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Capillary Refill Testing on Physical Exam

- The pressure is increased until the skin is blank and
Capillary Refill ... Capillary #filling #Refill ... time #Testing #PhysicalExam ... #Clinical #Finger ... #hypovolemia
Hypokalaemia:

The gradual fall in serum potassium level is reflected electrocardiographically by the following features:

1. Gradual decrease
Hypokalaemia: ... leads V2-V4 #Clinical ... #Cardiology #ECG ... #EKG #UWaves #Hypokalemia
Hypokalemia on EKG 

Patient presenting with severe weakness.  Patient had GI bug with vomiting/diarrhea.
Hypokalemia on EKG ... RJonesSonoEM #UWaves #Hypokalemia ... #EKG #ECG #Electrocardiogram ... #cardiology #clinical
Prolonged Capillary Refill Time

Press a glass slide at the ventral aspect of index finger. Keep it
Prolonged Capillary Refill ... dr_supradip #Capillary #Refill ... Prolonged #Delayed #PhysicalExam ... #Clinical #Video ... #hypovolemia
Capillary filling time is measured by applying firm pressure on the ventral surface of the distal
- A fill time ... Capillary #filling #Refill ... time #Testing #PhysicalExam ... #Clinical #Finger ... #hypovolemia
Classic EKG triad of long QT, ST-depression, and PVCs in Hypokalemia
Worry about hypokalemia; this patient had
ST-depression, and PVCs in Hypokalemia ... Worry about hypokalemia ... @amalmattu #Hypokalemia ... #ECG #Electrocardiogram ... #Cardiology #Clinical
Malignant Adrenal Mass - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Suggestive of Malignancy: Inhomogenous Density, Delay in CT Contrast Washout
Adrenal Mass - Differential ... Other Source (e.g ... High Plasma E2 + Clinical ... Hypertension +/- Hypokalemia ... AdrenalMass #Malignant #Differential
Causes of Secondary Hypertension - Workup and Differential Diagnosis
Approach (when evaluation should be done):
1. Severe or
Hypertension - Workup and Differential ... disorders including hypokalemia ... 109 mm Hg) with clinical ... hormonal excess or hypokalaemia ... Workup #causes #Differential
Premature Ventricular Complexes (PVC's) - Summary Framework

Why PVCs?  Can be the first manifestation of cardiac
Hypomagnesemia • Hypokalemia ... 300 = NSVT EKG ... may not occur Differential ... PVC #diagnosis #differential ... #cardiology
It is important to recognize Acute Decompensated Heart Failure (ADHF) as more than just simply a
just simply a clinical ... ECG is vital while ... patient causing hypovolemia ... #diagnosis #differential ... algorithm #management #cardiology