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Consensus diagnostic criteria for asthma-COPD overlap syndrome (ACOS) in patients with airflow limitation. COPD=chronic obstructive pulmonary
COPD=chronic obstructive ... Diagnosis #PCC #IM ... COPD #Criteria #BMJ
Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Positive airway pressure therapy
   → Positive pharyngeal transmural pressure
Treatment of Obstructive ... ideal if severe OSA ... stimulation → Severe OSA ... to CPAP, with BMI ... BrighamChiefs #Obstructive
STOP-BANG - Screening Mnemonic for Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)

S - Snoring - Do you snore loudly?
T
STOP-BANG - Screening ... Mnemonic for Obstructive ... B - BMI > 35 kg/ ... #STOPBANG #Screening ... #Mnemonic #Obstructive
Renal Tubular Acidosis - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Decreased Serum K, Urine pH < 5.5 - Proximal RTA
Decreased
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Urinary tract obstruction ... Urinary tract obstruction ... Jain via UNC IM ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Medical Treatment Algorithm for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Initial medical treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
Medical Treatment Algorithm ... for Chronic Obstructive ... by severity of obstruction ... BMI indicates body ... COPD #Treatment #Algorithm
Differential Diagnosis of Hypoglycemia
Evaluation of Hypoglycemia
Patients with known diabetes who are not systemically ill and can
patients, consider: - BMP ... Diagnosis #EM #IM ... #Differential #Algorithm
Algorithm for managing the failure of anti-TNF therapy. ADA=anti-drug antibody; IM=immunomodulator; MOA=mechanism of action; TNF=tumor necrosis
Algorithm for managing ... anti-drug antibody; IM ... Management #GI #IM ... AntiDrugAntibodies #DrugLevels #Algorithm ... #BMJ
Acid Base Disorders - Blood Gas Interpretation

Steps for Blood Gas Interpretation: 
1. Acidemia or Alkalemia? 
2.
ABG And BMP Normal ... mmHg • HCO3 (on BMP ... Myasthenia gravis) - Obstructive ... disease (COPD, OSA ... hypoventilation) - Airway obstruction
Algorithm for the management of acquired trigger digit in the primary care setting #Management #PrimaryCare #IM
Algorithm for the ... #PrimaryCare #IM ... StenosingFlexorTenosynovitis #Algorithm ... #BMJ
Guide to Acute Kidney Injury (AKI)

What to ask/look for: 
 - HPI, PMH, full ROS
- BMP, cap, CBC ... Urinary tract obstruction ... Nephrology #Diagnosis #Algorithm