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Guide to Acute Kidney Injury (AKI)

What to ask/look for: 
 - HPI, PMH, full ROS
Guide to Acute Kidney ... What to ask/look ... - TTE/liver fxn? ... - BMP, cap, CBC ... Nephrology #Diagnosis #Algorithm
An Algorithm for the Management of Seizures

The management of active seizures is algorithmic, starting with a
An Algorithm for ... active seizures is algorithmic ... and bag-valve mask ... algorithm below ... The focus is on
Undifferentiated shock - Algorithm for the Evaluation of Hypotension. This process for the evaluation of hypotension
Undifferentiated shock - Algorithm ... algorithm traverses ... checkpoints that may ... Hypotension #Evaluation #POCUS ... #EKG #Algorithm
Causes of Metabolic Acidosis with Elevated Anion Gap - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Elevated Anion Gap > 12
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... of H+) - Need to ... the anion gap ... secretion • AKI ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Tethered Retinal Detachment on Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)

Retinal detachments are tethered at optic nerve and
Care Ultrasound (POCUS ... detached including at the ... macula (aka Mac-off ... Tethered #Clinical #POCUS
Algorithm for the diagnosis of adrenal insufficiency (AI). The standard cosyntropin stimulation test (CST) may be
Algorithm for the ... insufficiency (AI ... stimulation test (CST) may ... The CST may be unreliable ... StimulationTest #Algorithm
Evaluation of Electrical Injury in the Emergency Department 

Common Injuries by System:

CNS - Seizure, coma, spinal
Electrical Injury in the ... immediate, prior to ... ED arrival MSK ... Skin - Burns, may ... Management #Emergency #Algorithm
Mask Oxygen Delivery Devices

Simple Mask aka Hudson's Mask:
 • Flow 6-10 LPM
 • FiO2 35-50%
Face Tent:
aka Hudson's Mask ... loose fitting & may ... a small valve to ... The venturi valves ... each is sized to
MTP Gout Effusion on POCUS
50s male with DM/HTN (no hx gout) and great toe pain-MTP joint.
on POCUS 50s male ... MSU crystals=Gout ... POCUS for the win ... #ultrasound #MSK ... #Toe
Major Clinical Trials and Evidence Summary for Transfusion Thresholds in Critical Care

TRICC - NEJM 1999 -
NEJM 1999 - ICU FOCUS ... PRBC transfusions may ... administered in the ... ALI is the deadliest