Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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diagnosis differential nephrology endocrinology hypokalemia low potassium abg acid acidbase acidosis alkalosis base bloodgas disorders effects gas hardass hematology hirsutism
Metabolic and Respiratory Acidosis and Alkalosis - Diagnostic Algorithm Anion gap - MUDPILES: - Methanol (formic
Alkalosis - Diagnostic Algorithm ... Salicylates (late) Normal ... Spironolactone - Saline infusion ... Respiratory #Metabolic #Algorithm
Lactated Ringers (LR) vs Normal Saline (NS) - Comparison Composition of LR: • Sodium 130 mEq/L •
Saline (NS) - Comparison ... shift • Saline Causes ... and renal tissue perfusion ... • Saline May Cause ... #Saline #NS #comparison
Hypercalcemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm Elevated PTH (High or normal): • Primary Hyperparathyroidism • Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Low
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Elevated PTH (High or normal ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... #causes #endocrinology
Nephritic vs Nephrotic Syndrome Step 1: If the patient has hematuria and/or proteinuria, think about nephrotic/nephritic syndromes. Step
hematuria (RBC casts ... Nephrotic #Syndrome #Comparison ... #Algorithm #Nephrology
Hirsutism & Virilization - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ADRENAL EXCESS Ovarian • Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome • Hyperthecosis • Tumor Adrenal
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Idiopathic Hirsutism - Normal ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... endocrinology #causes
Acid Base Disorders - Blood Gas Interpretation Steps for Blood Gas Interpretation: 1. Acidemia or Alkalemia? 2.
ABG And BMP Normal ... (Cl + HCO3)} Normal ... <0.4 Pure Normal ... of Normal Anion ... - Rapid saline infusion
Hypokalemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm Extra-renal Losses: • Normal Acid-Base: Low intake • Metabolic acidosis: Gl tract
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Extra-renal Losses: • Normal ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... #causes #potassium
Hypokalemia Evaluation Algorithm Before evaluating hypokalemia, life threatening complications such as arrhythmias and paralysis should be looked
Hypokalemia Evaluation Algorithm ... wasting from other causes ... suggests extra-renal causes ... consumption • Low/Normal ... Hypokalemia #diagnosis #Algorithm
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 ... with poor renal perfusion
Polycythemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm Polycythemia itself isn’t a diagnosis. Like many things, it is a condition
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... an underlying cause ... exogenous, EPO levels: normal ... about secondary causes ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
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