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IDSA Algorithm for the Initial Management of Fever and Neutropenia

LOW RISK
 • Antidpated neutropenia < 7
IDSA Algorithm for ... the Initial Management ... neutropenic #fever #IDSA ... #Algorithm #Management
Proximal Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram (PLAX)
42 yo F with chest pain, tachycardia and HTN. 
What
Proximal Aortic Dissection ... on POCUS Echocardiogram ... pathology on #POCUS ... Intimal flap seen ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram
Type B Aortic Dissection Flap on POCUS Echocardiogram - PLAX

Elderly male with hypertension and DM presents
Type B Aortic Dissection ... Flap on POCUS Echocardiogram ... Look at the intimal ... TypeB #Aortic #Dissection ... #Flap #POCUS #Echocardiogram
This is what the intimal flap of an Aortic Dissection looks like on Ultrasound. Be able
This is what the intimal ... flap of an Aortic Dissection ... EM_RESUS #Clinical #POCUS ... Longitudinal #Sagittal #Dissection
Chest Pain - Diagnosis and Workup Algorithm

History and Exam
Acute life-threatening causes:
 • Acute myocardial infarction
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Diagnosis and Workup Algorithm ... infarction • Aortic dissection ... Esophageal rupture Initial ... Pain #Diagnosis #Algorithm
IDSA Algorithm for the Management of Purulent skin and soft tissue infections (SSTIs). 
Mild infection: for
IDSA Algorithm for ... erysipelas with no focus ... #SSTIs #Algorithm ... infections #cellulitis #idsa
Evaluation and Management of Hyperkalemia

As with hypokalemia, the immediate danger of hyperkalemia is its effect on
strength, and initial ... efforts should focus ... Hyperkalemia #Evaluation #Algorithm
POCUS is specific, not sensitive for aortic dissection. See an intimal flap? You are done. 
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POCUS is specific ... sensitive for aortic dissection ... See an intimal flap ... lawrencehaines #Clinical #POCUS ... Transverse #Aortic #Dissection
Figure. An approach to the diagnostic use of echocardiography (echo). Rx indicates prescription; TEE, transesophageal
echocardiography; and
†High initial patient ... Echocardiogram #TTE #TEE #Algorithm ... #idsa
Overview of approach to brain death

Pursuing a diagnosis of brain death too early may lead to
The initial approach ... patient should focus ... BrainDeath #Dead #Algorithm