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Syncope - Findings, Signs and Symptoms by Classification
 - Reflex Syncope 
 - Cardiogenic Syncope
Syncope - Findings ... , Signs and Symptoms ... #Syncope #Differential ... Classification #Table #CriticalCare ... #Findings #Comparison
Shock - Findings, Signs and Symptoms by Classification
 - Hypovolemic (Intravascular volume depletion)
 - Distributive (Vasodilation)
Shock - Findings ... , Signs and Symptoms ... DrEricStrong #Shock #Differential ... Classification #Table #CriticalCare ... #Findings #Comparison
Shock - Differential Diagnosis Framework
MAP = CO x SVR
Hypovolemic (↓ Intravascular volume):
 • Hemorrhage, dehydration due
Shock - Differential ... pressure, other findings ... uw_IMresidency #Shock #Differential ... Diagnosis #table #comparison ... #criticalcare
Rapid, increasing signs of extrapyramidal symptoms (EPS) is an important key feature of NMS. EPS, associated
extrapyramidal symptoms ... to produce EPS symptoms ... patient with NMS should ... Laboratory findings ... NeurolepticMalignant #Comparison
Asthma vs COPD Presentation and Diagnosis
Asthma:
 • Epidemiology: Age usually < 45, History (personal or family)
is frequent • Symptoms ... exacerbations • PFT Findings ... > 45, Usually has ... pack years • Symptoms ... #Asthma #COPD #comparison
Features That Differentiate Acute Pericarditis from Myocardial Ischemia or Infarction and Pulmonary Embolism

In contrast to the
Features That Differentiate ... trapezius ridges or shoulders ... it difficult to differentiate ... #Pericarditis #Symptoms ... #Presentation #comparison
Clinic, Home, and Ambulatory Blood Pressure Measurements - Strengths and Weaknesses
(via https://twitter.com/JACCJournals/status/1088104323354185730 )

Clinic Measurements:
• BP measured
setting • Patient should ... Only method that has ... Ambulatory #Management #PrimaryCare ... #Comparison #Strategies
CPPD vs Gout

== CPPD == 

Think About CPPD When:
 • Self-limited synovitis after surgery/trauma (> 65
weird joints (shoulders ... Wrist, MCP, or shoulder ... Think of the "H's ... • Nonspecific findings ... #CPPD #Gout #Comparison
Opioid Use Disorder Medications - Pharmacokinetics

Buprenorphine is a partial mu-opioid receptor agonist with low intrinsic activity,
activity, high binding ... opioid withdrawal symptoms ... prevents withdrawal symptoms ... precipitate withdrawal symptoms ... Pharmacokinetics #Comparison
Lobar atelectasis or lobar collaps is an important finding on a chest x-ray and has a
is an important finding ... chest x-ray and has ... a limited differential ... summarizes the findings ... Collapse #Patterns #Comparison