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Adult ACLS - Cardiac Arrest Algorithm - AHA 2020
CPR Quality:
 • Push hard (at least 2
CPR Quality: • Push ... • Pulse and pressure ... Spontaneous arterial pressure ... intra-arterial Reversible Causes ... , Thrombosis, (pulmonary
Drug-Induced Edema
Drug-induced edema is caused by many drugs & can coincide with or worsen pre-existing peripheral
Drug-induced edema is caused ... Decreased oncotic pressure ... Kat_Watson #DrugInduced ... #Differential # ... Pharmacology #Pathophysiology
Adult Cardiac Arrest - ACLS Circular Algorithm - AHA 2020
CPR Quality:
 • Push hard (at least
CPR Quality: • Push ... • Pulse and pressure ... Spontaneous arterial pressure ... intra-arterial Reversible Causes ... , Thrombosis, (pulmonary
Widened Pulse Pressure - Differential Diagnosis and Pathophysiology

Pulse pressure is the difference between the systolic blood
- Differential ... Diagnosis and Pathophysiology ... disorders - Chronic pulmonary ... Infarction • Pulmonary ... Diagnosis #Pathophysiology
Uncommon Causes of Noncardiogenic Pulmonary Edema (NCPE) - Differential Diagnosis Framework

High Altitude Pulmonary Edema:
 • Accumulation
Edema (NCPE) - Differential ... Edema: • Pathophysiology ... • Pathophysiology ... systemic venous pressure ... #differential #diagnosis
Differential diagnosis
The table summarizes the most common diseases, that present with consolidation.
Chronic diseases are indicated in
Differential diagnosis ... - Pus - exsudate ... lobar pneumonia caused ... if the patient does ... Diagnosis #Radiology #Pulmonary
Drug-Induced Hypertension - Common Medications 

Corticosteroids (prednisone) 
Sympathomimetics (amphetamine, pseudoephedrine)
SNRl's (duloxetine, venlafaxine) 
Calcineurin Inhibitors (tacrolimus, cyclosporine)
increase blood pressure ... most common drug classes ... This does NOT mean ... /ambcarerx #DrugInduced ... #Medications #Differential
Hypophosphatemia and Hypoxia - Pathophysiology

↓ Phosphate leads to ↓ red cell 2,3-DPG and a  reduction
and Hypoxia - Pathophysiology ... ↓ Phosphate does ... Phosphate is a cause ... respiratory #hypoxia #pathophysiology ... #pulmonary
Vasculitis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
• Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
• Mononeuritis multiplex
• Hematuria, proteinuria,
Vasculitis - Differential ... Vasculitis Differential ... bruits, or blood pressure ... sinusitis, saddle nose ... tract, and often causes
Anemia of Hospitalization - Pathophysiology

Why does the Hgb/Hct drop in the first two days during hospitalization?

Interestingly,
Hospitalization - Pathophysiology ... Why does the ... Increased hydrostatic pressure ... #pathophysiology ... #differential #