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Causes of Altered Level of Consciousness GCS < 7 - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Brain Involvement - Hemispheric
Causes of Altered ... Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... - Vascular • Hypertensive ... Hypernatremia • Hypercalcemia ... #Causes
Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES) Overview

Clinico-Radiological Syndrome, characterized by:
 • Headache
 • Seizures
 • Altered mental
• Seizures • Altered ... Blood transfusion, Hypercalcemia ... Neurological symptoms ... the underlying cause ... with AEDs until cause
Heat Illnesses and Heat Stroke - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Heat Cramps:
 • Muscle pain or spasm -
tone → Postural hypotension ... Syncope • Signs/Symptoms ... instability, Confusion, Altered ... - Hyperkalemia ... differential #diagnosis #causes
Summary of Oncologic Emergencies

Neutropenic fever:
- Fever + ANC < 500 → start cefepime ± vancomycin (if
Treat underlying cause ... plasmapheresis Hypercalcemia ... rash, hypoxia, hypotension ... post-infusion) - ICANS: altered ... , weight gain, hypotension