Manahil Akmal
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Manahil Akmal
@ManahilAkmal
Head of Education @med_angle #MedEd





Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (SIRS): Defined by the presence of any 2 of the following criteria: 👉Temperature >100.4 °F or <96.8 °F. 👉Heart rate >90 bpm. 👉RR >20 breaths/minute or PaCO2 <32 mm Hg. 👉WCC >12,000/μL, <4,000/μL, or >10% immature forms (bands). 🔸SIRS with a suspected infectious source is termed 'Sepsis'. 🔸Severe sepsis is described sepsis with life-threatening organ dysfunction caused by a dysregulated host response to infection. 🔸Septic shock represents the most severe form, marked by circulatory, cellular, & metabolic abnormalities that persist despite adequate fluid resuscitation. #sepsis #sirs #shock



@acostalmd @Neurdle @GreenJournal @VUmedicine @VUMChealth He also made up a lot of his stories Have you not heard Dr Acosta? Maybe its time to remove him from public media

when that one book I randomly selected to read at 2am ends up becoming a 5-star masterpiece

i have an interview with barnes and noble cafe today 🥰🥰
















