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Congenital Heart Disorders - Classification and Differential Algorithm

- Amy Chung, MD, MSc @AmyChung 

#Congenital #Heart #Disorders
Heart Disorders - Classification ... and Differential ... #Differential # ... Diagnosis #Peds #Pediatrics ... Cyanotic #Pink #Blue
Types of Urinary Incontinence
 - Stress Incontinence - The urethral sphincter is weakened so that transient
Types of Urinary Incontinence ... - Stress Incontinence ... Secondary to Medications ... #Types #Classification ... Causes #diagnosis #differential
Causes of Urinary Incontinence - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
 - Transient - Easily reversible cause (DIAPPERS)
Causes of Urinary Incontinence ... - Differential ... anticholinergic medications ... #Differential # ... DIAPPERS #Mnemonic #Geriatrics
BRUE (Brief Resolved Unexplained Event) Algorithm

ALTE (Apparent Life Threatening Event) is out, replaced with a new
BRUE (Brief Resolved ... definition and classification ... , BRUE (Brief Resolved ... Management #Peds #Pedatrics ... #BRUE #BriefResolved
What the Color of Urine Can Tell You - Differential Diagnosis by Urine Color
Clear: excess water
Pale
Can Tell You - Differential ... rhubarb, blood Blue ... disease, bacteria or medication ... Propofol, methylene blue ... #Urine #color #differential
Causes of Enuresis - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Primary Nocturnal Enuresis (Urinary Control Never Achieved)
 • Delayed Maturation
of Enuresis - Differential ... Flag) (>6 Month Continence ... Enuresis: • Pediatric ... Nocturnal #Enuresis #Differential ... #Causes #Peds #Pediatrics
Possible Causes of Altered Urine Color 

Red 
    Foods: beets, blackberries, rhubarb
rhubarb Medications ... tract infection Blue ... triamterene, methylene blue ... Conditions: blue ... Discoloration #Differential
Undifferentiated critical congenital heart disease: Patterns of Presentation 
Pink baby:
 • Presents at 1-6 mo
Tetralogy of Fallot Blue ... screens catch blue ... #presentation #Differential ... #Pink #Blue #Gray ... #Baby #Peds #Pediatrics
Hidden anticholinergics in elderly patients: What, where and how?

Antihistamines - 1st generation: chlorpheniramine, hydroxyzine, diphenhydramine
Antidepressants
Antimuscarinics - Urinary incontinence ... anticholinergics #medications ... pharmacology #elderly #geriatrics
Hypokalemia Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Low intake 
• poor oral intake 

Renal loss 
• Medication 
• Hypomagnesemia 
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Hypokalemia Differential ... Renal loss • Medication ... #Hypokalemia #Differential ... Algorithm #Causes #Classification