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The Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) is commonly used as a screening tool to detect dementia. However,
Mental Status (SLUMS ... Geriatrics #Dementia #SLUMS ... Examination #Score #Assessment
Lego Pain Assessment Tool

#Diagnosis #Peds #Pediatrics #Lego #VisualAnalog #PainScale #VAS #Asssement
Lego Pain Assessment ... PainScale #VAS #Asssement
Difficult Airway Assessment - LEMON Mnemonic

 - Look Externally
 - Evaluate
 - Mallampati
 - Obstruction or
Difficult Airway Assessment ... #Diagnosis #CriticalCare
Emergency Department Intubation Checklist v13 - reuben strayer @emupdates

#Management #CriticalCare #EDICT #Airway #Intubation #Checklist #Assessment
#Management #CriticalCare ... Intubation #Checklist #Assessment
Characteristics of Selected Pneumonias

Streptococcus pneumoniae (pneumococcus). Gram-positive diplococci. 
Haemophilus influenzae. Pleomorphic gram-negative coccobacilli. 
Staphylococcus aureus. Plump
Plump gram-positive ... Plump gram-negative
Hypotension - Rapid Response Management

1) Ask for vitals en route
2) Immediate Assessment
3) Examine for a cause:
2) Immediate Assessment ... Hypotension #Management #criticalcare
Initial assessment and management of coma in pediatric population.

Airway - is it secure? 
Breathing — is
Initial assessment ... care unit #Assessment ... Pediatrics #Peds #ABCs #CriticalCare
Extended Focused Assessment with Sonography in Trauma (eFAST) Exam - POCUS Assessment Protocol

Infographic by Dr. Jonny
Extended Focused Assessment ... ) Exam - POCUS Assessment ... Extended #Focused #Assessment ... Checklist #Trauma #Assessment
Capnography Waveforms
Sudden loss of waveform
 • ET tube disconnected, dislodged, kinked or obstructec
 • Loss of
obstruction CPR Assessment ... #Diagnosis #CriticalCare
Toxicologic Assessment of Cyanosis (Goldfrank’s Toxicology)
#Diagnosis #Management #Toxicology #Cyanosis #Methemoglobinemia #Assessment #Algorithm
Toxicologic Assessment ... Methemoglobinemia #Assessment