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Algorithm for Evaluation and Treatment of Asymptomatic Candiduria
Evidence for disseminated candidiasis, Unstable or neutropenic patient
1. fluconazole
fluconazole 400-800mg iv ... caspofungin 70 mg iv ... anidulafungin 200mg iv ... voriconazole 6mg/kg iv ... #Asymptomatic #Diagnosis
Decubitus Ulcer - Diagram of stages. A, Stage I pressure ulcer. B, Stage II pressure ulcer.
D, Stage IV pressure ... deep tissue #Diagnosis ... #Stages #III #IV
Causes of Hyperkalemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
 • Increased Intake
 • Reduced Excretion (IV potassium with
- Differential Diagnosis ... Reduced Excretion (IV ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Subjective tonsil grading scale (0, I, II, III, IV)

#tonsil #grading #grades #scale #diagnosis
0, I, II, III, IV ... grades #scale #diagnosis
Adrenal Insufficiency Diagnosis Algorithm - Evaluation of HPA Axis Response to ACTH

Early am cortisol < 3
Insufficiency Diagnosis ... 3 is virtually diagnostic ... is 250 mcg of IV ... after intravenous (IV ... Insufficiency #Diagnosis
Hypotension in Anesthesiology - Differential Diagnosis and Management 

Initial checklist: 
 - Verify BP (e.g. surgeon
- Differential Diagnosis ... treatment: - iv ... More / larger iv ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Bradycardia
1) First Steps: IV, O2, Monitors, ECG, Pads on patient, Crash Cart in room. Is patient
) First Steps: IV ... Atropine 0.5mg IV ... Epi 2-20mcg/min IV ... 2-20mcg/kg/min IV ... #bradycardia #diagnosis
LVOTO due to SAM on POCUS Echocardiogram

Septic patient after IV fluids and initiation of Levophed. Worsening
patient after IV ... Diagnosis? ... given additional IV
Aortic Dissection - Diagnosis and Acute Management
Pain: Chest, Back, Abdo, Migrating, Above & below diaphragm, Abrupt
Aortic Dissection - Diagnosis ... Management - Diagnose ... Fentanyl 25-50mcg IV ... Labetalol 10-20mg IV ... Aortic #Dissection #Diagnosis
Differential Diagnosis for Hemolytic Anemia
Intrinsic Causes:
 • Enzyme deficiencies ex. G6PD, pyruvate kinase 
 • Hemoglobinopathies
Differential Diagnosis ... Hemoglobinuria • S/p IV ... Rhogam • S/p IV ... #Differential #Diagnosis