Author: EFischer

Acute Kidney Injury

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Though the [clinical] diagnosis is admittedly uncertain it is commonly made with serene confidence – CM Fletcher; Pneumoconiosis Research unit

1) Quiz Link 2) Schematic 3) Exam for Specific Examples Exam to differentiate cholestatic from hepatocellur jaundice is limited. Essentially,

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1) Quiz Link 2) Schematic 3) Exam for Specific Examples JVD – +LR of 3.9 but -LR not significant [2]

1) Quiz Link 2) Schematic 3) Exam for Specific Examples Abnormal skin turgor – Positive when >3 sec after 3

1) Quiz Link 2) Schematic 3) Exam for Specific Examples Cheyne Stokes respiration – classically associated with HF but also

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Quiz Link Background There are many causes of splenomegaly and the exam for splenomegaly is relatively straightforward. But it turns

Physical exam for DVT performs poorly, with only asymmetric calf swelling of > 2 cm (typically measured 10 cm distal