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Warm Antibody Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia 
1) DIAGNOSE AIHA
 • Anemia: macrocytic > normocytic, ↑ reticulocytes
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• Blood smear: Differential ... spherocytosis 2) ... Glucocorticoids 2 ... diagnosis #management #treatment
Recommended Follow-up of Treated Syphilis Cases

EVIDENCE OF TREATMENT FAILURE OR POSSIBLE REINFECTION
• Persistence or recurrence of
EVIDENCE OF TREATMENT ... iritiation of treatment ... 12 months post-treatment ... initiation of treatment ... Syphilis #Failure #Treatment
Shock - Differential Diagnosis Framework
 - MAP <65. SBP <90, drop in SBP > 40
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Shock - Differential ... Dehydration Shock Treatment ... ) MAP > 60-65 2) ... Sophia_Hayes_MD #Shock #Differential ... criticalcare #algorithm #treatment
Peritonitis - Spontaneous vs Secondary vs Peritoneal Dialysis Associated Peritonitis
Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
 • Cirrhosis (high SAAG)
PMN > 250 • Treatment ... Criteria (at least 2) ... cloudy effluent) 2) ... Positive Culture • Treatment ... Peritoneal #diagnosis #differential
Rhabdomyolysis - Differential Diagnosis and Management Summary

Trauma:
 • Immobilization, Crush iniury, Compartment syndrome, Electrical injury
Exertional:
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Rhabdomyolysis - Differential ... renal ischemia 2. ... oxidative iniury Treatment ... Rhabdomyolysis #Differential ... Summary #causes #treatment
Focus Assessed Transthoracic Echo (FATE) - Basic FATE views

Pos 1: Subcostal 4-chamber

Pos 2: Apical 4-chamber

Pos 3:
Focus Assessed Transthoracic ... -chamber Pos 2: ... Echocardiogram #POCUS
Ever had a #traveler come in to your clinic with #fever and you were not sure
There are 2-3 things ... to narrow your differential ... to narrow your differentials ... #differentials #
Stroke Volume & Cardiac Output Measurement on POCUS
Accurately measure LVOT diameter:
1. Obtain PLAX 
2. Zoom to
Measurement on POCUS ... Obtain PLAX 2. ... x π (LVOT Diam/2) ... 2 - Dr. ... #Measurement #POCUS
#MultipleMyeloma #CPsolvers #management #diagnosis #differential #treatment
management #diagnosis #differential ... #treatment
Treatment of hyperkalemia via kaliuresis 
step 1 = volume resuscitation if hypovolemic
step 2 = consider fludrocortisone
step
Treatment of hyperkalemia ... hypovolemic step 2 ... #criticalcare #treatment