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Veltassa (Patiromer) 
MECHANISM: Potassium Binder 
INDICATION: Treatment of Hyperkalemia 
FORMULATION: Powder for oral suspension 
DOSING: 8.4
MECHANISM: Potassium Binder ... is a potassium binder ... conditions, RAAS meds ... side effect is GI ... Patiromer #Potassium #Binder
The Gastroenterology Consult Primer
Guide to Calling a GI Consult
HPI:
 - Start with reason for consult
Guide to Calling a GI ... consult - I-liner ... Focus on prior GI ... endoscopist - GI ... pulm/oncologic Meds
Disseminated Blastomycosis - Computed tomography (CT) of his chest showed an infiltrate in the right upper
Computed tomography (CT ... examination, the finger ... , swollen, and tender ... Blastomycosis #CT ... BroadBasedBud #Microscopy #NEJM
Herpetic Whitlow - The finger was noted to have visible vesicles, and the fingertip became pale
Whitlow - The finger ... often sucked her fingers ... arrow) #Clinical #Peds ... HerpeticWhitlow #NEJM
The Liver Consult Primer - Guide to calling a consult
HPI:
 - Start with reason for consult
consult - 1-liner ... MELD - Prior GI ... liver biopsy Meds ... - Outpatient meds ... prior hepatotoxic meds
Tuberculosis of the Finger- ...Physical examination of the affected finger revealed soft-tissue swelling, with erythema and
Tuberculosis of the Finger ... of the affected finger ... #clinical #photo ... #NEJM #Fite #stain ... #tuberculosis #finger
Acute Dacryocystitis- A 4-week-old boy was brought to the emergency department after having drainage from both
redness and swelling under ... #NEJM #clinical ... #photo #peds #acute
Gastric Gyri - Pediatric Ménétrier’s Disease - Computed tomography with contrast material (Panel A shows the
#Clinical #Peds ... #GI #Radiology # ... CT #EGD #Menetrier ... RugalHypertrophy #NEJM
Corrigan’s Pulse and Quincke’s Pulse- ...While the patient was sitting upright, the right carotid artery was
the patient’s index ... finger and thumb ... #clinical #photo ... #NEJM #corrigans
Lichen Planus- ...On examination, numerous purple papules were noted on the anterior surface of the forearms
lesions showed a fine ... sawtooth rete pegs ... #NEJM #clinical ... #photo #lichen #