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Algorithm for the Evaluation of Pediatric Head Trauma (PECARN) - Need for Head CT #Diagnosis #Management
Need for Head CT ... #Diagnosis #Management ... #EM #Peds #Trauma
Selected Treatments for Hip Fracture. Panel A shows internal fixation with multiple screws for a nondisplaced
#Management #Ortho ... #EM #Approaches ... #HipFracture #Management ... InternalFixation #NEJM
Decompression Sickness - The physical examination revealed diffuse violaceous skin mottling over his trunk and arms
Clinical #Derm #EM ... #Pneumatosis #CT ... #NEJM
A good approach when dealing with hypotension at the bedside includes using the following systematic four
A good approach ... Resistance #Diagnosis #Management ... #EM #IM #PCC #Hypotensive ... #Hypotension #Approach
Hyperviscosity Syndrome - Causes and Treatment

 - Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia (most common) / Plasmapheresis 
 - Multiple
hyperleukocytosis (AML ... - MH/CCF/CWRU EM ... Diagnosis #Treatment #Management
Pulmonary Renal Syndromes - OnePager Summary
Autoimmune ANCA vasculitis (AAV): GPA (granulomatous with polyangiitis), EGPA (eosinophilic granulomatosis
EGPA) • Renal: (AKI ... antibody, Anti-GBM ... Other tests: • CT ... seen on chest CT ... differential #diagnosis #management
Predicting an anatomically and/or physiologically challenging airway is not a straightforward task by any stretch of
emergency airway management ... components of the LEMON approach ... #Diagnosis #EM #
Pericardiocentesis
Most Common Approach: Subxiphoid
Equipment: could be as simple as large bore LP needle with syringe OR
Pericardiocentesis Most Common Approach ... subclavian CVC approach ... - MH/CCF/CWRU EM ... #instructions #management
Nutrition in Cirrhosis: Dos and Don’ts
Screening:
 • Patients at risk for RFH-Nutritional Prioritizing Tool
 • Low
Prioritizing Tool • Low BMI ... Anthropometry, CT ... DON’TS • Approach ... Cirrhosis #diet #management