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FALLS protocol - POCUS evaluation in shock

The FALLS-protocol is an ultrasound evaluation of patients with acute
FALLS protocol - ... POCUS evaluation ... of the pleura, lungs ... ultrasound in a step-wise ... #Shock #Algorithm
Constrictive Pericarditis on Echocardiogram - Parasternal Long Axis View

Echo shows normal biventricular size and systolic function,
- Parasternal Long ... size and systolic function ... Echocardiogram #pocus ... #clinical #cardiology ... #plax
Aortic and Mitral Valve Regurgitaton on Parasternal long axis (PLAX)

Parasternal long axis (PLAX) is part of
on Parasternal long ... Parasternal long ... basic cardiac POCUS ... just low ejection fraction ... #clinical #cardiology
Pediatric Trauma Primary Survey: C-ABCDE
C - Catastrophic Bleeding - Life-threatening hemorrhage
 • Apply direct pressure/compression bandage
to open; oral suction ... c-spine not cleared; plan ... Binder) • Use POCUS ... massive transfusion protocol ... Analgesia/sedation plan
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
Assess functional ... event, follow ACC algorithm ... Change in clinical ... - Cataract Plan ... unless prior heart/lung
Rib fractures on POCUS 
1. look for a discontinuity at the site of pain and tenderness
validation beyond a clinical ... orient in line on long ... bone - cartilage junction ... interpret this as a step ... #clinical #ultrasound