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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"Appropriate thoracentesis approach"-McMaster Textbook of Internal Medicine 

#Thoracentesis #Procedure #Pulmonary #Management #Needle #Positioning
Thoracentesis #Procedure #Pulmonary
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
"Normal Kidney" by Renalfellow.org

#Pocus #nephrology #kidney #ultrasound #diagnosis #management #clinical
Renalfellow.org #Pocus
Hypoxemia vs Hypoxia
Hypoxemia - Partial pressure of arterial oxygen (PaO2) is below normal
Hypoxia - Insufficient oxygen
diagnosis #comparison #pulmonary
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
 "Ultrasonography of the right hypochondrium visualizing a pleural effusion (asterisk)" - McMaster Textbook of Internal
PleuralEffusion #Pulmonary ... #POCUS #Ultrasound
Single scoring system to evaluate illness and detect clinical deterioration "Modified Early Warning Score" (MEWS)

A score
likelihood of death
Beyond the classic trauma patient during your E-Fast Exam, who else does the Sono-Pros scan?
- Primary
asthma, idiopathic pulmonary ... #pneumothorax #POCUS ... #pulmonary #lung