Cardiac Tamponade Signs | Medical Algorithm

Are you evaluating a patient for signs and symptoms of cardiac tamponade?

Yes

Does the patient mention?

• chest pain or a feeling of heaviness?

Yes

• syncope?

Yes

• palpitations?

Yes

• dyspnea, especially on exertion?

Yes

• tachypnea?

Yes

• fatigue?

Yes

Does the patient have/show?

• tachycardia?

Yes

• muffled heart sounds?

Yes

• pulsus paradoxicus?

Yes

• distended jugular and retinal veins?

Yes

• a pericardial rub?

Yes

• cold and clammy skin?

Yes

• oliguria?

Yes

• altered mental status?

Yes

• peripheral cyanosis?

Yes

Presence of hypotension

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Data complete?

Evaluation appropriate?

Number of symptoms seen with cardiac tamponade present

Number of clinical signs seen with cardiac tamponade present

Number of findings suggesting impending cardiogenic shock

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Evaluation

Results

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Interpretation and Description

References

Next Steps in Evaluation

Diagnosis

Specialty

Objective

ICD-10

Clinical Features of Cardiac Tamponade

Purpose: To identify signs and symptoms of cardiac tamponade in a patient.

Evaluation

Results

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Interpretation and Description

References

Next Steps in Evaluation

Diagnosis

Specialty

Objective

ICD-10