Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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diagnosis insufficiency acth cosyntropin adult agitation criticalcare cushing deficiency delirium differential growth hormone hyperfunction icu management pad pain stimtest syndrome
Adrenal Insufficiency Algorithm - Cosyntropin Stimulation Test T-1m: Baseline cortisol drawn T0: 250 µg cosyntropin given IV T30m: Repeat
Adrenal Insufficiency ... Algorithm - Cosyntropin ... Stimulation Test ... Insufficiency #Testing ... #Stimulation #endocrinology
Cushing Syndrome Testing Algorithm INDICATIONS FOR TESTING: • Suspected Cushing syndrome (central obesity, muscle weakness, refractory hypertension) Testing:
Algorithm INDICATIONS ... suppression test (DST) protocol ... Hormone • MRI of adrenal ... #endocrinology ... #Adrenal #Hyperfunction
Adrenal Insufficiency Diagnosis Algorithm Clinical features: - Weight loss, anorexia, Weakness, fatigue, GI distress - Hypotension,
Diagnosis Algorithm ... due to high ACTH stimulating ... findings (see algorithm ... #Cosyntropin #Stimulation ... #StimTest #Endocrinology
Adrenal Insufficiency Differential Diagnosis Algorithm Clinical suspicion: Weakness, fatigue, nausea, musculoskeletal pain, dizziness, volume depletion, abdominal pain,
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... , hypoglycemia Testing ... hormone (ACTH) stimulation ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... #endocrinology
Adrenal Insufficiency Diagnosis Algorithm - Evaluation of HPA Axis Response to ACTH Early am cortisol < 3
Diagnosis Algorithm ... then go to stim testing ... Insufficiency #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... #ACTH #Stimulation ... #Test #Endocrinology
Diagnosis Adrenal Insufficiency - Algorithm Step 1) Screening Test: 6-8AM Cortisol Level - Early morning cortisol levels
Insufficiency - Algorithm ... require Cosyntropin testing ... Test: Cosyntropin Stimulation ... Insufficiency #Algorithm ... #Endocrinology
Adrenal Insufficiency Diagnosis Algorithm Test 1: Baseline AM Cortisol - Beware of major normal value -
Adrenal Insufficiency ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... ) Test 2: ACTH Stimulation ... BCM_InternalMed #Adrenal ... #endocrinology
Growth Hormone Deficiency - Adult Testing Algorithm - Insulin-Like Growth Factor 1 (IGF-1) with Calculated Z-Score
Deficiency - Adult Testing ... Algorithm - Insulin-Like ... Calculated Z-Score - Stimulation ... testing (GST, ITT ... #diagnosis #endocrinology
Pain, Agitation, and Delirium (PAD) in the ICU Addressing the ICU Triad (PAD) can be accomplished through
Non-Benzos): • Propofol ... Propofol infusion ... , bradycardia. renal ... hallucinations, sympathetic stimulation ... preventing or treating
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