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Shoulder Effusion and Fluid Wave on Physical Examination

Demonstrating a shoulder effusion. Compression anterior and release. See
Effusion and Fluid Wave ... See fluid wave ... Effusion #Fluid #Wave
Anterior Glenohumeral Shoulder Effusion and Fluid Wave on Physical Examination

Fluid wave in a moderate sized glenohumeral
Effusion and Fluid Wave ... Examination Fluid wave ... Effusion #Fluid #Wave
Differentiating A-Wave vs V-Wave on JVP Examination

Identifying waves in JVP without timing with carotid. A wave
Differentiating A-Wave ... vs V-Wave on JVP ... Identifying waves ... A wave is quick ... is “surging” wave
T Waves: Benign Early Repolarization vs Hyperacute T Waves vs Peaked T Waves 

BER = Notching
T Waves: Benign ... vs Hyperacute T Waves ... vs Peaked T Waves ... Hyperacute T Wave ... broad Peaked T Wave
EKG Interpretation Cheat Sheet
1) Rate 
 - Regular - Count-Off 
 - Irregular - Count number
Down, Contour) P Waves ... • Inverted P Waves ... • Variable P-Wave ... rhythm • No P Waves ... leads) • R wave
Progression of EKG changes in ACS
 • Hyperacute T waves
 • ST depression and T waves
• Hyperacute T waves ... depression and T waves ... elevation • T wave ... • Pathologic Q waves
Atrial Flutter on Neck Examination

If you can dx this rhythm, you are born before 1960. 
Early
being the "c" wave ... accentuated the "a" wave ... single large “a/c” wave ... constant cannon a wave ... we see flutter waves
Causes of ST Segment Elevation - Differential Diagnosis Framework

STEMI:
 • Upsloping convex STE: "Pardee's sign" +
replaced by T wave ... interval J Wave ... - Dominant S wave ... - Prolonged R wave ... /Osborne waves
Hyperkalemia shortens repolarization; changes in the T wave provide the earliest clues to hyperpotassemia.
 - At
changes in the T wave ... causes peaked T waves ... to 7.0 mEq/L, P waves ... to 8.0 mEq/L, P waves ... merges with T wave
Progression of EKG changes in Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
Hyperacute T waves:
 • Broad-based and symmetrical, usually
) Hyperacute T waves ... with prominent R wave ... mV in women T wave ... inversions): • T wave ... may be seen (T waves