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Pacemaker Operating Modes
1 - Chamber paced
     A (atrium), V (ventricle), D (dual/both)
2
event T - Triggers ... sensed event (A triggered ... either inhibited or triggered ... waves which would trigger ... either inhibit or trigger
Algorithm for the management of acquired trigger digit in the primary care setting #Management #PrimaryCare #IM
Algorithm for the ... management of acquired ... trigger digit in ... the primary care setting ... #IM #Trigger #TriggerFinger
Pacemaker Operating Modes
1 - Chamber paced
     A (atrium), V (ventricle), D (dual/both)
2
event T - Triggers ... sensed event (A triggered ... either inhibited or triggered ... Modes #Pacing #settings ... #cardiology #management
Primary mass casualty incident triage:
The Amberg-Schwandorf Algorithm for Primary Triage (ASAV) [4]. I = red category, II = yellow category,
Amberg-Schwandorf Algorithm ... for Primary Triage ... green category #Management ... #Incident #Algorithm ... #ASAV #Amberg #Protocol
Gastric Intestinal Metaplasia (GIM)
 • GIM is a precancerous, histopathologic change characterized by replacement of normal
The most common trigger ... Clinical decision algorithm ... for GIM management ... GIM #diagnosis #management
The SALT Mass Casualty Triage Approach
 - SALT stands for “Sort, Assess, Lifesaving interventions, and Treatment
Mass Casualty Triage ... #Management #Disaster ... #SALT #Triage # ... MassCasualty #Incident #Algorithm ... #Protocol
START is a rapid triage system for prioritizing disaster victims
Briefly, it is based around:
- Is the
START is a rapid triage ... walking wounded’ -> triage ... retriaging, and their triage ... #Diagnosis #Management ... #Algorithm #Protocol
Dizziness and Vertigo Algorithm
Presyncope:
 • Feels "faint" or like they are going to "pass out"
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Dizziness and Vertigo Algorithm ... Symptoms may be triggered ... Dizziness #Vertigo #Algorithm ... diagnosis #neurology #management
Mechanical Ventilation: The Basics
In the most basic sense, ventilator modes are defined by their control variable
control variable and settings ... Breaths are triggered ... breaths to be triggered ... breaths to be triggered ... Modes #Comparison #management
Stiff Person Syndrome (SPS) - Diagnosis and Management Summary

Epidemiology:
 • Prevalence: 1-2 cases per million -
Diagnosis and Management ... tendency to fall • Triggers ... superimposed spasms triggered ... valproate, vigabatrin, propofol ... SPS #Diagnosis #Management