5 results
Insulin Calculations for Type 1 Diabetes 

Insulin-to-Carb Ratio (ICR) 500/TDD = #g of carbs covered by
for Type 1 Diabetes ... Ratio (ICR) 500 ... patients with type 1 diabetes ... #DM1 #Pharmacology ... #Endocrinology
Estimating the Total Daily Dose (TDD) of Insulin: Weight-Based Dosing
TDD in units of insulin = N
as Basal (Long-acting ... Glucose < 180 in non-ICU ... Add sliding scale ... Weight #Based #pharmacology ... #endocrinology
Diabetes Morning Hyperglycemia - Dawn Phenomenon vs Somogyi Effect 

When patients FBG's are elevated each morning
attempts at adjusting medication ... or decrease the medication ... Somogyi #Effect #Fasting ... #Diagnosis #Management ... #Endocrinology
Causes of Thrombocytopenia and Platelet Disorders - Differential Diagnosis and Workup
History:
 - Prior platelet count, family
- Differential Diagnosis ... family history - Medications ... selected cases: INR ... function test, ANA ... ), (neurologic/psychiatric
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
- Allergies to medications ... Insulin dependent ... ASA class If ... Diabetes regimen ... stratification #diagnosis