Upper Motor Neuron Weakness – Patterns in Neurologic Exam
May 24, 2021
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In this 10 minute blog you will find out how to identify patterns of upper motor neuron muscle weakness in the neurologic exam.
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Respiratory Acidosis
May 17, 2021
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Respiratory Acidosis – Read all about how to distinguish acute from compensated respiratory acidosis on an ABG. Understand how treatment differs and more!
Neurologic Examination of the Limbs
May 10, 2021
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Neurologic examination is an art as much as a science. Although most students find this difficult to wrap their heads around, it is actually really simple..
Four reasons why clinical severity scores should not be used on their own to guide antibiotic decisions in pneumonia.
May 3, 2021
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Did you know that initial antibiotic prescriptions for community acquired pneumonia (CAP) are predominantly made by non-respiratory specialists in > 95% of the cases?
Arterial Blood Gas (ABG) interpretation- 3 steps to diagnose acid-base balance
December 12, 2020
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Acid-base balance interpretation on an ABG is really easy if you know 3 simple steps that I discuss in this blog.
COVID: Uncertainties in Clinical Presentation and Investigations
April 30, 2020
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There are many uncertainties related to COVID, its diagnosis, clinical presentation and prognosis. Here we attempt to..
The world will not be the same after COVID and neither should it!
April 20, 2020
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The SARS-COV-2 virus has brought the entire world to a grinding halt. The world will not be the same after COVID and neither should it!
SARS-COV-2: Virology and Testing in COVID-19
April 5, 2020
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This blog discusses current knowledge in Virology and Testing for SARS-COV-2 and its clinical implications. Knowledge about COVID-19 is still evolving..
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