Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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diagnosis differential workup acute aki alkalosis anemia chloride cobalamin coronavirus covid19 deficiency folate folicacid homocysteine hypokalemia kidneyinjury macrocytic macrocytosis management
Hypokalemia Evaluation Algorithm Before evaluating hypokalemia, life threatening complications such as arrhythmias and paralysis should be looked
hypokalemia is ... wasting from other causes ... suggests extra-renal causes ... Laxative use • Diarrhea ... differential #potassium #nephrology
Algorithm for the evaluation of macrocytic anemia. (RBC = red blood cell; MMA = methylmalonic acid.) Physicians
Algorithm for the ... evaluation of macrocytic ... the most likely cause ... recovery also causes ... #Workup #AAFP
Vitamin B12 (Cobalamin) Deficiency Etiology: • Vit B12 - aka cobalamin. Present in foods derived from animal
• Common Causes ... papillae of tongue), abd ... pain, diarrhea ... related to IBD, ... total body stores Evaluation
UCSF COVID-19 Adult Clinical Evaluation Guide - Updated April 10 2020 Clinical Presentation • Fever: hospitalized pts but
Guide - Updated ... 20% • GI: N/V, diarrhea ... only symptom 3-12% ... UCSF COVID-19 ID ... #Algorithm #Protocol
Simplified Approach to Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) 1) IS THIS AN EMERGENCY? Is there a dialysis indication
evaluation? ... : Hypovolemia, Low ... PROBLEM ~80% of AKI cases ... creatinine (in 12 ... CONSIDER INTRINSIC CAUSES
Metabolic Alkalosis - Urinary Chloride Algorithm Cl- responsive metabolic alkalosis • Kidney loss of Cl-
Urinary Chloride Algorithm ... alkalosis • Normal/low ... the indicated causes ... Chloride #urine #Algorithm ... #nephrology #differential
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