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Treatment of hyperkalemia via kaliuresis 
step 1 = volume resuscitation if hypovolemic
step 2 = consider fludrocortisone
step
Treatment of hyperkalemia ... kaliuresis #management #criticalcare ... #treatment #diuretics ... #diuresis #nephrology
The rationale for aggressive treatment of generalized status epilepticus was described previously here.  In short,
for aggressive treatment ... epilepticus which may cause ... epilepticus may cause ... #Management #Neurology ... #CriticalCare #
Running out of Analgesia and Sedation Medications due to #COVID19?  Anand Swaminathan, MD has put
Anand Swaminathan, MD ... management #covid19 #treatment ... #sarscov2 #criticalcare
Ivermectin. Old anti-parasitic agent making a comeback with recent headlines from in-vitro study that showed antiviral
Old anti-parasitic ... InfectiousDiseases #CriticalCare ... #Pharmacology #Treatment
Algorithm for Management of SIADH with Fluid Restriction and Urea

by Helbert Rondon, MD @NephroMD

#SIADH #Management #algorithm
Helbert Rondon, MD ... Management #algorithm #treatment ... #urea #nephrology
Management of SIADH
Treat underlying cause:
 • Causes can include pain, primary lung pathology, post-operative phenomenon, medications,
Treat underlying cause ... : • Causes can ... Satya Patel, MD ... #hyponatremia #nephrology ... #treatment
Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MD) - Diagnosis and Management Summary
myelo (marrow) -dys- (abnormal) -plastic (shape) = funny-shaped cells
Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MD ... diagnosis: 70 years old ... , ~10,000 new cases ... only curative treatment ... Diagnosis #Management #treatment
Emergencies related to thyroid gland diseases are infrequently observed in the clinical practice. They are caused
and suitable treatment ... emergencies are caused ... hyponatremia); treatment ... Satyendra Dhar MD ... DharSaty #Coma, #CriticalCare
Extubation Checklist Mnemonic - MASCOTS
M - Mechanism (Underlying mechanism improving)
A - Airway (Patent, difficult intubation)
S -
- Tube feeds (Pause ... (Sedation off, passes ... Iyer, MD, MSPH @ ... Mnemonic #MASCOTS #criticalcare
Causes of Thrombocytopenia and Platelet Disorders - Differential Diagnosis and Workup
History:
 - Prior platelet count, family
Causes of Thrombocytopenia ... Infection exposure (l MD ... (CVID, WAS), (neurologic ... patients if the cause ... Differential #Diagnosis #Causes