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Type 2 Diabetes - Screening, Diagnosis and Management Algorithm
Lifestyle  Modifications (Diet and Exercise) -> Start
Diagnosis and Management ... PostPrandial Insulin A1c ... relative with DM2 ... Screening #Targets #Management ... #algorithm #DM2
The detached retina appears as a thick, hyperechoic band in the vitreous chamber, anchored posteriorly to
The detached retina ... Clinical #Ophth #POCUS ... #Ocular #Retinal ... RetinalDetachment #ALiEM
Severe Left Atrial Enlargement on Echocardiogram
Have you ever seen a left atrium this big!?!? 
LA diameter
index > 160 mL/m2 ... Echocardiogram #Clinical #POCUS ... #A4C
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Apical 4-chamber (A4) Apical 4 Chamber view demonstrating the right ventricle (RV), right atrium (RA), left
Apical 4-chamber (A4 ... EM #Cardiology #POCUS ... #Apical #A4 #ApicalFourChamber ... #FourChamber #ALiEM
Diabetes Medication Choice
-Diabetes Medication Choice decision aid cards provide information on medications commonly used to treat
images/2507 #Management ... Diabetes #Type2 #DM2 ... #SideEffects #A1c
DPP4 Inhibitors - Normal and Renal Dosing

Increase Incretins (GLP-I & GIP) -> Stimulates Insulin, Inhibits Glucagon
sitagliptin) 100 mg Nesina ... has a smaller A1c ... #Pharmacology #Management ... #Diabetes #DM2
Pancreatitis Complications - Necrotizing Pancreatitis and Fluid Collections
Interstitial Edematous (85%):
 • Acute Pancreatic Fluid Collection (APFC)
necrotic collection (ANC ... Pancreatogenic DM ... Complications #pseudocyst #management
PV Card: Knee Injuries | Quick Reference Guide - Orthopedic injuries are commonly managed in the
card is needed to remind ... about the acute management ... from the 2015-16 ALiEM ... Haas #Diagnosis #Management
Hyperkalemia - Diagnosis and Management - GrepMed Handbook

S/Sx: Most pts asymptomatic. Weakness, cramping, nausea, paresthesias, palpitations,
Diagnosis and Management ... transfusions), ↓insulin (DM ... clear cause) Management ... diagnosis and management ... Hyperkalemia #Diagnosis #Management
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
Insulin dependent DM ... event, follow ACC ... indication of AC ... medical and surgical management