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Pulse Abnormalities - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Unequal/DeIayed:
 • Obstructive arterial disease (ie. Atherosclerosis)
 • Aortic dissection
 •
Pulse Abnormalities ... Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Pulsus parvus (small ... Anemia, hypoglycemia ... ) #Pulse #Abnormalities
Gastrointestinal Evaluation of Iron Deficiency Anemia
In patients with anemia, diagnose iron deficiency if:
 • Ferritin <
Iron Deficiency Anemia ... serology first Small ... identification of small ... change medical management ... Gastrointestinal #Evaluation #workup
Algorithm for the Evaluation of Chronic Diarrhea (< 7 days)
Exclude:
1. Causes of acute diarrhea
2. Lactose intolerance
3.
Algorithm for the ... with biopsy - Small ... Chronic #Diarrhea #management ... #algorithm #workup
Intraoperative Cardiac Ischaemia - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia

If the patient is unconscious, signs of cardiac
Other haemodynamic abnormalities ... regional wall motion abnormalities ... calcium. ❽ Treat anaemia ... Checklist #Diagnosis #Management ... #Workup
Causes of Intrauterine Growth Restriction / Small for Gestational Age - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Fetal Factors:
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Restriction / Small ... Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Gestation - Abnormalities ... • Chronic anemia ... Anticonvulsants #Small
Hodgkin's Lymphoma Overview

Hodgkin's lymphoma (HL) is an uncommon hematological malignancy arising from mature B cells. It
Weight loss • Anemia ... Immune hemolytic anemia ... Hodgkin Lymphoma Workup ... biopsy - if blood abnormalities ... hematology #oncology #management
Renal Replacement Therapy (RRT) - ICU One Pager Summary
Indications (AIEOU):
 • A: Acidosis (usually severe metabolic)
sometimes other small ... blood chemistry abnormalities ... greater clearance of small ... Corrects uremia, ... #Therapy #RRT #managment
Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APLS) Testing - Hypercoagulable Workup Algorithm
INDICATIONS FOR TESTING:
 • Vascular thrombosis
Hypercoagulable Workup ... Algorithm INDICATIONS ... arterial, venous, or small-vessel ... anatomic or hormonal abnormalities ... #Algorithm #diagnosis
Blastomycosis Summary

Pathogen: 
 • Dimorphic fungus - Blastomyces dermatitidis or Blastomyces gilchristii.
 • The fungus lives
the Great Lakes, small ... Pregnancy • Outdoor worker ... Farmer and forestry work ... adjacent to the focus ... Blastomycosis #diagnosis #management