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DIY Respirator

Innovative technique to create a cheap, reusable, elastomeric respirator for use during critical N95 supply
DIY Respirator ... critical N95 supply shortages ... Es_iY5WJdmI #DIY
CT vs T1 MRI
CT Head:
 - Bones are white
 - Fat is Dark & Scalp fat
MRI CT Head: - Bones ... MRI Brain: - Bones ... MRI #comparison #neurology
Distribution of Magnesium in the Body
66% in Bones
33% in Muscles
1% in Serum
 • 60-70% Free (ionized)
the Body 66% in Bones ... Distribution #Mg #nephrology
Pathophysiology of The Nephron - Electrolyte and Water Exchange

The nephron — electrolyte and water exchange. 
180
of sodium per day ... of sodium per day ... Pathophysiology #Nephrology
Hepatorenal Syndrome Treatment
Volume expansion: 
 • Albumin (typical dose = 1g/kg on day 1 +/- day
dose = 1g/kg on day ... 1 +/- day 2, followed ... by 20-40 g/day ... management #HRS #nephrology
Management of SIADH
Treat underlying cause:
 • Causes can include pain, primary lung pathology, post-operative phenomenon, medications,
1 to 1.5L per day ... giving a 250cc bolus ... #hyponatremia #nephrology
Urine Microscopy - Kidney Stones and Crystals 

Uric Acid, Cystine, Hippurate, Cloth Fiber, Tyrosine, CaOx, CaP,
Monohydrate DiH ... #Stones #Key #Nephrology
Status Epilepticus 
Continuous seizure activity > 5-10 min OR >= 2 seizures without full recovery
First line
Pentobarbital (5-15 mg/kg bolus ... Propofol (3-5 mg/kg bolus ... Epilepticus #Management #Neurology
Glomerular Diseases - Nephritic and Nephrotic Syndromes

Nephritic syndrome—due to GBM disruption. 
Hypertension. t BUN and creatinine.
range (< 3.5 g/day ... proteinuria (> 3.5 g/day ... #Proteinuria #Nephrology
Insulin Dosing Basics - Initiating Insulin for T2DM and Converting Insulin Products 

Insulin dosing can be
insulin at 10 units/day ... Before initiating bolus ... control or if bolus