step One
1. Nebulized Albuterol
2. Nebulized
Severe Asthma Algorithm ... - Management of ... Department Step One 1. ... bolus 20 cc/kg 3. ... Diagnostics: Chest
RUSH(ed) Exam - POCUS Protocol
Rapid Ultrasound in Shock and Hypotension
1. Parasternal Long Cardiac View
2. Apical Four-Chamber
and Hypotension 1. ... Cardiac View 2. ... Cardiac View 3. ... in a search for Ectopic ... POCUS #Protocol #diagnosis