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Lung Ultrasound for Diagnosing Pneumonia - Scan through 6 zones (3 per side) 1. Midclavicular line
Ultrasound for Diagnosing ... the diaphragm #Diagnosis ... #Peds #EM #PICU ... #POCUS #Lung #Pneumonia ... #Assessment #Technique
This chart shows the patterns of height (length) and weight for boys from 2 to 20
the patterns of height ... Find your child's height ... you reach the vertical ... #Diagnosis #Peds ... #Height #Percentiles
Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES) - Diagnosis
Clinical Features:
 • Altered mental status (Either lethargy, confusion, or
Syndrome (PRES) - Diagnosis ... hallucinations, cortical ... Immunomodulatory meds ... inhibitors • Renal ... Autoimmune disease Diagnosis
Assessment of diabetic control:
 - Any episodes of hypoglycaemia, diabetic ketoacidosis, hospital admission? 
 - Is
Assessment of diabetic ... centiles) - Renal ... thyroid disease at diagnosis ... 3 years or if weight ... primarycare #DM1 #Peds
Imaging Modalities for Renal Calculus

AXR. KUB
 - Good far calcium-containing stones useful when limited radiation dose
recurrence or growth assessment ... non-invasive - High ... abdominal pain: diagnoses ... urinary tract: diagnostic ... calculus #Radiology #Diagnosis
Figure 53 – Longitudinal (left) and transverse (right) images from an ultrasound of the pylorus demonstrate
and transverse (right ... criteria for the diagnosis ... #Clinical #POCUS ... #Peds #Pediatrics
Bilateral B-Lines in case of Pneumonia on Lung POCUS

Young healthy pt with fever/dyspnea. POCUS lung exam
Pneumonia on Lung POCUS ... POCUS lung exam ... Blue Protocol, right ... travel hx, home meds ... NOT definitively diagnose
Urothelial Thickening on Renal POCUS
Teenager (female) with flank pain and fever.  POCUS to evaluate for
Thickening on Renal ... POCUS Teenager ... POCUS to evaluate ... Findings/diagnosis ... on u/s in young peds
Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy
Chronic Hypertension:
 • Guidelines as SBP ≥130 or DBP ≥ 90 mmHg
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• First diagnosed ... severe RUQ pain, renal ... before Anti-HTN meds ... ↑ in anti HTN meds ... so have high clinical
Causes of Lactate Elevation, Lactic Acidosis - Differential Diagnosis

The most common causes of hyperlactatemia are usually:
- Differential Diagnosis ... time again we might ... / hypoxemia -> focus ... thorough physical assessment ... deficiency - Renal