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Diabetes Morning Hyperglycemia - Dawn Phenomenon vs Somogyi Effect 

When patients FBG's are elevated each morning
Hyperglycemia - Dawn ... experiencing the normal dawn ... diabetes) experience dawn ... to control the blood ... /ambcarerx #Dawn
Intracranial Hemorrhage (ICH) and Increased Intracranial Pressure (ICP) - Pathophysiology
ICH Management:
1. Manage Blood Pressure
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Pathophysiology ICH Management ... Manage Blood Pressure ... increase cerebral blood ... osmolarity of blood ... #neurosurgery #management
Hyphema - Blood in the Anterior Chamber - Grading

#Hyphema #Grading #Grades #Classification #Ophthalmology #Diagnosis #Management #Ocular
Hyphema - Blood ... Ophthalmology #Diagnosis #Management ... #Ocular
Internal Jugular Vein Rouleaux Flow on POCUS

Amazing video of a dilated IJV showing Rouleaux flow. Whenever
Amazing video of a dilated ... Whenever the blood ... flow slows down
Hypotension in Anesthesiology - Differential Diagnosis and Management 

Initial checklist: 
 - Verify BP (e.g. surgeon
Diagnosis and Management ... surgeon (ask about blood ... : Head down ... Give colloids / blood ... Differential #Diagnosis #Management
Age Related Macular Degeneration: Pathogenesis and clinical findings

Photoreceptor atrophy 
-> Extracellular debris (drusen) from RPE atrophy/metabolism
Age Related Macular ... membrane reduces blood ... > New abnormal blood ... serous fluid and blood ... Amsler grid) - Macular
Invasive Candidiasis (IC)

Diagnosis:
Culture:
 • Gold standard, but Slow (~2-3 days), 50% sensitivity
 • Blood Sample
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sensitivity • Blood ... Additional management ... : • Dilated Funduscopic ... antifungal #diagnosis #management
Candidemia Workup and Management - IDSA Guidelines
1) Antibiotics
 • Empiric: Echinocandins (e.g. micafungin) for most patients
Candidemia Workup and Management ... Complications • Ocular ... week to assess ocular ... metastatic workup dictated ... IDSA #Guidelines #Management
Neonatal Resuscitation – Circulation and Drugs
Consider drugs (k) if heart rate beats/min in spite of adequate
epinephrine (adrenaline) down ... have had acute blood ... Immediate blood ... rhesus negative blood ... #Pharmacology #management
Perhaps quite too often, the knee-jerk reaction to an elevated Troponin is to call our friends
increasing coronary blood ... typically able to dilate ... coronary vessels dilate ... little coronary blood ... echocardiogram #management