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Salicylate Toxicity - Diagnosis and Management

Consider if:
1) Patient is hot and altered
2) You see tachypnea with
no respiratory cause ... anion-gap metabolic acidosis ... seems like DKA, sepsis ... Anion-Gap Metabolic Acidosis ... Management: 1) Resuscitation
Causes of Lactate Elevation, Lactic Acidosis - Differential Diagnosis

The most common causes of hyperlactatemia are usually:
shock/hypoxemia/Sepsis ... / hypoxemia -> focus ... syndrome - Sepsis ... deficiency - Renal ... lactate production Renal
Retroperitoneal bleed from an AAA rupture on POCUS

Labeled Schematic: https://twitter.com/EUSmkh/status/844277161234239488

#Retroperitoneal #bleed #FAST #exam #clinical #pocus #ultrasound
Retroperitoneal bleed ... AAA rupture on POCUS ... Labeled Schematic ... exam #clinical #pocus ... #ultrasound #renal
Shock Overview
A state of tissue hypoxia due to decreased or dysregulated oxygen delivery or extraction, resulting
depressed) • Renal ... : metabolic acidosis ... Inflammatory: infectious (sepsis ... RP bleed) • Hypovolemic ... #differential #causes
Shock Overview
A state of tissue hypoxia due to decreased or dysregulated oxygen delivery or extraction, resulting
depressed) • Renal ... : metabolic acidosis ... Inflammatory: infectious (sepsis ... RP bleed) • Hypovolemic ... #differential #causes
Acute and Chronic Causes of Dyspnea - Differential Diagnosis
Pulmonary/Chest Wall:
 • Acute: Trauma, COPD exacerbation, Asthma
Acute and Chronic Causes ... poisoning, DKA, Fever, Sepsis ... Chronic: Metabolic acidosis ... (eg, DM, renal ... Acute #Chronic #Causes
The crusade against “Ab”Normal Saline continues.  This is a non-physiologic fluid that can harm our
this post will focus ... leads to Metabolic Acidosis ... Metabolic Acidosis ... K+ in the ECF causes ... which reduces renal
Renal Pelvis Stone on POCUS

A patient presents with fever and RLQ pain.  Coronal plane showing
Renal Pelvis Stone ... on POCUS A patient ... concerning for septic ... Pelvis #Stone #POCUS ... kidney #anatomy #labeled
Medullary Nephrocalcinosis on Renal POCUS

Female with right flank pain.  Diagnosis and cause?  
Answer: Medullary
Nephrocalcinosis on Renal ... POCUS Female ... Diagnosis and cause ... Labeled Schematic ... Nephrocalcinosis #Renal
ECMO Troubleshooting - OnePager Summary
ECMO Emergency Protocol - Team should train/practice & have necessary supplies at
circuit and can cause ... embolism, major bleed ... EMBOLISM - can cause ... • HYPERCAPNIA/ACIDOSIS ... ), or impaired renal