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Hyperglycemic Crisis - Algorithm for DKA/HHS

Diagnostic criteria for DKA:
 • pH < 7.3
 • Anion gap
mEq/L • Urine/serum ... ketones +++ • Serum ... mEq/L • Urine/serum ... 600 mg/dL • Serum ... Crisis #Algorithm #management
Hydroxychloroquine Serum Measurement in SLE
 • Terminal elimination half-life = 40 days ([HCQI reflects long-term intake)
Hydroxychloroquine Serum ... reflects long-term ... Hydroxychloroquine #HCQ #Serum ... levels #lupus #management
Treatment of Wilson's Disease
 • D-penicillamine - Chelator, induces cupruria
 • Trientine - Chelator, induces cupruria
level of free serum ... Disease #Treatment #management
Algorithm in Suspected Bacterial Peritonitis

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Runyon Criteria for Secondary Peritonitis (two of the
of normal for serum ... Algorithm #Diagnosis #Management
Management of Diabetes Mellitus in Patients With CKD

1. Monitor for changes in BP, serum creatinine, &
Management of Diabetes ... changes in BP, serum ... creatinine, & serum ... therapy unless serum ... NOT be used with serum
Common Variable Immunodeficiency (CVID)

What?
CVID: Immunodeficiency disorder with hypogammaglobulinemia -> increased infection risk secondary to impaired B-cell
Diagnosis: • Low serum ... mg/dL) • Low serum ... ORDER: Total serum ... and M panel Management ... hematology #diagnosis #management
Drugs for Depression and Anxiety Disorders

Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors
 • Citalopram, Escitalopram, Fluoxetine, Fluvoxamine, Paroxetine, Sertraline,
disorder, PTSD • SERT ... Inhibitors of SERT ... Amoxapine • Block SERT ... #Pharmacology #Management
QTc Flow chart to minimize TdP in COVID-19 inpatients on Chloroquine/Azithromycin

Flow chart to manage effects on
Abbreviations: Mg-Serum ... magnesium; K-Serum ... Torsades #Algorithm #Management
Adult Vancomycin Guidelines
The information below provides general dosing guidelines for vancomycin. A maintenance regimen of 15-20
utility of peak serum ... Serum trough concentrations ... #Management #Pharmacology
Core IM: Pearls on Contrast-Induced Nephropathy

Definition: 
 • no slam dunk criteria 
 • definition in
typically increase in serum ... #Diagnosis #Management