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Original and Simplified PESI Prediction Rule Test Characteristics for 30-Day Mortality
#EBM #Diagnosis	#EM #IM #PCC	#PESI #sPESI #risk
Day Mortality #EBM ... #Diagnosis #EM ... #PESI #sPESI #risk ... #score #PE #Sensitivity ... #Specificity #PulmonaryEmbolism
Hunter's Decision Rule (Sensitivity 84%, Specificity 97%), Sternbach's criteria - Need 3 of 10 symptoms: (Sensitivity
Decision Rule (Sensitivity ... 84%, Specificity ... 75%, specificity ... 96%) #Diagnosis #EM ... Syndrome #Hunters #Algorithm
Point of Care Ultrasound for Appendicitis - Visual Abstract

Can emergency physicians diagnose appendicitis with high specificity
combination of risk ... pubmed/29760840 Sensitivity ... 42.8% Specificity ... VisualAbstract #Accuracy #Sensitivity ... #EBM
A good approach when dealing with hypotension at the bedside includes using the following systematic four
examination and ultrasound ... Heart Rate 2. ... Diagnosis #Management #EM ... Hypotension #Approach #Algorithm
The Febrile Infant Step-by-Step Algorithm
This is an algorithm developed by European emergency physicians to identify low-risk
to identify low-risk ... pubmed/27382134 Sensitivity ... and specificity ... 46.9% #Diagnosis #EBM ... #Antibiotics #Risk
Ultrasound Guided Brachial Plexus Nerve Block on POCUS
Mid-shaft humerus fracture, 10/10 pain, 350mcg fentanyl and no
Ultrasound Guided ... /10 20 minutes later ... block in this high risk ... group until us (EM ... NerveBlock #POCUS #Ultrasound
Mycoses

HISTOPLASMOSIS
• Inhalation of conidia → Yeast → travel to lymph nodes → spread in body
• Bird
antigen assay has a sensitivity ... and specificity ... MUCORMYCOSIS • Risk ... Encapsulated yeast • At risk ... Aspergillosis Pathophysiology