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Ankle Fractures: Lauge-Hansen Classification - Supination-External Rotation (SER)  #Clinical #EM #Ortho #Ankle #Fracture #SupinationExternalRotation #SER
Supination-External Rotation (SER ... Ankle #Fracture #SupinationExternalRotation ... #SER #ALiEM
EZ-IO® Device Proximal
Humerus Identification
and Insertion Technique

Insertion:
 • Prepare the site by using antiseptic solution per institutional
antiseptic solution per ... Remove the needle set ... aim the needle set ... See Figure 14. ... Push the needle set
Definitions of AKI, CKD, AKD
Acute Kidney Injury (AKI):
 • Increase in SCr by 2 50% within
• Increase in SCr ... • Increase in SCr ... GFR < 60 ml/min per ... GFR < 60 ml/min per ... or increase in SCr
Anticoagulation for Atrial Fibrillation - CHA2DS2-VASc

I always tell my students, one of the first thing you
you do when you see ... least ONE non-sex ... least TWO non-sex
Giant cell arteritis (GCA)

Giant cell arteritis (GCA) definition: Most common systemic inflammatory vasculitis in older adults
or sed rate): Value ... ESR usually at least ... To correct ESR for ... E.g. 80 yo ESR cutoff ... Prednisone 60 mg per
Sarcoidosis - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Epidemiology
1) High incidence in Scandinavian countries (11-24 cases per 100,000 individuals
100,000 individuals per ... 100,000 individuals per ... countries (1 case per ... 100,000 individuals per ... year) 3) Sex:
Hematology Algorithms 

Anemia is described as a reduction in the proportion of the red blood cells.
from circulation per ... less than 150,000 per ... less than 4000 per ... less than 1800 per ... dependent on age, sex
Vasopressors and Inotropes - Pharmacology Summary
Vasopressors
Phenylephrine (alpha-1)
 • Increases BP, SVR
 • Risk of reflex bradycardia
Increases BP, SVR ... Increases BP, SVR ... Increases HR, SVR ... Increases BP, SVR ... vasoconstriction, SVR
Hand Bones Anatomy 
Mnemonic: She Looks Too Pretty Try To Catch Her
S - Scaphoid
L - Looks
T
Pretty Try To Catch Her ... C - Catch H - Her
Shock - Differential Diagnosis Framework
MAP = CO x SVR
Hypovolemic (↓ Intravascular volume):
 • Hemorrhage, dehydration due
Framework MAP = CO x SVR ... third-spacing • ↓ CO, ↑ SVR ... arrhythmia • ↓ CO, ↑ SVR ... PAH • ↓ CO, ↑ SVR ... toxins • ↑ CO, ↓ SVR