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Normal Labs in Kids

#Peds #Normal #LabValues #PocketCard #PEMSource #Laboratory #Pediatrics #Diagnosis
Normal #LabValues #PocketCard ... #PEMSource #Laboratory ... #Pediatrics #Diagnosis
Pediatric Anaphylaxis - Diagnosis and Management
#Diagnosis #Management #Peds #Pediatrics #Anaphylaxis #PocketCard #PEMSource
Anaphylaxis - Diagnosis ... and Management #Diagnosis ... #Anaphylaxis #PocketCard ... #PEMSource
Algorithm for the diagnosis of chronic diarrhea.
It is usually impractical to test and treat the many
Algorithm for the diagnosis ... many possible causes ... In most cases, it ... inflammatory, and then pick ... #Diagnosis #PrimaryCare
Approach to Conjugated Hyperbilirubinemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

1. Definition: T.bili elevation + >20% conjugated
2. Obtain RUQ
- Differential Diagnosis ... - rule out non-ICU ... vs ICU causes ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Causes of Hypernatremia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Hypernatremia - Excess free water loss, Serum Sodium >145 mmol/L
High
Causes of Hypernatremia ... - Differential Diagnosis ... • Burns • ICU ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #Algorithm #Causes
Pain, Agitation, and Delirium (PAD) in the ICU
Addressing the ICU Triad (PAD) can be accomplished through
Addressing the ICU ... it should not cause ... dissociative drug, it causes ... 0.5mg x1) for nausea ... #CriticalCare #diagnosis
Restrictive Cardiomyopathy - Diagnosis and Causes
Clinical: Dyspnea, Exercise Intolerance, ↑ "Right Sided-Symptoms" (ascites, hepatomegaly, ↑↑peripheral edema)
Physical
Cardiomyopathy - Diagnosis ... and Causes Clinical ... Disease, Nieman-Pick ... Cardiomyopathy #Diagnosis ... #Causes #differential
Hantavirus
Pathogen: Hantavirus - Rodents are the primary reservoir
Transmission:
 • Shed in the urine, feces, saliva of
barns and lake houses ... chills, myalgias, nausea ... +/- diarrhea Diagnosis ... • Supportive: ICU ... #Hantavirus #diagnosis
Upper Gastronintestinal Bleed - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Acute Hematemesis/Melena
 - Blood in vomitus?/black, tarry stools
 - If
- Differential Diagnosis ... Drugs - Stress (ICU ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #Algorithm #Causes
Creatine Kinase - Causes of Elevated CK Levels
Acute CK Elevation (Pain > Weakness):
 • RHABDOMYOLYSIS
Creatine Kinase - Causes ... Illness Myopathy (ICU ... Subacute to Chronic Causes ... #differential #diagnosis