Hypovolemia on Physical Exam - Likelihood Ratios - Sunken eyes - Abnormal skin turgor (subclavicular area) - Dry mucous membranes - Dry axilla - Normal skin turgor - Absence of tongue furrows Sunken eyes has the highest +LR for hypovolemia Fagan nomograms show us that the LR needs to be really high or low to significantly change probability Assess skin turgor in subclavicular area #Hypovolemia #PhysicalExam #Likelihood #LRs #diagnosis
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