3119 results
Renal Tubular Acidosis - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Decreased Serum K, Urine pH < 5.5 - Proximal RTA
Decreased
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... inhibitors, Aldosterone antagonists ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... #nephrology
Algorithm for the Treatment of Uremic Pruritus
Nonpharmacologic Treatments:
 • Daily topical emollient
 • Avoidance of extremes
Algorithm for the ... opioid receptor antagonist ... uremia #itching #Algorithm ... Treatment #management #nephrology
Causes of Hyperkalemia - Reduced Excretion - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Reduced flow through distal nephron - TTKG
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... nephropathy • Beta-2 antagonism ... IntercellularShift #Nephrology ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Causes of Hyperkalemia - Intercellular Shift - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Transcellular Shift - Appropriate renal excretion (GFR,
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Resistance • Beta-2 antagonism ... IntercellularShift #Nephrology ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Pragmatic diagnostic algorithm for hypokalemia. 
***Typical presentations: 
 • Vomiting: urine Na/Cl > 1.6, low urine
Pragmatic diagnostic algorithm ... mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists ... #differential #algorithm ... #nephrology
Sequential Approach to the Uremic Patient with Pruritus 

Optimize dialysis adequacy 
Use biocompatible membranes for HD
Consider serotonin antagonists ... Management #Sequential #Algorithm ... #Nephrology
Nephron Pathophysiology - Diuretic Sites of Action
Diuretics
1) Acetazolamide/canagliflozin
2) Osmotic agents (mannitol, urearetics)
3) Loop agents (eg, furosemide)
4)
5) Aldosterone antagonists ... 6) ADH antagonists ... Sites #Action #nephrology
Intern Pocket Cards - Inpatient Anti-Emetics Guide
Serotonin antagonists:
 • Ondansetron (Zofran), Granisetron (Kytril, Sancuso) - Headache,
Guide Serotonin antagonists ... diarrhea Dopamine antagonists ... mouth Histamine antagonists ... excitation ACh antagonists ... /Histamine/ACh antagonist
Algorithmic Approach to the Patient with Azotemia

#Azotemia #AKI #Nephrology #Diagnosis #Differential #Algorithm #Management
Algorithmic Approach ... Azotemia #AKI #Nephrology ... #Differential #Algorithm
Classification of Adrenergic Receptor Antagonists

#Adrenergic #Receptor #Antagonists #Classification #Pharmacology
Adrenergic Receptor Antagonists ... Adrenergic #Receptor #Antagonists