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Hypothalamus Anatomy and Hypothalamic Nuclei
 • Anterior hypothalamic nucleus - Body temperature, thermal regulation (heat dissipation),
nucleus - Water balance ... oxytocin, destruction causes ... hypothalamic area - Water balance ... regulation, destruction causes ... nucleus - Water Balance
Causes of Falls in the Elderly - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
- Intrinsic Factors - 
Presyncope / Syncope
Causes of Falls ... • Decreased Balance ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Causes
Act FAST, Save Lives! Learn the BEFAST acronym and recognize the warning signs of a stroke.
Balance: Loss of ... balance, coordination ... with no known cause
Vertigo - is it central or peripheral? Vertigo is classified into either peripheral or central depending
it can also be caused ... Vertigo that is caused ... injury to the balance
Downbeat Nystagmus on Physical Exam

65 year old female with new walking difficulty and dizziness. Why downbeat
This is balanced ... lesions impair this balance ... corrective movement causes
SMART Trial - Balanced Crystalloids versus Saline in Critically Ill Adults 

N Engl J Med 2018;
SMART Trial - Balanced ... adults, the use of balanced ... death from any cause ... #SMART #Trial #Balanced
Causes of Primary Amenorrhea - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
No onset of menarche by age 16 with secondary
Causes of Primary ... Fragile X, Balanced ... Mayer-Rokitansky-Küster-Hauser ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Causes
TRALI vs TACO - Transfusion Reactions
TRALI:
 • Epidemiology: 0.1% of transfused patientsl
 • Risk factors: Critical
without other cause ... positive fluid balance
Noncardiogenic Pulmonary Edema - Differential Diagnosis Framework

NCPE Pathophysiology:
Noncardiogenic pulmonary edema occurs because of excessive pulmonary capillary
Causes include: ... negative fluid balance
The crusade against “Ab”Normal Saline continues.  This is a non-physiologic fluid that can harm our
positive charges are balanced ... positive charges are balanced ... K+ in the ECF causes ... Balanced crystalloids