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Jugular Venous Pressure Measurement
Examiner places the patient in a reclined position and puts the base of
Jugular Venous Pressure ... Positive: JVP > ... , or sustained JVP ... #PhysicalExam #JVP ... #Pressure
Kussmaul's Sign on Physical Exam

Kussmaul sign is a paradoxical rise in jugular venous pressure (JVP) on
rise in jugular venous ... pressure (JVP) ... appropriate fall of the JVP ... Kussmauls #Sign #JVD ... PhysicalExam #Cardiology #JVP
Abnormal Jugular Venous Pressure (JVP) Algorithm
Outward Wave / Peak
 • With Every Beat
Abnormal Jugular Venous ... Pressure (JVP) ... @saipeeps #JVP ... #Jugular #Venous ... #Pressure #Algorithm
Right Heart Cath - Normal Cardiac Pressures

Right Atrial Pressure (RAP) or Central Venous Pressure (CVP)
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Normal Cardiac Pressures ... Right Atrial Pressure ... RAP) or Central Venous ... Pressure (CVP) ... Right Ventricular Pressure
Jugular Venous Pressure Waveform Patterns
A. Tricuspid Regurgitation
B. Tricuspid Stenosis
C. Constrictive Pericarditis
D. Atrial Septal Defect
E. Atrial Fibrillation
F.
Jugular Venous Pressure ... Block #Jugular #Venous ... #Pressure #Waveform ... #Patterns #JVP
Shock - Differential Diagnosis Framework
MAP = CO x SVR
Hypovolemic (↓ Intravascular volume):
 • Hemorrhage, dehydration due
PCWP • Exam: ↓ JVP ... , narrow pulse pressure ... PCWP • Exam: ↑ JVP ... PCWP • Exam: ↑ JVP ... table #comparison #criticalcare
Right Heart Catheterization Cheat Sheet: Interpretation of Pressures and Waveforms 
Direct measurements
 ● Central venous pressure
measurements ● Central venous ... pressure (CVP) ... (CO) ● Mixed venous ... – CVP]/CO) ● ... = [mean PAp – CVP
Mechanisms of nephron damage in cardiorenal syndrome
 • Increased renal interstitial pressure
 • Hypoperfusion
 • Reduced
renal interstitial pressure ... • Increased AVP ... • Increased CVP ... • Venous congestion
ICU Hypotension - Evaluation Algorithm

OFTEN Mnemonic:

OWN THE PULSE PRESSURE 

FEEL YOUR PATIENT'S LEGS 

TEST FOR FLUID
OWN THE PULSE PRESSURE ... POCUS NORMALIZE VENOUS ... Evaluation #Algorithm #CriticalCare
Kussmaul's Sign on Neck Physical Examination

Elderly woman with a history of myocardial revascularization surgery is hospitalized
Normally, venous ... pressure should ... fall) of jugular venous ... pressure with inspiration ... Video #Clinical #JVP