21 results
Approach to Thyroid Function Tests in the Evaluation of Hyperthyroidism
 • Low TSH, Low normal T4
Approach to Thyroid Function ... TSH, Low normal T4 ... Low TSH, normal T4 ... Low TSH, high T4 ... Hyperthyroidism #algorithm
Acute Spinal Cord Injuries: Pathogenesis and clinical findings
 • Anterior Cord Syndrome -> Anterior spinal artery
loss of motor function ... level of injury, Bladder ... Preserved motor function ... loss of motor function ... dysfunction, loss of bladder
ICU Hypotension - Evaluation Algorithm

OFTEN Mnemonic:

OWN THE PULSE PRESSURE 

FEEL YOUR PATIENT'S LEGS 

TEST FOR FLUID
Hypotension - Evaluation Algorithm ... OFTEN Mnemonic ... RESPONSIVENESS ECHO/POCUS ... #CriticalCare #OFTEN ... #Mnemonic #Checklist
Ureterovesical Junction Stone on Bladder Ultrasound (Transverse View)

This is a transverse plane through the bladder. Bones,
Ureterovesical Junction ... ureterovesicular junction ... Ureteral stones are often ... Ureterovesical #Junction ... #POCUS #Transverse
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Causes of Urinary Tract Obstruction - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Upper Tract - Bladder NOT distended on ultrasound,
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Upper Tract - Bladder ... Ureteropelvic junction ... , nocturia - Bladder ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Equipment Checklist for Peritonsillar Abscess (PTA) Drainage: 
 • 18g spinal needle with sheath guard, with
Equipment Checklist ... syringes • Size 11 blade ... or 4 Macintosh blade ... • Yankauer suction ... Supply #Supplies #Checklist
Pruritus - Generalized Differential Diagnosis Algorithm - Systemic and Primary Causes
== Primary Skin Lesions ==
Macules /
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Mellitus Liver Function ... /uremia TSH & T4 ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Ureterovesical Junction Stone on Bladder POCUS
Right colic pain + vomiting
 - Right uretero-vesical 🪨 
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Ureterovesical Junction ... Stone on Bladder ... POCUS Right colic ... Ureterovesical #Junction ... #POCUS #ultrasound
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Checklist Approach to Hypokalemia

Consider risk factors for arrhythmia:
 - EKG changes (especially QT prolongation)
 - Digoxin
Checklist Approach ... Repletion Of Mg is often ... depend on renal function ... depend on renal function ... Critical Care #Checklist
Adrenal Insufficiency Diagnosis Algorithm - Evaluation of HPA Axis Response to ACTH

Early am cortisol < 3
Insufficiency Diagnosis Algorithm ... - If unclear (often ... normal adrenal function ... Insufficiency #Diagnosis #Algorithm