Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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diagnosis cancer colon colorectal differential gastroenterology antenatal epilepticus falsenegatives falsepositives fecal fobt guaiac hematology hypertension hypokalemia indications low nephrology neurology
Performance Characteristics for Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests Stool/blood-based tests: • FIT: 79% sensitivity, 94% specificity for CRC
Colorectal Cancer Screening ... Tests Stool/blood-based ... #Tests #comparison ... #table #management ... #Testing
What is Fecal Occult Blood Testing (FOBT) • Screening for colorectal cancer in average risk population
is Fecal Occult Blood ... immunochemical test ... indications other than CRC ... - Ingested blood ... Does not change management
ACA Colorectal Cancer Screening Guidelines When to Screen? When to Stop? Family History Performance Characteristics for Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests Stool/blood-based
Colorectal Cancer Screening ... Tests Stool/blood-based ... #comparison #table ... #management #gastroenterology ... #CRC #Testing #
Causes of Secondary Hypertension - Differential Diagnosis and Screening Testing Common causes: • Renal parenchymal disease
Diagnosis and Screening ... Testing Common ... (correction of hypokalemia ... #Screening #Workup ... #table
Antenatal Visits - Testing and Schedule At Every Visit: • Gestational Age • BP • Maternal Weight
Urine Protein Blood ... Work 1: • CBC ... • Blood type ... Stillbirth GDM Management ... #Schedule #Screening
Hypokalemia Evaluation Algorithm Before evaluating hypokalemia, life threatening complications such as arrhythmias and paralysis should be looked
Algorithm Before ... from other causes ... losses: • High Blood ... • Low/Normal Blood ... #diagnosis #Algorithm
Blood Product Transfusions One Pager Summary Type and screen - determines blood type and detects in recipient
indirect Coombs test ... Crossmatch - involves testing ... Hypocalcemia, Hyperkalemia ... false negatives on testing ... Transfusions #diagnosis #management
Management of Convulsive Status Epilepticus in children Stabilization Phase (Seizure 0-5 minutes): • Check and maintain ABC
Management of Convulsive ... • Check blood ... renal function test ... and toxicology screening ... pediatrics #peds #algorithm
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