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Delirium Tips: What NOT To Do:
 - Don't think delirium is a benign condition 
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on a +ve urine dipstick ... #Diagnosis #Management ... Donts #Guidelines #Avoid
Causes of Dysuria - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Pyuria - Leukocytes on Dipstick/Microscopy
 - Bacteriuria & Hematuria -
Causes of Dysuria ... Leukocytes on Dipstick ... & Hematuria - Dipstick ... No Hematuria - Dipstick ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Causes
Hematuria - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Gross Hematuria: Red/Dark urine
 • 1ml blood/liter urine can induce color change
(Urinalysis or dipstick ... disease Renal Causes ... Mass Ureteral Causes ... and SMA - Can cause ... urinary tract) Causes
Cardiac Stress Testing
Exercise:
 • Everyone who can exercise should!
 • They must be able to raise
production to cause ... Avoid in pts w/ ... Avoid in pts with ... Testing #cardiology #management
Management of Pediatric Kidney Stones
Acute Managment:
 • Pain relief: NSAIDs, opioids
 • Facilitating passage of stone:
Management of Pediatric ... Kidney Stones Acute Managment ... per RDI - Avoid ... CYSTINURIA - Avoid ... Kidney #Stones #Management
Simplified Approach to Acute Kidney Injury (AKI)
1) IS THIS AN EMERGENCY? 
Is there a dialysis indication
PROBLEM ~80% of AKI cases ... are caused by prerenal ... • Obtain post-void ... CONSIDER INTRINSIC CAUSES ... for WBCs, RBCs, casts
Causes of Pseudocellulitis - Differential Diagnosis Framework for Cellulitis Mimics

Cellulitis: Deep skin and subcutaneous fat infection

Pseudo
Causes of Pseudocellulitis ... to diagnose to avoid ... antibiotics and avoid ... Inflammatory Causes ... Neoplastic Causes
Acute Kidney Injury - AKI Workup Algorithm and Differential Diagnosis
Baseline Investigations: full blood count with differential,
differential, urine dipstick ... osmolarity If cause ... Diagnosis #nephrology #causes
Ischemic Stroke - Blood Pressure Management
 • No tPA  < 220 / 120 (permissive hypertension)
Blood Pressure Management ... Nitroglycerine - avoid ... #hypertension #Management
Weaning from the Ventilator - Algorithm
Setting up for extubation success
 • Decrease demand — correct metabolic
sit patient up, avoid ... therapy, wean or avoid ... #CriticalCare #Management