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Approaches to Evaluating Kidney Disease in Patients with HIV Infection #Pathophys #Nephro #IM #HIV #CKD #AKI
Patients with HIV ... Infection #Pathophys ... #Nephro #IM #HIV ... #CKD #AKI #NEJM
Mechanisms of Lower Extremity Edema: #Diagnosis #Pathophys #EM #IM #Edema #Lower #LowerExtremity #Causes #Starling #Oncotic #Hydrostatic
Edema: #Diagnosis #Pathophys ... #EM #IM #Edema ... Differential #Mechanism #Algorithm
Adrenal Insufficiency Algorithm - Cosyntropin Stimulation Test
T-1m: Baseline cortisol drawn
T0: 250 µg cosyntropin given IV
T30m: Repeat
Insufficiency Algorithm ... cosyntropin given IV ... level drawn BCM IM ... Insufficiency #Testing #Algorithm
Hematuria Workup and Diagnosis Algorithm
 • Confirm hematuria → Urinalysis >3 RBCs/HPF, exclude mimics, repeat testing
and Diagnosis Algorithm ... → CT urography and ... identified by UW IM ... Hematuria #Diagnosis #Algorithm
A 48-year-old-man presented to the dermatology clinic with a whitish discoloration and hyperkeratosis of the first
#Clinical #IM #InfectiousDisease ... TrichophytonRubrum #HIV ... RapidProgression #NEJM
Severe Asthma Algorithm - Management of Life-Threatening Asthma in the Emergency Department
Step One
1. Nebulized Albuterol
2. Nebulized
Severe Asthma Algorithm ... Methylprednisolone 125 mg IV ... Magnesium sulfate 2 g IV ... Epinephrine 0.5 mg IM ... #Exacerbation #Algorithm
Decompression Sickness - The physical examination revealed diffuse violaceous skin mottling over his trunk and arms
mottling over his ... #Pneumatosis #CT ... #NEJM
Emergency Treatment Algorithm for Convulsive Status Epilepticus
1. ABCDEFG (ABC's and Don't Ever Forget the Glucose)
2. Airway:
Emergency Treatment Algorithm ... IV access 4. ... Midazolam 10 mg IM ... 200 mg q12h PO/IV ... Epilepticus #Treatment #Algorithm
Management Algorithm for Status Epilepticus

• Assess airway, breathing, and circulation
• Pulse oximetry
• Electrocardiogram
• Finger stick (give
Management Algorithm ... Midazolam 10 mg IV ... Fosphenytoin 20 PE/kg IM ... or IV at 150 mg ... StatusEpilepticus #Management #Algorithm
Emergency Treatment Algorithm for Convulsive Status Epilepticus 
 1. ABCDEFG (ABC's and Don't Ever Forget the
Emergency Treatment Algorithm ... IV access 4. ... Midazolam 10 mg IM ... 200 mg q12h PO/IV ... Epilepticus #Treatment #Algorithm