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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
Hemophilia - Diagnosis and Management
Diagnosis:
 • Consistent bleeding history (unless screening for disease in family members
Diagnosis and Management ... Bleeding: • For serious ... targets: Serious ... Chronic Management ... Hemophilia #Diagnosis #Management
Lyme Disease: Early and Late Stage Treatment
Stage 1. Localized
 • Doxycycline, amoxicillin, cefuroxime x 10-14d
Stage 2.
doxycycline x 14-21d • Serious ... Disease #treatment #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

 - Infographic by IDagram
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Runyon Criteria for Secondary Peritonitis (two of the
of normal for serum ... Algorithm #Diagnosis #Management
Hydroxychloroquine Serum Measurement in SLE
 • Terminal elimination half-life = 40 days ([HCQI reflects long-term intake)
Hydroxychloroquine Serum ... Hydroxychloroquine #HCQ #Serum ... levels #lupus #management
Sedative-Hypnotic Visual Decision Aid

What would happen if 100 people over 60 years of age take sleeping
of them may be serious ... #Management #Sedatives
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
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
Clinical Algorithm for Emergency Department Evaluation and Management of UTI in Febrile Infants and Young Children

Urinary
Evaluation and Management ... the most common serious ... Algorithm #Diagnosis #Management