Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Lactated Ringers (LR) vs Normal Saline (NS) - Comparison

Composition of LR:
 β€’ Sodium 130 mEq/L
 β€’
Saline (NS) - Comparison ... lactate NOT lactic acid ... Causes AKI: - ... May Cause Hemodynamic ... #Saline #NS #comparison
Metabolic and Respiratory Acidosis and Alkalosis - Diagnostic Algorithm

Anion gap - MUDPILES: 
 - Methanol (formic
Methanol (formic acid ... glycol (-> oxalic acid ... Salicylates (late) Normal ... Spironolactone - Saline ... Recommended Text: Nephrology
Hypokalemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Extra-renal Losses:
 β€’ Normal Acid-Base: Low intake
 β€’ Metabolic acidosis: Gl tract
Extra-renal Losses: β€’ Normal ... Acid-Base: Low ... β€’ Metabolic acidosis ... #causes #potassium ... #low #nephrology
Acid Base Disorders - Blood Gas Interpretation

Steps for Blood Gas Interpretation: 
1. Acidemia or Alkalemia? 
2.
Acid Base Disorders ... ABG And BMP Normal ... insufficiency - Rapid saline ... Diagnosis #Summary #Nephrology ... ABG #bloodgas #Acid
Physiologic Approach to Hypotonic Hyponatremia
The next time you have a case of hypotonic hyponatremia, give the
time you have a case ... remember than the normal ... volume-based algorithm ... volume restriction alone ... #nephrology