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Cognitive bias cheat sheet - 
Because thinking is hard.

#Diagnosis #Metacognition #Cognitive #Biases #Types #Causes #Differential #MedEd
Cognitive bias cheat ... Because thinking is ... #Diagnosis #Metacognition ... Types #Causes #Differential
Common Cognitive Biases 

Confirmation bias - 
To look for or to interpret evidence to support 
prior
Confirmation bias ... information is ... aversion - To view ... #Diagnosis #Metacognition ... Types #Causes #Differential
Medications causing Acute Kidney Injury (AKI)
Prerenal:
 • Dehydration: Diuretics
 • Altered intrarenal autoregulation: ACEIs / ARBs,
antihistamines, TCAs, SSRIs ... Medications #Drugs #pharmacology ... #differential # ... diagnosis
Anisocoria Evaluation Flow Chart - Differential Diagnosis
1. Check pupillary reaction to light 
2. Measure pupil size.
Evaluation Flow Chart - Differential ... Diagnosis 1. ... If anisocoria iS ... CN III Palsy - Pharmacologic ... #Diagnosis #Ophthalmology
Pathogens in Pneumonia

Here is a quick review of the pathogens causing pneumonia (useful for enumerating differentials
Pneumonia Here is ... a quick review ... for enumerating differentials ... Pathogens #Pneumonia #Differential ... Causes #Agents #Diagnosis
Checklist for Evaluation of New-Onset Delirium in the ICU

Initial assessment 
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Vital signs, neuro exam
glucose - Review ... medication list - Review ... - CBC with differential ... - Delirium is ... #CriticalCare #Diagnosis
Hearing Loss - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Hearing Loss Types:
• Conductive
• Sensorineural
• Mixed
Presbycusis is the most common type
Hearing Loss - Differential ... Diagnosis Framework ... • Neurologic review ... Hearing #Loss #Differential ... #Diagnosis #otology
It is important to recognize Acute Decompensated Heart Failure (ADHF) as more than just simply a
simply a clinical diagnosis ... sensitive making the diagnosis ... establishing a diagnosis ... #diagnosis #differential ... icu #clinical #pharmacology
Webber Ankle Injury Classification

A: In a Supination-Adduction injury the fibula breaks first, with a fracture below
non-stress) mortise view ... and easy way to differentiate ... are via stress view ... unstable, a stress view ... #Diagnosis #Orthopedics
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - Summary
1. Definition
 • Towards the end of pregnancy to 5 months postpartum
Differential Diagnosis ... auto-transfusion and relief ... should be done on diagnosis ... It is an investigative ... Cardiomyopathy #diagnosis