504 results
Predicting an anatomically and/or physiologically challenging airway is not a straightforward task by any stretch of
difficult-airway prediction tools ... paper derived a tool ... #Diagnosis #EM #
M (Mallampati Score): essentially giving you an external assessment tool about the patient’s ability to open
external assessment tool ... Clinical #Diagnosis #EM
Pneumonia Severity Index (PSI) as a site-of-care tool. BUN, blood urea nitrogen; CHF, chronic heart failure;
a site-of-care tool ... pressure #Management #EM
Pneumonia Severity Index (PSI) as a site-of-care tool. BUN, blood urea nitrogen; CHF, chronic heart failure;
a site-of-care tool ... pressure #Management #EM
The Ottawa ankle rule is an excellent screening tool for patients with ankle and foot injuries.
excellent screening tool ... Diagnosis #Management #EM
Anticoagulation Review. There are other bleeding risk assessment tools, but HAS-BLED is more commonly used. HTN
risk assessment tools ... Bleeding #Risk #Tool
Risk Stratification Scoring Tools in Pneumonia - CURB65 and SMARTCOP
#Diagnosis #Management #Admission #Pneumonia #Risk #Stratification #CURB65
Stratification Scoring Tools
TABLE 2. Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) sub-classifications
lBS-diarrhoea (IBS-D)
 - >25% loose or watery stools; <25% hard
loose or watery stools ... hard or lumpy stools ... hard or lumpy stools ... loose or watery stools ... hard or lumpy stools
Invasive fungal infections: Morphology, Risk Factors, Disease Characteristics, Diagnostic Tools, First-Line Treatment
Aspergillus, Mucorales, P. Jiroveci, Cryptococcus,
Characteristics, Diagnostic Tools
Black and Bloody Stools - Melena and Hematochezia
Melena - Refers to passage of black, tarry (sticky
Black and Bloody Stools ... sticky and shiny) stools ... Black, Nonsticky Stools ... These stools have ... Red Blood in the Stools