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Pruritus Treatment Algorithm for Hemodialysis Patients 

Non-PharmacoIogicaI Measures 
 • Use gentle soap e.g. Dove
Pruritus Treatment ... Algorithm for Hemodialysis ... #Uremic #Uremia ... #Management #Nephrology ... #CKD
Acid Base Disorders - Blood Gas Interpretation

Steps for Blood Gas Interpretation: 
1. Acidemia or Alkalemia? 
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2. ... - Differential Diagnosis ... D D-lactate (short ... Renal failure (uremia ... #Summary #Nephrology
Algorithm - Approach to the differential diagnosis of the patient presenting with overt glomerular proteinuria. CMV
Algorithm - Approach ... HUS = hemolytic-uremic ... arbitrarily defined as ... system (stroke, seizure ... nephrotic #syndrome #nephrology
Vitamin B12 (Cobalamin) Deficiency
Etiology:
 • Vit B12 - aka cobalamin. Present in foods derived from animal
impaired absorption 2/ ... 2 ab to intrinsic ... large total body stores ... or low pit, low retic ... Check for IF ab Treatment
Management of Pruritus in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease
Pruritus with no primary lesions - differential diagnosis:
- differential diagnosis ... #Pruritus #Treatment ... #Uremic #Uremia ... #Management #Nephrology ... #CKD
Acute Retroviral Syndrome
Acute Retroviral Syndrome is the symptomatic presentation of acute human immunodeficiency virus infection

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• Presents as ... enzymes ↑ • Mild anemia ... Phase: • The short ... detecting HIV for 10-12 ... antibody test) Treatment
Summary of Oncologic Emergencies

Neutropenic fever:
- Fever + ANC < 500 → start cefepime ± vancomycin (if
vancomycin (if SSTI or port ... 200–300 mL/h) 2. ... consciousness, seizures ... CAR-T day 3–10; 2– ... Oncology #HemeOnc #Diagnosis