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Lactic Acidosis - Classification and Differential Diagnosis
Type A Lactic Acidosis: Inadequate Oxygen Delivery
 • Anaerobic muscular
- Classification ... underlying disease: Diabetic ... failure, Short bowel syndrome ... #Classification ... #TypeA #TypeB #lactate
Type 2 Diabetes - Screening, Diagnosis and Management Algorithm
Lifestyle  Modifications (Diet and Exercise) -> Start
Type 2 Diabetes ... • Gestational Diabetes ... Endocrinopathies (Cushing Syndrome ... @AmyChung #Diabetes ... #DMII #Classification
Lactic Acidosis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Type A: Impaired O2 Delivery (DO2)
 • Decreased O2 Delivery: Hypotension
Lactic Acidosis ... Impaired O2 Delivery (DO2 ... Ischemia, Compartment Syndrome ... Leukemia/Lymphoma), Diabetes ... in Short Bowel Syndrome
Acid Base Disorders - Blood Gas Interpretation

Steps for Blood Gas Interpretation: 
1. Acidemia or Alkalemia? 
2.
dosing) L L-lactate ... ) D D-lactate ... (short bowel syndrome ... Ketoacidosis (starvation, diabetic ... Classically” noted with pulmonary
Causes of Lactate Elevation, Lactic Acidosis - Differential Diagnosis

The most common causes of hyperlactatemia are usually:
Elevation, Lactic Acidosis ... output - Acute pulmonary ... - Compartment syndrome ... • Type B1: - Diabetes ... #typea #typeb #classification
Hyperkalemia - Differential Diagnosis Framework

PseudoHyperkalemia:
 • Lab error
 • Traumatic venipuncture
 • Hemolysis, thrombocytosis, leukocytosis
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Poorly controlled DM ... - Tumor lysis syndrome ... (Uncontrolled diabetes ... - Metabolic acidosis ... Food - Avoid in
Hyperkalemia - Differential Diagnosis Framework

PseudoHyperkalemia:
 • Lab error
 • Traumatic venipuncture
 • Hemolysis, thrombocytosis, leukocytosis
 •
Poorly controlled DM ... - Tumor lysis syndrome ... (Uncontrolled diabetes ... - Metabolic acidosis ... Food - Avoid in
There are similarities and differences between these 3 conditions which all carry treatment implications. Each mimic
Ketosis (SK), acidosis ... convert Pyruvate to Lactate ... for Refeeding Syndrome ... drips unless also diabetic ... differential #algorithm #management