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Approach to Possible Hypertensive Emergency

criteria required to diagnose hypertensive emergency
(1) Severe hypertension
 - Usually a MAP
presence of increased optic ... nerve sheath diameter ... Emergency #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... #CriticalCare #
Isocoria - Pupillary Defects - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Relative Afferent Pupil Defect
 • Optic Neuritis
 • Ischemic
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Pupil Defect • Optic ... Neuritis • Ischemic Optic ... Neuropathies • Optic ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Pathological Optic Disc Cupping

Note cup-to-disc ratio at least 0.8 (physiologic limit of 0.5).

Thinning of optic disc
Pathological Optic ... Thinning of optic ... neuroretinal rim so that optic ... Glaucoma causes slow death ... of optic nerve
Identification flowchart for filariae
Sheathed
 - Red sheath, tail has 2 nuclei connected by a thread -
for filariae Sheathed ... - Red sheath, ... Identification #filariae #algorithm
Unilateral Acute Vision Loss - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Painful - Cornea
 • Keratopathy
Painful - No Abnormalities of
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Abnormalities of the Optic ... Abnormalities of the Optic ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Cardiogenic Shock algorithm #algorithm #cardiology #cardiogenicshock #criticalcare #algorithm
Cardiogenic Shock algorithm ... #algorithm #cardiology ... cardiogenicshock #criticalcare ... #algorithm
The checklist is 2-sided laminated sheet attached to the airway trolley in our ICU. The top
sided laminated sheet ... #Management #CriticalCare ... Intubation #Checklist #Algorithm
Ventilator Tip Sheet for non-Critical Care Respiratory Therapists and RT Extenders

Keith D. Lamb RT @kdlamb1

#Ventilator #Tips
Ventilator Tip Sheet ... Ventilator #Tips #Sheet ... #CriticalCare #
Intubation Airway Management Algorithm #Management #CriticalCare #Airway #Algorithm #Intubation #Difficult #Crash #RSI #Failed #Ddxof
Airway Management Algorithm ... #Management #CriticalCare ... #Airway #Algorithm
Chronic Vision Loss by Anatomic Location - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Cornea:
 • Keratoconus
 • Stromal Scaring
 •
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... inflammatory conditions Optic ... (Open-Angle) Optic ... color vision: • Optic ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm