10 results
Compelling and Possible Contraindications to Antihypertensive Drugs
Diuretics (thiazides)
 - Gout
 - Metabolic syndrome, Glucose intolerance, Pregnancy,
, Hypokalemia, Erectile ... - Situations associated ... higher risk of hyperkalemia ... Chronic obstructive lung ... contraindications #table
The BLUE-protocol decision tree - performed on dyspneic patients who will be admitted to the ICU

The
combines signs, associates ... The A-profile associates ... The B-profile associates ... BLUE #protocol #Algorithm ... #CriticalCare #POCUS
The BLUE-protocol decision tree - performed on dyspneic patients who will be admitted to the ICU

The
combines signs, associates ... The A-profile associates ... The B-profile associates ... with lung-rockets ... dyspnea-criticalcare-pulmonary-algorithm-pocus
The BLUE-protocol decision tree - performed on dyspneic patients who will be admitted to the ICU

The
combines signs, associates ... The A-profile associates ... The B-profile associates ... BLUE #protocol #Algorithm ... #CriticalCare #POCUS
Treatment algorithm for malignancy-associated hypercalcemia.
Hypercalcemia
 - Renal Failure → Dialysis with low Ca++ bath
Aggressive IV hydration
Treatment algorithm ... for malignancy-associated ... Renal Failure → Dialysis ... #malignancy #associated ... #Treatment #algorithm
Rhabdomyolysis - Differential Diagnosis Framework and Management Summary

Causes of Rhabdomyolysis:
 • Trauma:
	- Immobilization
	- Crush injury
	- Compartment
• LDH ↑ • Hyperkalemia ... Heme associated ... per day until stable ... Dialysis for severe ... hyperkalemia or
Diuretics and Agents Regulating Renal Excretion

Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitors (Acetazolamide, Dichlorphenamide)
 • Glaucoma
 • Epilepsy
 • Altitude
Familial periodic paralysis ... intracranial pressure • Dialysis ... edema • Edema associated ... Hyponatremia • Hypercalcemia ... #Medications #Table
Rhabdomyolysis - Differential Diagnosis and Management Summary

Trauma:
 • Immobilization, Crush iniury, Compartment syndrome, Electrical injury
Exertional:
 •
Heme associated ... per day until stable ... Dialysis for severe ... hyperkalemia or
Treatment algorithm for malignancy-associated hypercalcemia
 • Aggressive IV hydration
 • IV Bisphosphonate +/- Calcitonin
 • Renal
Treatment algorithm ... for malignancy-associated ... hypercalcemia ... Renal failure: Dalysis ... Denosumab #hypercalcemia
The crusade against “Ab”Normal Saline continues.  This is a non-physiologic fluid that can harm our
this post will focus ... on the harms associated ... the ECF causes Hyperkalemia ... saline has been associated ... possibly requiring dialysis