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Causes of Approach to Altered Level of Consciousness - Workup
Clinical Exam - Focal
 • Trauma
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Causes of Approach ... Exam - Focal • Trauma ... Imaging Section Clinical ... diagnosis #workup #algorithm ... #Causes
The FAST exam from the case in this episode reveals a massive hemopericardium with tamponade. RV
Emergency Medicine #Clinical ... #Peds #Trauma # ... POCUS #PSAX #Echocardiogram ... #Hemorrhagic #Tamponade ... #Hemorrhage #Hemopericardium
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Post-abortion Hemorrhage Management Algorithm
Cervical laceration
 → Direct pressure, silver nitrate for small laceration
 → Repair with
Post-abortion Hemorrhage ... Management Algorithm ... atony or unsure of cause ... Laparoscopy and Repair Clinical ... massive transfusion protocol
Diplopia - Double Vision - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Clinical Pearls:
 • Diplopia is almost always binocular.
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Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Clinical Pearls ... a mass as the cause ... • Subdural Hemorrhage ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Causes of Adrenal Insufficiency - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Autoimmune:
 • Isolated
 • Polyglandular autoimmune syndrome 1
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Causes of Adrenal ... • HIV/AIDS Hemorrhagic ... Thrombophilia • Critical ... • Infecton • Trauma ... #Causes
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) on POCUS

Still not sure about intra-arrest POCUS? Here is "just another code."
Aortic Aneurysm (AAA ... No trauma. ... Thinking now AAA ... Massive transfusion protocol ... #clinical
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AAA Rupture on Abdominal POCUS

Elderly female with back pain and hypotension.  While sensitivity of ultrasound
POCUS Elderly ... high, in this case ... Rupture #Abdominal #POCUS ... #clinical #ultrasound ... #hemorrhage
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Resequenced Trauma Resuscitation Algorithm

Two categories of immediate life-threats in trauma:

1. Massive external hemorrhage

2. Critical airway compromise
Resequenced Trauma ... Resuscitation Algorithm ... Massive external hemorrhage ... resuscitation should focus ... #Algorithm #Diagnosis
Vitreous Hemorrhage on Ocular POCUS

What is the leading cause of this pathology in patients under 40
on Ocular POCUS ... is the leading cause ... Resolution: Trauma ... #Ocular #POCUS ... #clinical #ultrasound
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Post-Arrest Liver Laceration on POCUS
Liver laceration can occur secondarily to chest compressions. Delays in detecting post-arrest
Laceration on POCUS ... intra-abdominal hemorrhage ... towards cardiac causes ... Laceration #cpr #POCUS ... #clinical #trauma
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