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Hypoxia and Hypoxemia - Overview
Hypoxia - insufficient oxygen delivered to tissues to meet demands
Hypoxemia - low
Hypoxia and Hypoxemia ... - Overview Hypoxia ... common type of hypoxia ... #pulmonary #differential ... diagnosis #causes #pathophysiology
Acute Hypoxemia - Differential Diagnosis
 ā€¢ Hyperacute: Aspiration, Flash Pulmonary Edema, Mucous Plugging, Bronchospasm, Pulmonary Embolism,
Acute Hypoxemia ... - Differential Diagnosis ... Myxedema Coma, Metabolic ... Sophia_Hayes_MD #Hypoxemia ... #hypoxia #Differential
Hypoxemia / Hypoxia - Rapid Response Management Algorithm

Stridor - Upper airway pathology:
 ā€¢ Anaphylaxis
 ā€¢ Foreign
Hypoxemia / Hypoxia ... pneumonia ā€¢ Water: pulmonary ... opioids, OHS, toxic metabolic ... Sophia_Hayes_MD #Hypoxemia ... #Hypoxia #differential
Hyperacute Hypoxemia - Workup and Management
Differential Diagnosis: Aspiration, Flash Pulmonary Edema, Mucous Plugging, Bronchospasm, Pulmonary Embolism,
Hyperacute Hypoxemia ... and Management Differential ... #Hyperacute #Hypoxemia ... #Hypoxia #Workup ... diagnosis #Management #treatment
Medications for High-Altitude Sickness 
Acetazolarnide 
 ā€¢ Carbonic Anydrase Inhibitor Bicarb diuresis & metabolic Acidosis ->
Bicarb diuresis & metabolic ... ā€¢ Improves hypoxemia ... ā€¢ Decreases pulmonary ... ā€¢ Improves hypoxemia ... Medications #Management #Treatment
Multifocal Atrial Tachycardia (MAT)
ā€¢ At least 3 different P wave morphologies: 
ā€¢ Rate 100-180
ā€¢ Irregular 
Etiology
disease (COPD) ā€¢ Hypoxia ... ā€¢ Pulmonary hypertension ... ā€¢ Oxygen ā€¢ Treatment ... Tachycardia #MAT #Cardiology
Causes of Pulmonary Hypertension - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
 ā€¢ Idiopathic
 ā€¢ Associated with:
Causes of Pulmonary ... Hypertension - Differential ... Diagnosis Algorithm Pulmonary ... Disease and/or Hypoxemia ... Disorders ā€¢ Metabolic
Causes of Palpitations
 ā€¢ ARRHYTHMiA 
 ā€¢ SINUS ARRYTHMIA 
 ā€¢ ATRIAL FIBRILLATION 
 ā€¢ ATRIAL
ā€¢ ANAEMIA ā€¢ METABOLIC ... PHAEOCHROMOCYTOMA ā€¢ PULMONARY ... DISEASE ā€¢ HYPOXIA ... Palpitations #Causes #Differential ... #Diagnosis #Cardiology
Acid Base Disorders - Blood Gas Interpretation

Steps for Blood Gas Interpretation: 
1. Acidemia or Alkalemia? 
2.
Differentials? ... , pain, fever, hypoxia ... Classicallyā€¯ noted with pulmonary ... with associated hypoxia ... Base #Gas #VBG #differential
Causes of Lactate Elevation, Lactic Acidosis - Differential Diagnosis

The most common causes of hyperlactatemia are usually:
usually: - hypoxemia ... patient with shock/hypoxemia ... hypoperfusion/ hypoxemia ... output - Acute pulmonary ... Oxygen Content: - Hypoxemia