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Management of SIADH
Treat underlying cause:
 • Causes can include pain, primary lung pathology, post-operative phenomenon, medications,
Management of SIADH ... Treat underlying cause ... : • Causes can ... receptor • Has many side ... SatyaPatelMD #SIADH #Management
SIADH Treatment Options
1. Treat underlying cause of SIADH: Pain, Primary lung pathology, Post-operative phenomenon, Medications, Basically
Treat underlying cause ... administered • This can cause ... receptor • Major side ... effects: Thirst, Nausea ... SatyaPatelMD #SIADH #Management
Endocarditis Summary

Who?
Infectious:
• Pre-existing valvular disease
• Prosthetic valve
• Congenital heart disease
• IV substance use
• IV catheter
• Recent
Septic Emboli Cause ... Treat underlying cause ... • Left sided > Right ... failure • Left sided ... Endocarditis #diagnosis #management
The checklist is 2-sided laminated sheet attached to the airway trolley in our ICU. The top
checklist is 2-sided ... actual checklist on side ... bottom image is side ... #Management #CriticalCare
Potassium Repletion - Oral vs IV
Oral KCl 
 - 40mEq at a time, q2-4 hrs
q2-4 hrs - Side ... central line - Side ... proximal to IV site ... #Oral #Intern #Management
Drug-induced gingival enlargement is a side-effect of certain drugs where the gingival tissue is not the
enlargement is a side-effect ... offending drug classes ... cosmetic damage, causes ... Medical management ... recurrences or cases
Urine Microscopy Instructions
1) Spin fresh urine sample (10-15mL) in a centrifuge for 3-5 minutes - Don't
on a microscope slide ... Scan the whole slide ... under lower power (casts ... may hide along ... the sides), then
Drugs Causing Acute Pancreatitis

Class Ia: The medications in which there was a rechallenge and other causes
rechallenge and other causes ... out other common causes ... Class II: Cases ... and atleast4 case ... #Pancreatitis #Causes
Perhaps quite too often, the knee-jerk reaction to an elevated Troponin is to call our friends
treat the primary cause ... flow on the right side ... may not be the case ... There is no “one size ... echocardiogram #management
Perhaps quite too often, the knee-jerk reaction to an elevated Troponin is to call our friends
treat the primary cause ... flow on the right side ... may not be the case ... There is no “one size ... #diagnosis #management