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How to measure Pulsus Paradoxus
 - Step 1: Take a normal manual blood pressure to determine
pulsus paradoxus value ... Typically a value ... #measurement #instructions ... #cardiology #physicalexam
Approach to Selecting Respiratory Support:
-The role of noninvasive respiratory support is generally to reduce the patient's
the patient's work ... monitoring ABG values ... ), not the ABG values ... #Management #CriticalCare
HEART Score – A Tool For the ED The HEART score is an excellent tool that
admission for further workup ... with follow-up instructions ... #Diagnosis #Management
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease algorithm.
 
For those patients with NAFLD or liver disease of unknown aetiology,
fibrosis score with values ... Second-line tests ... algorithm #Referral #Management
Polycythemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Polycythemia itself isn’t a diagnosis. Like many things, it is a condition
that a one-off value ... rx first and dx second ... you’ll do a good workup ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #workup
Ascites Management Principles
Low Salt Diet - 2000 Mg Sodium
Fluid Restriction - Never
Work-horse Diuretic - Aldosterone Antagonist
Combination
Ascites Management ... Restriction - Never Work-horse ... Paracentesis A Second ... ebtapper #Ascites #Management
Anterior Non-necrotizing Scleritis - Slit Lamp Ocular Examination

This 57 yo WM reported to clinic complaining of
the patient was sent ... further systemic workup ... ophthalmology #physicalexam
Antenatal Visits - Testing and Schedule
At Every Visit:	
 • Gestational Age	
 • BP
 • Maternal Weight
Protein Blood Work ... Stillbirth GDM Management ... - GDM if ≥1 value
Giant cell arteritis (GCA)

Giant cell arteritis (GCA) definition: Most common systemic inflammatory vasculitis in older adults
or sed rate): Value ... GCA, but normal values ... Sufficient segment ... Symptoms #Diagnosis #Management
Quincke's Pulse in a patient with a normal echocardiogram (non-valvular)

A 70 y/o man presents with new
Sent for RHC to ... Workup for cause ... AorticRegurgitation #Diagnosis #PhysicalExam