Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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UCSF COVID-19 Adult Clinical Evaluation Guide - Updated April 10 2020

Clinical Presentation
β€’ Fever: hospitalized pts but
Guide - Updated ... incr in 4-35% β€’ CRP ... inflammatory markers (CRP ... #Guide #Diagnosis ... #Algorithm #Protocol
An evidence-based algorithm to guide the use of MRSA coverage (in community acquired pneumonia) is shown
evidence-based algorithm ... to guide the use ... ongoing, thoughtful evaluation ... #CAP #Community ... #Acquired #Management
START is a rapid triage system for prioritizing disaster victims
Briefly, it is based around:
- Is the
pulse or normal cap ... triage category can ... #Diagnosis #Management ... Incident #Triage #Algorithm ... #Protocol
Algorithm for the Evaluation of CARP Pouchitis and Pouch Disorders - Recurrent Pouchitis on Pouchoscopy &
Evaluation of CARP ... Pouchoscopy & Histology CARP ... Pouch Complex Evacuation ... Waseem_AhmedMD #CARP ... #diagnosis #IBD
Esophageal Variceal Bleeding - Diagnosis and Management Summary
PRE-ENDOSCOPY
Vasoactive agents - Octreotide: 
 β€’ 50mcg bolus β†’
Esophageal Variceal Bleeding ... - Diagnosis and ... Management Summary ... TIPS β€’ Pre-TIPS evaluation ... #Diagnosis #Management
The 6 C’s of Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC)
PSC is a chronic, cholestatic, immune-mediated disease characterized by
ducts, commonly leading ... asymptomatic at diagnosis ... cancer β€’ CURE - Care ... clinical trial evaluation ... #management #summary
Clinical Algorithm for Emergency Department Evaluation and Management of UTI in Febrile Infants and Young Children

Urinary
Emergency Department Evaluation ... and Management ... fever, in whom UTI can ... most appropriate care ... #Diagnosis #Management
What is Fecal Occult Blood Testing (FOBT)
 β€’ Screening for colorectal cancer in average risk population
used to smear on card ... for GIB/anemia evaluation ... epistaxis, gingival bleeding ... esophagitis, gastritis, IBD ... Does not change management
Approach to Tracheostomy Emergencies - OnePager Summary
COMPONENTS OF A TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE:
 β€’ Obturator - inserted into
cannula & used to guide ... inner diameter (ID ... Surgical management ... #Emergencies #diagnosis ... #differential #management
Summary of Oncologic Emergencies

Neutropenic fever:
- Fever + ANC < 500 β†’ start cefepime Β± vancomycin (if
Simultaneous clotting and bleeding ... Consider TEG to guide ... - Occurs after CAR-T ... speech changes (CAR-T ... Oncology #HemeOnc #Diagnosis