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Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) - Common Patterns on Urinalysis
 - Prerenal
 - ATN
 - AIN
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- Prerenal - ATN ... - AIN - UTI ... table #comparison #nephrology
Asymmetrical Tonic Neck Reflex (ATNR)

This primitive reflex found in newborn babies that normally vanishes around 4
Tonic Neck Reflex (ATNR ... #Fencing #ATNR ... clinical #video #Neurology
Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) - Differential Diagnosis Framework
Pre-Renal:
 • Hypovolemia, Cardiorenal, Distributive Shock, HRS, Hypercalcemia, Renal
C3/C4, Other • ATN ... Pigment, Protein) • AIN ... Differential #Diagnosis #nephrology
Guide to Acute Kidney Injury (AKI)

What to ask/look for: 
 - HPI, PMH, full ROS
Liano 1996) - ATN ... CKD— 13% (mostly ATN ... AcuteKidneyInjury #AKI #Nephrology
Urine Specific Gravity - Interpretation
Specific Gravity = Density of urine / Density of water
SG close to
resistance to ADH) • ATN ... SG fixed at ~1.010 ... #differential #nephrology
Fractional Excretion of Sodium - FENa
Fractional Excretion of Sodium (FENa) = (Urine Na+ x Serum Cr)
> 2% suggests ATN ... Excretion #Sodium #nephrology
Intrinsic Renal Disease - Differential Diagnosis
Vascular:
 • Macrovascular: Renal artery occlusion, Fibromuscular disease
 • Microvascular: TTP/HUS,
Athero-embolic, HTN ... Ischemia-induced: ATN ... Renal #Disease #nephrology
Complete (3rd Degree) Heart Block on ECG

ECG of a man brought to the ER by paramedics
paramedics after an ... episode of syncope at ... HeartBlock #ECG #EKG #Electrocardiogram ... #Cardiology #Clinical
The more we learn the heart the more we improve our “temporal resolution” at understanding a
temporal resolution” at ... Pathophysiology #Cardiology ... Pressures #Phonogram #Electrocardiogram
#EKG taken on a patient with an acute pulmonary embolism with right heart strain showing tachycardia,
a patient with an ... #criticalcare #cardiology ... #ECG #Electrocardiogram