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Phosphate Binders - Pros and Cons

Calcium carbonate (TumsTM) 
 - Most inexpensive, antacid properties useful for
Phosphate Binders ... calcium absorption compared ... and metal-free binder ... and metal-free binder ... #Table #Comparison
Summary Table of how the 4 types of shock affect the circulatory system: 
 - Hypovolemic
Summary Table of ... how the 4 types ... the circulatory system ... #Shock #Comparison ... #Table #Hypovolemic
Hypersensitivity Types and Their Mechanisms
Type I - lgE - Soluble antigen
 - Allergen-specific lgE antibodies bind
specific allergen binds ... - Local and systemic ... or IgM antibody binds ... or during hemolytic ... Diagnosis #Reactions #Table
Comparison of anti-diabetic or anti-hyperglycemic agents

There are numerous anti-hyperglycemic agents available to manage Type 2 diabetes.
Comparison of anti-diabetic ... available to manage Type ... anti-hyperglycemic agents, and compares ... pharmacotherapy #table ... #comparison #management
Potassium-Binding Agents to Treat Hyperkalemia
Sodium zirconium cyclosilicate (Lokelma):
 • Mechanism: Preferentially captures K in exchange for
and sodium • Dosing ... magnesium • Dosing ... nonspecifically binds ... #pharmacology #table ... #comparison #binders
Summary table of types of hypersensitivity reactions. 
Type 1
 - Mediators: lgE
 - Antigen Form: Soluble
Summary table of ... Type 1 - Mediators ... glomerulonephritis, Systemic ... #allergy #table ... classification #comparison
The four different types of takotsubo syndrome during diastole (left column) and systole (middle column). The
four different types ... takotsubo syndrome during ... Cardiomyopathy #Comparison ... #Table
Characteristics of Commonly Used Phosphate Binders 
Aluminum 
 - Potent and effective 
 - Useful for
Used Phosphate Binders ... Effective - No systemic ... No significant systemic ... #Phosphate #Binders ... #Table #Comparison
Toxidromes Compared: Anticholinergic, Cholinergic, Opioid, Sympathomimetic, Sedative-Hypnotic

During your physical exam, look for evidence of some of
Toxidromes Compared ... Sedative-Hypnotic During ... Toxicology #Toxidromes #Comparison ... #Table #Anticholinergics
Radiation Dose to Adults from Common Imaging Examinations
ABDOMINAL REGION
 - Computed Tomography (CT) — Abdomen and
ABDOMINAL REGION - Computed ... mSv 3 years - Computed ... CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM ... #CT #Nuclear #Comparison ... #Table #Risks #