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Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) - Overview
Types of CRRT
 • CVVHD - Continuous Veno-Venous hemodialysis -
Replacement Therapy (CRRT ... Emergent dialysis indications ... Specific Indications ... solutes + ↑ rapid correction ... #Overview #Indications
Renal Replacement Therapy (RRT) Modalities

RRT Modalities in the ICU:
 • IHD (Intermittent HD):  3-5 hr
(Continuous renal ... therapy): 24 hr (continuous ... • SCUF - Slow continuous ... dialysate flow (both convection ... fluid removal and correction
Renal Replacement Therapy (RRT) - ICU One Pager Summary
Indications (AIEOU):
 • A: Acidosis (usually severe metabolic)
Pager Summary Indications ... (Continuous renal ... • CVVH: Continuous ... dialysate flow (both convection ... fluid removal and correction
Causes of Hypomagnesemia
Redistribution:
 - IV glucose
 - Correction of diabetic ketoacidosis
 - IV hyperalimentation
 - Refeeding
IV glucose - Correction ... tacrolimus) Endocrine disorders ... #differential #medications
Functional GI Disorders in IBD - IBD Algorithm

Background:
 • 25-40% of IBD in remission have IBS
Functional GI Disorders ... in IBD - IBD Algorithm ... 1BD • Strong correlation ... structure • Disordered ... IBDAlgorithm #IBD #Algorithm
Vitamin B12 (Cobalamin) Deficiency
Etiology:
 • Vit B12 - aka cobalamin. Present in foods derived from animal
gastric acidity, medications ... dysfunction, and/or disorders ... need more rapid correction
Medications for the Treatment of Hyperkalemia
The goals of acute treatment are to prevent potentially life-threatening cardiac
Medications for ... potassium, and correction ... Indications for ... the underlying disorder ... Figure 3 is an algorithm
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A quick infographic on various pearls about atopic dermatitis, a disease with an increasing burden on
#management #medications ... Correlation between ... patients with atopic disorders
A blood test and/or 24 hour urine collection for the breakdown product of adrenaline & noradrenaline
24 hour urine collection ... However, certain medications ... and disorders ( ... Pheo #Diagnosis #Algorithm