Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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diagnosis management differential hypokalemia associated criticalcare emergencies endocrinology epilepticus hemeonc hypercalcemia low lymphadenopathy nephrology neurology oncologic polymorphic potassium pulmcrit refractory
Differential Diagnosis for Generalized Lymphadenopathy Viral • HIV • EBV • CMV • HBV • Dengue • Rubella
Diagnosis for Generalized ... • Crypto Protozoal ... Leishmaniasis Malignancy ... Differential #Diagnosis #Causes ... #Algorithm #Oncology
Hypokalemia Evaluation Algorithm Before evaluating hypokalemia, life threatening complications such as arrhythmias and paralysis should be looked
Hypokalemia Evaluation ... Algorithm Before ... evaluating hypokalemia ... wasting from other causes ... ↑ Aldosterone: Malignant
The rationale for aggressive treatment of generalized status epilepticus was described previously here. In short,
for aggressive treatment ... of generalized ... epilepticus may cause ... aspiration, hyperkalemia ... Refractory #Seizures #Algorithm
Treatment algorithm for malignancy-associated hypercalcemia. Hypercalcemia - Renal Failure → Dialysis with low Ca++ bath Aggressive IV hydration
Treatment algorithm ... for malignancy-associated ... Calcitonin Refractory Cases ... or Denosumab #malignancy ... #Treatment #algorithm
Evaluation and Management of Hypokalemia Hypokalemia is often asymptomatic. Evaluation begins with a search for warning signs
Evaluation begins ... warranting urgent treatment ... Most cases of hypokalemia-induced ... Identification and treatment ... #Evaluation #Algorithm
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 Recurrent Polymorphic VT/Torsades de Pointes - Management Algorithm Drugs that prolong QT interval: • Class 1a (quinidine,
Pointes - Management Algorithm ... , sotalol) • Propofol ... Hypomagnesemia • Hypokalemia ... Hypocalcemia (rarely) Treatment ... 1b (lidocaine)- case
Summary of Oncologic Emergencies Neutropenic fever: - Fever + ANC < 500 → start cefepime ± vancomycin (if
Summary of Oncologic ... Treat underlying cause ... plasmapheresis Hypercalcemia ... of malignancy: ... → no immediate treatment
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