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Step by step approach for diagnosis of pleural effusion by Lung Ultrasound

https://doi.org/10.1007/s12630-018-1062-x

#Diagnosis #POCUS #Lung #Pleural #Effusion
diagnosis of pleural effusion ... #Diagnosis #POCUS ... Lung #Pleural #Effusion ... Instructions #Steps #Algorithm
An Algorithm for the Management of Seizures

The management of active seizures is algorithmic, starting with a
An Algorithm for ... active seizures is algorithmic ... bag-valve mask if needed ... ensuring adequate perfusion ... The focus is on
Priority-based management algorithm for the undifferentiated patient in PEA arrest
PEA (no pulse by manual palp +
Priority-based management algorithm ... Cardiac POCUS 3 ... A-line placement - POCUS ... Start vasopressor infusion ... #PEA #arrest #algorithm
Pericardiocentesis of Large Pericardial Effusion. Needle seen in pericardial space.

Dr. Robert Jones @RJonesSonoEM

#Pericardiocentesis #Pericardial #Effusion #Clinical
Large Pericardial Effusion ... Needle seen in pericardial ... #Pericardial #Effusion ... Clinical #Ultrasound #POCUS
Management Algorithm for Status Epilepticus

• Assess airway, breathing, and circulation
• Pulse oximetry
• Electrocardiogram
• Finger stick (give
Management Algorithm ... 0.5-3.0-mg/kg/hr infusion ... as needed or ... 10 mg/kg/hr as needed ... StatusEpilepticus #Management #Algorithm
Pediatric Trauma Primary Survey: C-ABCDE
C - Catastrophic Bleeding - Life-threatening hemorrhage
 • Apply direct pressure/compression bandage
Position/patency, Need ... Binder) • Use POCUS ... IF ongoing need ... 15 mg/kg/hr IV infusion ... • Vaspressor infusion
Evaluation and Management of Hyperkalemia

As with hypokalemia, the immediate danger of hyperkalemia is its effect on
efforts should focus ... determining the need ... Hyperkalemia #Evaluation #Algorithm
Pericardiocentesis - Agitated saline injected to confirm needle location. Bubbles seen in pericardial space.

Dr. Robert Jones
injected to confirm needle ... #Pericardial #Effusion ... Clinical #Ultrasound #POCUS
It is important to recognize Acute Decompensated Heart Failure (ADHF) as more than just simply a
clinical parameters: perfusion ... Signs of poor perfusion ... Adequate perfusion ... These patients need ... #differential #algorithm
Large pleural effusion on Echocardiogram
Does this patient need pericardiocentesis?
In this case, large billateral pleural effusion can
Large pleural effusion ... Does this patient need ... billateral pleural effusion ... with pericardial effusion ... clinical #cardiology #pocus