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ETT depth may be predicted based on the patient’s height.  This has been validated among
This has been validated ... #Management #CriticalCare
Pneumonia Severity Index (PSI)  - The PSI was developed from an administrative data set of
14,199 adults and validated ... was subsequently validated ... of populations #Management
The Canadian C-Spine Rule is a well-validated decision rule that can be used to safely rule
Rule is a well-validated ... Nrtaylor101 #Management
Post-Intensive Care Syndrome (PICS)
Symptoms of PICS:
 - Physical Domain: Generalized weakness, Fatigue, Difficulty walking
 - Cognitive
bedside • Use of validated ... PICS #diagnosis #management
HEART Score – A Tool For the ED The HEART score is an excellent tool that
expert opinion and validated ... #Diagnosis #Management
A NEXUS Chest Rule has been developed to help limit overutilization of imaging and radiation exposure
prospectively validated ... #Management #Trauma
Pain, Agitation, and Delirium (PAD) in the ICU
Addressing the ICU Triad (PAD) can be accomplished through
Tool (CPOT) - Validated ... Scale (RASS) - Validated ... CriticalCare #diagnosis #management
NURSE Mnemonic for Expressing Empathy
 • Name - Identify the underlying emotion in a suggestive manner.
judgement and validate ... decision-making, and validate ... Empathy #palliative #management
Checklist Approach to Hypokalemia

Consider risk factors for arrhythmia:
 - EKG changes (especially QT prolongation)
 - Digoxin
exists about their validity ... #Hypokalemia #Management
The algorithm below shows how pre-test probability could be combined with various criteria to determine which
tools have been validated ... is proposed: #Management