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Bleeding risk calculators - HAS-BLED (atrial fibrillation) and IMPROVE (VTE prophylaxis for inpatients)
Important notes:
 • No
) and IMPROVE (VTE ... validated for VTE ... studies suggest net clinical ... #Scores #Calculators ... Anticoagulation #Factors #Hematology
Blanching Spider Angioma (Nevus) on Physical Exam

Spider angiomas are usually benign but often can be suggestive
just beneath the skin ... a central, red spot ... #PhysicalExam #clinical ... #video #dermatology ... #skin #blanching
Vibrio Vulnificus skin infection
Cirrhosis w/recent consumption of raw oysters w/rapidly evolving rash. 
Vibrio vulnificus part of
Vibrio Vulnificus skin ... cellulitis w/ black spots ... necrotic ulcers Risk ... rash #cellulitis #dermatology ... #legs #clinical
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
Pulmonary exam - Skin ... event, follow ACC algorithm ... Change in clinical ... Unstable Angina ... • <3mo since VTE
Decubitus Ulcer Staging - Pressure Ulcer Stages help staff determine Degree of Harm to the patient.

Stage
I: • Intact skin ... patient is at risk ... present on some parts ... Color Atlas of Clinical ... Dermatology - https
SLE (Systemic Lupus Erythematosus)

Suspect:
Clinical evidence of (fatigue, rash, photosensitivity, inflammatory arthritis, weight loss, and fever) and
) Suspect: Clinical ... 3rd Decade Skin ... pain • Swan neck/Ulnar ... Seizures • Strokes Skin ... Thrombosis highest risk