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Crystalluria Guide - Various Crystals on Urine Microscopy 
 - Triple Phosphate
 - Uric Acid
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- Uric Acid - Calcium ... Oxalate Dihydrate - Calcium ... Monohydrate - Calcium ... Urine #Microscopy #comparison
Phosphate Binders - Pros and Cons

Calcium carbonate (TumsTM) 
 - Most inexpensive, antacid properties useful for
Pros and Cons Calcium ... ulcer disease Calcium ... (RenageI) - Calcium ... (Renvela) - Calcium ... Binders #Table #Comparison
Hyperparathyroidism - Primary vs Secondary vs Tertiary 
Lab Comparison:
 • Primary Hyperparathyroidism: ↑→PTH, ↑Calcium, ↑Vitamin D,
Tertiary Lab Comparison ... Hyperparathyroidism: ↑→PTH, ↑Calcium ... Hyperparathyroidism: ↑PTH, ↓→Calcium ... Hyperparathyroidism: ↑↑PTH, ↑Calcium
Calcium Channel Blockers - Dihydropyridines vs Non-Dihydropyridines
Dihydropyridines (amlodipine, felodipine, nifedipine, nicardipine)
 • SVR: Decrease
 • Inotropy:
Calcium Channel ... EricsMedicalLectures/ #CCBs #Calcium ... #pharmacology #comparison
Urine Microscopy Crystals
Uric Acid crystals:
 - Formation promoted by acidic urine
 - Seen in tumor lysis
lysis syndrome Calcium ... Proteus, Klebsiella) Calcium ... systemic disease Calcium ... Microscopy #Crystals #comparison
Characteristics of Commonly Used Phosphate Binders 
Aluminum 
 - Potent and effective 
 - Useful for
hyperphosphatemia Calcium ... calcification versus calcium ... disease versus calcium ... Binders #Table #Comparison
Lactated Ringers (LR) vs Normal Saline (NS) - Comparison

Composition of LR:
 • Sodium 130 mEq/L
 •
Saline (NS) - Comparison ... Potassium 4 mEq/L • Calcium ... • LR Contains Calcium ... precipitate with calcium ... Normal #Saline #NS #comparison
Potassium-Binding Agents to Treat Hyperkalemia
Sodium zirconium cyclosilicate (Lokelma):
 • Mechanism: Preferentially captures K in exchange for
Mechanism: Exchanges calcium ... magnesium, and calcium ... pharmacology #table #comparison
Intern Pocket Cards - Inpatient Blood Pressure Management Guide
ß-blockers:
 • Metoprolol, Carvedilol, Labetalol
 • Bradycardia, heart
inhibitor use Calcium ... agents #internship #comparison
Atrial Fibrillation RVR - Medications
Diltiazem
 • Preferred in patients with chronic lung such as Asthma and
beta-blockers and calcium-channel ... beta-blockers and calcium-channel ... management #treatment #comparison