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Newer Syphilis Reverse Algorithm 

The advent of newer, faster 
treponemal antibody tests have 
allowed high-throughput of
Newer Syphilis Reverse ... have allowed high-throughput ... (VDRL or RPR) ... test (TPPA) can ... #Algorithm #Testing
Hyperkalemia - Management Algorithm
 • IV calcium
 • IV insulin and glucose and/or salbutamolt
 • Consider
anuric ESKD or severe ... waves, Prolonged PR ... morphology, "Sine wave" pattems ... hyperkalemia #potassium #high ... #treatment
Relapsing Acute Severe Ulcerative Colitis - Management Algorithm
Loss of Response:
 • (Re)consult Colorectal Surgery
 • Assess
Relapsing Acute Severe ... Flex Sig, FCP, CRP ... up • Surgery ≠ Treatment ... Multidisciplinary Meeting ... #IBD #Treatment
Community Acquired Pneumonia (CAP) - Diagnosis and Management

Pneumonia Signs/Symptoms:
 • Confusion/disorientation (LR + 1.9)
 • Cough
(LR + 2.8) Testing ... Nares screening: High ... procalcitonin level Treatment ... cultures/nasal PCR ... Diagnosis #Management #treatment
Stiff Person Syndrome (SPS) - Diagnosis and Management Summary

Epidemiology:
 • Prevalence: 1-2 cases per million -
, diaphoresis, high ... Diagnosis: • High ... disorders • Testing ... diazepam • EMG testing ... • Normal ESR, CRP
Adult Onset Still's Disease
Systemic inflammation with urticarial rash.
Rash: 
 • Nonpruritic, evanescent (correlates with time of
Symptoms: • Daily high ... Labs: • ↑ESR/CRP ... Plts • ↓Hgb • High ... Treatment - Mild ... : NSAIDS Treatment
Summary of Oncologic Emergencies

Neutropenic fever:
- Fever + ANC < 500 → start cefepime ± vancomycin (if
radiology for possible stenting ... → no immediate treatment ... dialysis Cytokine-release ... - Occurs after CAR-T ... speech changes (CAR-T
Bronchiectasis - Summary

What?
• Bronchiectasis is derived from the Greek words bronckos meaning airway and ectasis meaning
in moderate-to-severe ... Physical stigmata of cor ... Diagnosis: • HRCT (high-resolution ... Laboratory: • ANA, RF, CCP ... mycobacteria Treatment
Monkeypox

What?
Monkeypox virus belongs to the family Poxviridae, subfamily Chordopoxvirinae, and genus orthopoxvirus
Viral zoonotic disease that is
days • Prodrome: High ... Blepharitis • Severe ... perianal areas can ... chain reaction (PCR ... Respiratory distress Treatment