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Liver Abscess on POCUS
24yo healthy F to ED w/rigors &DCed. 2/2 blood cx + for fusobacterium,
Liver Abscess on ... POCUS 24yo healthy ... asymptomatic, CBC ... this 2x2cm liver abscess ... #Hepatic #POCUS
Lung Abscess - Diagnosis and Management Summary

Lung Abscess Etiology:
 • Necrosis of lung parenchyma by a
Lung Abscess - Diagnosis ... and Management ... Diagnosis: • CBC ... Management: • ... differential #causes #management
Emergency Access Flow Rates with Pressure

PERIPHERAL IV
 20G		140
 18G		210
 16G		390
 14G		480
 RIC		600
Intraosseous IO
 15G Tibia	30
 15G
Emergency Access ... 390 14G 480 RIC ... Sheath 600 #Access ... FlowRates #Pressure #Management
Approach to Hemorrhagic Shock
PLAN FOR CONTROLLING HEMORRHAGE & ACTIVATE MASSIVE TRANSFUSION PROTOCOL
 • Activate massive transfusion
wait for central access ... ratio, e.g. 1 RBC ... • Can use CBC ... Hemorrhagic #Shock #Management
The RSC-RUQ exam: a modified eFAST/ trauma US view
Modified RUQ exam for hemothorax & free fluid
The RSC-RUQ exam ... Right sub-costal (RSC ... side or cannot access ... transport), consider RSC ... Subcostal #Trauma #POCUS
In general, we expand antibiotics too soon in cellulitis, as clinical response (e.g. reduction in edema/erythema,
erythema, decrease in WBC ... control (e.g. abscess ... #EBM #ID #Management
POCUS Stewardship
Right Indication - Right Interpretation -Right Integration
Indication → Pre-test Probability → Spectrum of Disease →
POCUS Stewardship ... indication for POCUS ... & Specificity Assess ... POCUS findings ... #ultrasound #management
Bell's Palsy - Diagnosis and Management Summary - GrepMed Handbook

Acute Idiopathic Unilateral Facial Nerve (CN7) Palsy
Presentation:
Diagnosis and Management ... ear/skull base pathology ... /temporal bone pathology ... unproven benefit, rec ... Palsy #Diagnosis #Management
Algorithm for Management of Acute Exacerbation of COPD (AECOPD)

Obtain workup for alternate diagnoses and relevant comorbidities:
Algorithm for Management ... comorbidities: • CBC ... diagnosed COPD Assess ... AECOPD #Algorithm #Management
Hyperacute Hypoxemia - Workup and Management
Differential Diagnosis: Aspiration, Flash Pulmonary Edema, Mucous Plugging, Bronchospasm, Pulmonary Embolism,
Hypoxemia - Workup and Management ... edema), Lung Exam, POCUS ... STAT Labs (BMP, CBC ... Workup #diagnosis #Management