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Acute Compartment Syndrome
 • Crush injuries, burns, circumferential constriction to limbs (each containing facially divided muscle
Extravasation of IV fluids ... -> More fluid pools ... does not allow fluid ... disperse. => Excess fluid ... CompartmentSyndrome #ACS #pathophysiology
Maculopapular - Diagnostic Algorithm
Pathophysiology:
- Catch-all term with a wide range of potential pathophysiologic mechanisms and causative
Diagnostic Algorithm Pathophysiology ... range of potential pathophysiologic ... petechiae, or fluid-filled ... - Pathophysiology
Cerebral Salt Wasting vs SIADH - Pathophysiology 
1) Neurological event
2) Sodium loss from tubules
3) Naturiesis →
Wasting vs SIADH - Pathophysiology ... → treat with fluid ... SaltWasting #SIADH #Pathophysiology
Chemical Composition of Body Fluid Compartments
 • Plasma Fluid
 • Interstitial Fluid
 • Intracellular Fluid

#Fluid #Compartments
Composition of Body Fluid ... • Interstitial Fluid ... Intracellular Fluid ... #Fluid #Compartments ... intracellular #pathophysiology
Potential consequences of fluid overload on end-organ function. 

#Edema #Fluid #Overload #Sequelae #Consequences #Pathophysiology
consequences of fluid ... #Edema #Fluid #Overload ... #Consequences #Pathophysiology
Distinguishing between Inflammatory and Degenerative joint disease
Inflammatory Joint Disease
 • Swelling stimulates joint nociceptors -> Pain
• Overnight fluid ... physically pushes fluid ... motion • Lots of fluid ... pushes inflammatory fluid ... JointPain #Diagnosis #pathophysiology
Pathophysiology of Hepatorenal Syndrome - Dilation of splanchnic arteries initially compensated by increased CO eventually decompensates
Pathophysiology ... ADH) leading to fluid
BRASH Syndrome

B - Bradycardia
R - Renal failure
A - AV nodal blockade
S - Shock
H - Hyperkalemia

Typical ECG
hypovolemic, give IV fluids ... ("balanced fluids ... diagnosis #management #pathophysiology
Side Effects of the Neobladder - Pathophysiology
 • Hercalciuria → Kidney Stones
 • Bone Resorption →
the Neobladder - Pathophysiology ... , Lethargy • Fluid ... #SideEffects #Pathophysiology
Osteoarthritis (OA): Clinical findings
 • Stimulation of joint nociceptors in subchondral bone -> Pain with loading
enzymes, joint fluid ... Osteoarthritis #OA #pathophysiology