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A good approach when dealing with hypotension at the bedside includes using the following systematic four
when dealing with hypotension ... Vascular Resistance #Diagnosis ... #Management #EM ... #IM #PCC #Hypotensive ... #Hypotension #Approach
European Resuscitation Council–European Society of Intensive Care Medicine algorithm for neuroprognostication after cardiac arrest. Reproduced from
Council–European ... false-positive rate, M Glasgow ... Coma Scale Motor ... potentials #Diagnosis ... #Management #Neurology
Initial assessment and management of coma in pediatric population.

Airway - is it secure? 
Breathing — is
assessment and management ... glucose - AVPU or Glasgow ... Coma Scale Exposure ... Bradycardia and hypertension ... #CriticalCare #Diagnosis
Postpartum Hemorrhage - Differential Diagnosis, Examination and Management

Uterotonic Medications (after delivery of the placenta):
 • Oxytocin
- Differential Diagnosis ... Examination and Management ... preeclampsia or hypertension ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #Examination #Management
Cardiac Stress Testing
Exercise:
 • Everyone who can exercise should!
 • They must be able to raise
Bradycardia & hypotension ... ventricular arrythmias Diagnostics ... MRI ($$$$) CORE IM ... Testing #cardiology #management ... #diagnosis
Visceral Leishmaniasis - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Species: Leishmania donovani, Leishmania infantum, Leishmania chagasi
Where: South Asia, East
Leishmaniasis - Diagnosis ... and Management ... histopathology, culture, PCR ... 20 mg/kg/d IV/IM ... #management #treatment
Shock - Diagnosis and Management Summary
 • Hypotension: SBP<90, SBP drop >40, MAP<65 (Normotension, HTN possible
Shock - Diagnosis ... and Management ... Summary • Hypotension ... Anaphylactic >> IM ... #Management #Summary
Postpartum Hemorrhage - Differential Diagnosis and Management 
Uterine Atony (80%) - Most PPH Will respond to
- Differential Diagnosis ... and Management ... Methergine) 0.2 mg IM ... contraindicated in hypertension ... Hemabate) 250 mcg IM
Borrelia recurrentis on Peripheral Blood Smear
23M Somali refugee recently arrived w/severe abd pain, confusion and fever
seeking asylum in European ... LBRF can be diagnosed ... antibodies or PCR ... or PenG 800K U IM ... myalgias and possibly hypotension
Capnocytophaga
Pathogen: Capnocytophaga
 • 9 species, C. canimorsus responsible for the majority of infections
 • Gram-negative rod,
Septic shock: Hypotension ... Cholecystitis Diagnosis ... specificity of PCR ... infectiousdiseases #diagnosis ... #management #treatment