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An Approach to Acute Dyspnea - Diagnostic Framework

From the HPI, PMH, vitals, focused physical exam (e.g.
and the chest X-ray ... , one of 8 basic ... Dyspnea #Acute #Workup ... #Algorithm #Diagnosis
Diagnostic algorithm for a child or adolescent with suspected pulmonary hypertension. CHD, congenital heart disease; CPET,
Diagnostic algorithm ... ; CXR, chest X-ray ... bronchopulmonary dysplasia; CLD ... #Hypertension #Workup ... #Algorithm
Radius Fracture on POCUS
Great example of the use of POCUS to diagnose a fracture of a
Radius Fracture on POCUS ... of the use of POCUS ... fracture of a long bone ... Could also do X-ray ... #clinical #bone
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
risk factors that could ... event, follow ACC algorithm ... CPAP if they have one ... HgbA1c - if not done ... risk Chest X-ray
Finger Fracture on POCUS 

50yo female presents with 5th finger pain after her dog pulled on
Finger Fracture on POCUS ... Resolution: Splint ... If pocus confirmed ... , provider could ... Instead, shared pocus
Possible Algorithm for Workup of Fever of Unknown Origin (FUO)
Tier 1 Workup:
 • CBC, comprehensive metabolic
Possible Algorithm ... for Workup of Fever ... UA • Chest X-ray ... elderly pts), Bone ... DrEricStrong #FUO #Algorithm
Rib fractures on POCUS 
1. look for a discontinuity at the site of pain and tenderness
Rib fractures on POCUS ... Be wary of the bone ... disruption of bony ... Could be time consuming ... completely replace x-ray
Intraoperative Hypoxia / Desaturation / Cyanosis - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
Using these steps from start
and attention on one ... poor perfusion could ... lead ECG, chest X-ray ... Checklist #Diagnosis #Workup ... #Management #Workup