Giselle Falconi, MD @GFalconi
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Giselle is passionate about health care disparities, interprofessional education and culturally competent care. She is originally from Peru and is interested in pursuing a fellowship in Geriatric Medicine after residency. https://twitter.com/gfalconi_md
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"Normal Kidney" by Renalfellow.org #Pocus #nephrology #kidney #ultrasound #diagnosis #management #clinical
"Normal Kidney" ... Renalfellow.org #Pocus ... #nephrology #kidney
Anticholinergic Cognitive Burden Scale (ACB Scale) Categorical Scoring: • Possible anticholinergics include those listed with ascore
in the risk of death
A priority in this project was to appropriately stratify participants into a low, medium, or high-intensity
Elderly Accidents, Deaths
Rockwood Clinical Frailty Score There is no single generally accepted clinical definition of frailty. Previously developed tools
predictive of death
Lister's tubercle aka dorsal tubercle of the distal end of the radius. It's a bony
ExtensorPollicisLongus #Diagnosis #POCUS
Numerous drugs taken by elderly persons can affect water balance by direct action on the kidney
action on the kidney ... action on the kidney
Single scoring system to evaluate illness and detect clinical deterioration "Modified Early Warning Score" (MEWS) A score
likelihood of death
Ultrasound Preferred procedure in pregnant women and in patients allergic to IV contrast. Not dependent on the composition
Kidney Stone ... #Clinical #POCUS
"There are really three places where free fluid can potentially collect in the left upper quadrant
between spleen and kidney
Supportive & Palliative Care Indicators Tool (SPICT) The SPICT is used to help identify people whose health
or wishes to focus ... SPICT #Tool #Risk #Death
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