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Ketosis Disorders - Comparison Table
 • Starvation Ketosis
 • Alcoholic Ketoacidosis (AKA)
 • Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA)
Ketosis Disorders - Comparison ... • Alcoholic Ketoacidosis ... ) • Diabetic Ketoacidosis ... Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar ... Disorders #ketones #differential
Diabetic Ketoacidosis 
Management Priorities
1. Fluids 
2. Insulin 
3. Potassium 
4. Acidosis 
5. Re-establish oral fluids,
Diabetic Ketoacidosis ... Potassium 4. ... an underlying cause ... DKA #Diabetic #Ketoacidosis ... Management #Pediatrics #Peds
Metabolic Alkalosis - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm - Urinary Chloride
 • Cl- responsive metabolic alkalosis
- Differential ... , Starvation ketoacidosis ... , Alcoholic ketoacidosis ... #Differential # ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #causes
Causes of Metabolic Alkalosis - Differential Diagnosis
Chloride depletion syndromes
 • Gastrointestinal losses
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Alkalosis - Differential ... syndrome • Severe potassium ... depletion (serum potassium ... #Metabolic #Alkalosis ... #Differential #
Metabolic Alkalosis - Urinary Chloride Algorithm
Cl- responsive metabolic alkalosis
 • Kidney loss of Cl-
• Starvation ketoacidosis ... • Alcoholic ketoacidosis ... the indicated causes ... of sodium and potassium ... Algorithm #nephrology #differential
Causes of Hypokalemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Defining the cause of hypokalemia starts by measuring urinary K
Causes of Hypokalemia ... - Differential ... Ureterosigmoidostomy, Diabetic ketoacidosis ... #hypokalemia #differential ... #nephrology #potassium
Hypokalemia - Differential Diagnosis
Poor Intake 
 - Starvation
 - Anorexia
GI Losses 
 - Vomiting / NG
Hypokalemia - Differential ... Catecholamines - Alkalosis ... #Hypokalemia #Differential ... Diagnosis #Low #Potassium ... Classification #Causes
Pediatric Dyspnea - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Stridor:
 • Croup
 • Foreign Body
 • Tracheitis
 • Epiglottitis
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Pediatric Dyspnea - Differential ... Disease • Diabetic Ketoacidosis ... ShortnessOfBreath #Differential ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Causes ... #Peds #Pediatrics
Ketosis Disorders
Ketone bodies are a normal metabolic energy source. Excessive unregulated production of ketones, often accompanied
• Alcoholic ketoacidosis ... (DKA) - caused ... Hyperglycemic hyperosmolar ... Glucosuria causes ... Disorders #ketones #differential
Acid Base Disorders - Blood Gas Interpretation

Steps for Blood Gas Interpretation: 
1. Acidemia or Alkalemia? 
2.
Differentials? ... acidosis Step 5 - Differential ... Diagnosis: Causes ... failure (uremia) K Ketoacidosis ... Base #Gas #VBG #differential