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Causes of Chronic Dyspnea - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Pericardial
 ā€¢ Effusion
 ā€¢ Cardiac Tamponade*
 ā€¢ Constriction
Myocardial
 ā€¢
Causes of Chronic ... Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Artery Disease ā€¢ Stable ... Acute Coronary Syndrome ... #Causes
Chest Pain - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Cardiovascular Causes:
 - Outflow Obstruction
     ā€¢ Aortic
Chest Pain - Differential ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... Infarction ā€¢ Stable ... Embolism (chest pain ... ā€¢ Somatoform Disorder
Pathologic / Fragility Fractures - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm 
Tumours
 - See Bone Lesions Scheme
Paget's Disease
 -
Pathologic / Fragility Fractures ... - Secondary to Chronic ... Ricketts - Diffuse Pain ... ā€¢ Bone Marrow Disorder ... #Orthopedics #Causes
Causes of Fatigue - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Endocrine
 ā€¢ Hypo/Hyperthyroidism
 ā€¢ Diabetes
 ā€¢ Pituitary Insufficiency
 ā€¢ Adrenal
Causes of Fatigue ... Obstructive Pulmonary ... ā€¢ Somatization Disorder ... Fatigue Syndrome ... #causes
Causes of Growth Discrepancy: Large for Gestational Age - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Maternal Factors:
 ā€¢ Multiparity
 ā€¢
Causes of Growth ... Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Excessive weight gain ... weeks) ā€¢ Genetic disorder ... injury, clavicular fracture
Sarcoidosis - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Epidemiology
1) High incidence in Scandinavian countries (11-24 cases per 100,000 individuals
Diagnosis and Management ... symptoms are not caused ... but stable or chronic ... Pulmonary: dyspnea ... acute sarcoidosis Pulmonary
Causes of Intrauterine Growth Restriction / Small for Gestational Age - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Fetal Factors:
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Causes of Intrauterine ... ā€¢ Turner syndrome ... previa ā€¢ Chronic ... ā€¢ Autoimmune disorders ... Hypoxemia ā€¢ Pulmonary
Diuretics and Agents Regulating Renal Excretion

Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitors (Acetazolamide, Dichlorphenamide)
 ā€¢ Glaucoma
 ā€¢ Epilepsy
 ā€¢ Altitude
irrigation ā€¢ Management ... Torsemide) ā€¢ Acute pulmonary ... Kidney stones caused ... specific bleeding disorders ... #Medications #Table
Acid Base Disorders - Blood Gas Interpretation

Steps for Blood Gas Interpretation: 
1. Acidemia or Alkalemia? 
2.
Acid Base Disorders ... D-lactate (short bowel syndrome ... Hyperventilation (Anxiety, pain ... Classicallyā€¯ noted with pulmonary ... #AcidBase #disorders
CA-Bridge Buprenorphine Hospital Quick Start Algorithm - Management of acute opiate withdrawal 
 - Any prescriber
- Management of ... treating opioid use disorder ... If patient is stable ... if co-exisiting chronic ... pain split dosing