Clinic, HOSPITAL MEDICINE
Use Comments TIMI score for chest pain HEART score for CP Better than TIMI score and still includes all the elements of TIMI score except for ASA use in past 7 days CURB 65 score &/ or PSI/ PORT score for pneumonia SOFA score Diagnose sepsis qSOFA score NIH...
Hospital A/P, Adults, HOSPITAL MEDICINE
Transudate – fluid created as a result of changes in hydrostatic pressure. E.g. Cirrhosis, Heart Failure, Nephrotic Syndrome, Superior Vena Cava Obstruction. Here, only fluid moves from the intravascular space into the extravascular space. There is no...
HOSPITAL MEDICINE, MNEMONICS
ABCDE of Cirrhosis. The Child-Pugh score estimates cirrhosis severity. It is a prognosis tool. Albumin Bilirubin Coags – PT or INR Deluge (Ascites) – Drain the Ascites Encephalopathy MDcalc.com calculator Modified Child-Turcotte-Pugh Scoring System Points...
2nd INPATIENT, ACID-BASE DISTURBANCES, Clinic A/P, adults, Hospital A/P, Adults, HOSPITAL MEDICINE
Note: With oxygen delivery methods, it’s really about how much FIO2 can be delivered, not really the flow rate in liters. Related article: Fraction of Inspired Oxygen (FiO2). Method FIO2 and Flow Rates Indications Comments First-Line Options Standard nasal...
GERIATRICS, HOSPITAL MEDICINE
Curriculum – Geriatrics Hospice and Palliative Care
