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Supportive & Palliative Care Indicators Tool (SPICT)

The SPICT is used to help identify people whose health
whose health is deteriorating ... indicators of poor or deteriorating ... status is poor or deteriorating ... months, or remains underweight ... #Risk #Death #Deteriorating
Faltering growth in children: summary of NICE guidance #Screening #Management #Peds #PrimaryCare #Underweight #Infants #FalteringGrowth #FailureToThrive
#PrimaryCare #Underweight
Summary of problems of Very Low Birthweight Infants

#Peds #Pediatrics #Diagnosis #Underweight #LowBirthweight #Manifestations #Diseases
Pediatrics #Diagnosis #Underweight
National Early Warning Score (NEWS) Parameters:

Originally designed to detect deteriorating patients in hospital wards, specifically those
designed to detect deteriorating
Pulmonary Embolism on Multiple POCUS Windows
Is your patient's hemodynamic deterioration a consequence of pulmonary embolism? Triangulate
patient's hemodynamic deterioration
Tuberculin Skin Test Interpretation - Threshold for treatment
Induration cutoff >5mm:
 • Recent exposure to an individual
silicosis • Underweight
Algorithm for bradycardic peri-arrest 
 - Bradycardiac peri-arrest may be loosely defined as severe bradycardia with
prevent further deterioration
Aortitis - Diagnosis and Workup
Clinical History:
 - Fever, weight loss, deterioration of general health
 - Aortic
, weight loss, deterioration
SCAI Pyramid of Cardiogenic Shock Classification
E - Extremis - A patient experiencing cardiac arrest with ongoing
D - Deteriorating
Primary and Secondary Causes of Mitral Regurgitation
Primary (organic) chronic mitral regurgitation:
 • Leaflet: Rheumatic fever, Infective
formation, Leaflet deterioration