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Lego Pain Assessment Tool

#Diagnosis #Peds #Pediatrics #Lego #VisualAnalog #PainScale #VAS #Asssement
Pediatrics #Lego #VisualAnalog ... #PainScale #VAS
Kids 4 – 8 Years: Use pain scales with visual cues (Personally I like the OUCHER
multiple ethnicities as ... Pediatrics #Oucher #VisualAnalog ... #PainScale #VAS
The head impulse test (HIT) result is positive (abnormal) in nearly all patients with a peripheral
peripheral cause of AVS ... central cause of AVS ... therefore be used as ... It has been validated ... patients with an AVS
What's in a Blood Gas? VBG vs ABG

BOTTOM LINE: VBG is less painful, more easily obtained
What's in a Blood Gas ... VBG vs ABG BOTTOM ... PvCO2 >45mmHg has
Ocular Myasthenia Gravis on Physical Exam

A 41yo female was referred by her neurologist for double vision.
A 41yo female was ... clinical exam was ... Her ocular exam was ... the blood work was ... chest imaging as
Antibiotics for Anaerobic Bacteria 
 - Metronidazole (Flagyl™) 
 - Carbapenems 
 - β lactam +
paradigm isn't as ... true as it was ... example, clinda has
Stroke and bleeding risk stratification with the CHADS2-VASc and HAS-BLED schemas

#Diagnosis #Hematology #CHADS2 #CHADS2VASc #HASBLED #Comparison
with the CHADS2-VASc ... and HAS-BLED schemas
General approach to AKI - Checklist

Urine electrolytes & FENa - Previously, it was believed that urine
Previously, it was ... recent research has ... eosinophils - This has
Thrombotic Microangiopathy - TTP VS HUS

Big picture points : Often hard to differentiate the two entities,
Microangiopathy - TTP VS ... entities, but has ... this distinction has ... implications : TTP has
Linezolid (Zyvox) (PO and IV) - Antibiotics Class Overview

Mechanism: Oxazolidinone class –unique ribosomal inhibitor (acts on
Also has good activity ... vs tuberculosis ... infections, HAP/HCAP/VAP