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Decision tree of FALLS-protocol (Fluid Administration Limited by Lung Sonography). Lung Ultrasound in the hemodynamic assessment
tree of FALLS-protocol ... (Fluid Administration ... According to Weil classification ... #algorithm #Lung ... #Fluids #POCUS
FALLS protocol - POCUS evaluation in shock

The FALLS-protocol is an ultrasound evaluation of patients with acute
FALLS protocol - ... The FALLS-protocol ... classification ... Diagnosis #FALLS #Protocol ... #Shock #Algorithm
Pediatric SVT - Management Algorithm
Identify SVT:
 • HR not variable
 • Abrupt rate changes
 • Infants:
SVT - Management Algorithm ... Maneuvers - Ice ... Signs of shock or ... tachycardia #Management #Algorithm ... peds #Pediatric #treatment
Sepsis - Diagnosis and Management
Life-threatening organ dysfunction caused by a dysregulated host response to infection
SEPTIC SHOCK
infection SEPTIC SHOCK ... Patients w/ septic shock ... recognition and treatment ... antibiotics 2 Initial fluid ... #criticalcare #icu
Causes of Lactate Elevation, Lactic Acidosis - Differential Diagnosis

The most common causes of hyperlactatemia are usually:
->treatments include ... fluid administration ... before beginning treatment ... - Cyanide - Propofol ... #typea #typeb #classification
It is important to recognize Acute Decompensated Heart Failure (ADHF) as more than just simply a
needing a little fluid ... achieved negative fluid ... essentially Cardiogenic Shock ... #differential #algorithm ... #criticalcare #icu
Hypothermia - Protocol for ED
CORE TEMP < 34º
INITIAL THERAPY
 • Remove wet garments
 • Avoid rough
Hypothermia - Protocol ... Cardiac Surgeon and ICU ... CPR • Max 3 shocks ... #management #treatment ... #algorithm
Management of Hyponatremia
Hypertonic Saline - Only indicated if patient has severe symptoms + Na < 125
Give
doses - consider ITU ... volume • Offer Fluid ... Volume • Consider Fluid ... Hyponatremia #Management #algorithm ... #treatment #sodium
Modified dengue severity classification, PAHO/WHO
Dengue without warning signs - DNWS:
 • Person who lives or has
dengue severity classification ... Fluid accumulation ... Shock or respiratory ... Shock evidenced ... or ALT > 1000 IU
Sepsis - Interventions that do / do not improve outcomes
Do:
- Have high index of suspicion and
sepsis pathway or protocol ... nurses well, pay ICU ... persistent septic shock ... , transfusion, fluid