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Navigating a Rapid Response Team (RRT)

Assert Leadership:
 • Stand at foot of bed
 • Introduce yourself
leader • Ask ... Assessment: • Ask ... Orders placed, treatments ... completed • Ask ... #Management #treatment
Hand Arthritides - Differential Diagnosis by Location and Features

The Painful Hand!  Wish I would’ve thought
’ve thought of making ... prior to my first MSK ... Diagnosis #Location #MSK
Arm Muscle Anatomy - Right Anterior and Posterior Views

By @rev.med

#Arm #Muscles #Anatomy #MSK #orthopedics
Arm Muscle Anatomy ... By @rev.med #Arm ... Muscles #Anatomy #MSK
Infections Rats can Transmit to Humans
Other infections not highlighted include Lassa fever, Plague, Salmonella, Tularemia etc

Rat
Tularemia etc Rat ... Saliva: - Rat-Bite ... Fever Rat Feces ... Hantavirus Rate Urine ... Ann Marie Kumfer
Liver Enzymes (LFTs) - Causes of Hepatocellular and Cholestatic Liver Injury
Hepatocellular Liver Injury
 • AST/ALT elevation
Liver Injury • AST ... /ALT elevation > ... Alk phos • ALT ... • R value = (ALT ... injury - Ann Marie
Hypertonic Saline for Treatment of Hyponatremic Encephalopathy
1) 100 ml bolus of 3% NaCl over 10 min.
Hypertonic Saline ... for Treatment of ... L. 5) Monitor urine ... #Hypertonic #Saline ... #Treatment #management
SALT-ED Trial - Balanced Crystalloids versus Saline in Noncritically Ill Adults

N Engl J Med 2018; 378:819-828
Crystalloids versus Saline ... hospital-free days between treatment ... crystalloids and treatment ... with saline ... #Crystalloids #Saline
Hyponatremia with Severe Symptoms - Management Algorithm with Hypertonic Saline
The goal of acute management is to
with Hypertonic Saline ... by 5 and they are ... Management #Algorithm #treatment ... #Hypertonic #Saline
Myelopathy - Injury to the entire spinal cord - Signs and Symptoms
 • Ataxia (early sign)
Hypertonicity (muscles are ... and contracted at ... reflex responses are ... signs #symptoms #msk
Hyponatremia - Diagnosis and Treatment
Hyponatremia is usually caused by the inability to excrete water normally.
Then, ask 3 questions ... Measure urine osmolality ... Treatment: Treatment ... puts patients at ... syndrome. 3% saline