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Hypernatremia Diagnosis and Workup

Step 1 . Repeat the sodium concentration.
Step 2.  Check plasma osmolality.
NORMAL PLASMA
Diagnosis and Workup ... Repeat the sodium concentration ... Hypernatremia #Diagnosis #Workup
Ascites - Diagnostic Approach and Differential Diagnosis
The most common causes: cirrhosis, malignancy and heart failure. Approx
total protein concentration ... perforation), glucose concentration ... perforation), amylase concentration ... ascites), bilirubin concentration ... Jcortesizaguirr #Ascites #workup
Digoxin Pharmacology and Pathophysiology
1) Na/K ATPase Pump - Digoxin works by directly binding to and inhibiting
Pump - Digoxin works ... intracellular sodium concentrations ... intracellular sodium concentrations ... intracellular calcium concentration
Normal Anion-Gap Acidosis (NAGMA) - Differential Diagnosis Framework and Workup

NAGMA
- Chem, ABG or VBG
- Calculate Anion
Framework and Workup ... urine ammonium concentration ... Differential #Diagnosis #Workup
IgG4-Related Disease
Clinical history:  Man, 60 years, multiorgan involvement, unique or multiple inflammatory pseudotumor
4 phenotypes:
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high serum IgG4 concentration ... management #phenotypes #workup
Intraoperative Sepsis - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia

Severe sepsis (hypotension persisting after initial fluid challenge of
blood lactate concentration ... Diagnosis #Management #Workup
Patients with CHD are exceptionally sensitive to the effects of bronchiolitis on their volume status
Four principles
saline so that the concentration ... Anxiolysis to improve work
Antifungal Organ System Tissue Penetration

Concentrations in tissues and body fluids for each systemic antifungal agent relative
Tissue Penetration Concentrations ... relative to its concentration ... times the plasma concentration ... times the plasma concentration ... times the plasma concentration
Primary Polydipsia
Definition: Excessive volitional water intake
Epidemiology:
 • 6-20% of patients with psychiatric disorders - Most commonly
impairing urine concentrating ... intoxication Initial Workup
Electrolyte Repletion

Significant electrolyte depletion can result in serious complications. These guidelines are meant to assist with
serum potassium concentration ... ionized calcium concentration ... serum magnesium concentration ... serum phosphorus concentration ... extracellular electrolyte concentrations