Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Pelvic Intraabdominal Abscess on POCUS
Fever, low BP with lower abd pain x 8 days-worsening. WBC-28.9K. Pelvis
Pelvic Intraabdominal ... Abscess on POCUS ... Pelvis sag of RUSH ... #Abscess #POCUS ... clinical #Abdominal #Ultrasound
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Ectopic pregnancy. Always perform the slide test to see the ovary (corpus luteum) as a seperate
perform the slide test ... Ectopic #Pregnancy #Pelvic ... #Ultrasound #POCUS
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Obstetric Ultrasound Pocket Card
1st Trimester Checklist:
 β€’ Look for signs of an IUP
 β€’ Gestational dating
Obstetric Ultrasound ... heart rate β€’ Assess ... fetal #Obstetrics #Ultrasound ... POCUS #checklist #pelvic
Free fluid + empty uterus + positive pregnancy test = better start looking for a mass!
If
positive pregnancy test ... Ectopic #Pregnancy #Ultrasound ... #POCUS #PelvicUS
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Active Straight Leg Raise Test (ASLR)

The ASLR tests assesses the ability to load the pelvis through
Straight Leg Raise Test ... ability to load the pelvis ... through the limb and Pelvic ... #hip #pelvis #clinical ... #physicalexam #msk
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Causes of Secondary Hypertension - Differential Diagnosis and Screening Testing
Common causes: 
 β€’ Renal parenchymal disease
disease - Renal ultrasound ... , Tests to evaluate ... Duplex Doppler ultrasound ... sodium loading test ... scan of abdomen/pelvis
POCUS Stewardship
Right Indication - Right Interpretation -Right Integration
Indication β†’ Pre-test Probability β†’ Spectrum of Disease β†’
Indication β†’ Pre-test ... Step 2: Pre-test ... Develop a pre-test ... & Specificity Assess ... #Stewardship #ultrasound
Klebsiella Thigh Abscess on Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)

Redness over the thigh. POCUS shows this.
Klebsiella Thigh Abscess ... Point of Care Ultrasound ... was actually an abscess ... kim #Thigh #Abscess ... Pyomyositis #POCUS #MSK
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Scapholunate Ligament Rupture on POCUS

MSK Ultrasound of the scapholunate ligament. Dynamic exam of Scapholunate ligament rupture.
Rupture on POCUS MSK ... rupture. - squeeze test ... the clinical tests ... - MSK ultrasound ... #msk #pocus
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Full thickness Supraspinatus Tear on POCUS

Utilise resisted tests to further assess tendon integrity when using MSK
Utilise resisted tests ... to further assess ... integrity when using MSK ... Site - MSK ultrasound ... #msk #pocus
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