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Cardiac Tamponade - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
Caused by an accumulation of blood, pus, effusion fluid
thoracotomy is a better treatment ... strategy. ❼ If clinically ... cause a dramatic clinical ... Intraoperative #Checklist ... Diagnosis #Management #Workup
Choreiform Gait Demonstration

Associated with various pathologies of the nervous system, the most common being Sydenham's Chorea
simulating imminent fall ... patient tries to walk ... #Chorea #Gait #Neurology ... #PhysicalExam # ... clinical #video
Admitting in the ICU - Checklist
VITALS: If bad, stop and go see the patient immediately; you
Admitting in the ICU - Checklist ... failure, esp in work-up ... NOTES: The last clinic ... • Most will also ... #ICU #Pearls #Checklist
Wing-Beating Tremor of Wilson's Disease

Characterized by low frequency, high amplitude, near arm tremor caused by continuous
does not respond well ... Wilsons #Disease #clinical ... #video #neurology ... #copper #physicalexam
Local Anaesthetic Toxicity - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
Signs of severe toxicity:
 • Sudden alteration in
tachyarrhythmias may all ... inform immediate clinical ... of problem. ❸ Call ... Intraoperative #Checklist ... Diagnosis #Management #Workup
Shock - Diagnosis and Management Summary
 • Hypotension: SBP<90, SBP drop >40, MAP<65 (Normotension, HTN possible
Setup - Ultrasound ... support - Call ... and Survey 4) Workup ... #criticalcare #treatment ... #workup
Peri-operative Hyperthermia - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
If prolonged or ≥ 39 C this is a
39 C this is a clinical ... Treatment depends ... Phaeochromocytoma Neurologic ... Anesthesiology #Anesthesia #Checklist ... Diagnosis #Management #Workup
Fournier’s Gangrene on Scrotal Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)

Characteristic ultrasound appearance of Fournier’s
gangrene, demonstrating scrotal wall
Point of Care Ultrasound ... Characteristic ultrasound ... the posterior wall ... Fourniers #Gangrene #Urology ... #POCUS #Clinical
Asterixis on Physical Exam

Asterixis, aka liver flap, indicates at least Grade 2 hepatic encephalopathy in a
Myoclonus - fall ... drkeithsiau #Asterixis #PhysicalExam ... #clinical #video ... cirrhosis #flap #neurology
Apraxic Gait

Apraxia is a neurological disorder that is characterized by loss of the ability to perform
patient has the will ... necessary movements to walk ... Apraxia #Gait #clinical ... #video #neurology ... #PhysicalExam