Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Status Epilepticus - Management
Seizure > 5 mins or two seizures without complete recovery between them
PEDS
Benzo Dose
Status Epilepticus ... - Management Seizure ... between them PEDS ... Anti-epileptic #3 ... #pediatrics #neurology
Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES) - Diagnosis
Clinical Features:
 β€’ Altered mental status (Either lethargy, confusion, or
Altered mental status ... cortical blindness) Risk ... Immunomodulatory meds ... : Risk Factor + ... #Neurology
Threshold for Initiating Exchange Transfusion by Risk Stratum. Bhutani et al. Pediatrics. 1999.

#Peds #Pediatrics #Diagnosis #Management
Transfusion by Risk ... Stratum. ... Pediatrics. 1999 ... #Peds #Pediatrics ... #Diagnosis #Management
Wernicke Encephalopathy - Acute B1 (Thiamine) Deficiency - Diagnosis and Management
Diagnosis - Caine Criteria (2 of
and Management ... Diagnosis - Caine ... Changes in mental status ... Any risk factor ... #Management #neurology
Hyponatremia - Diagnosis and Treatment
Hyponatremia is usually caused by the inability to excrete water normally.
Hyponatremia - Diagnosis ... Assess volume status ... puts patients at risk ... #Treatment #management ... #nephrology #sodium
Management of Convulsive Status Epilepticus in children
Stabilization Phase (Seizure 0-5 minutes):
 β€’ Check and maintain ABC
Management of Convulsive ... : 8 mg) over 2-3 ... Epilepticus #seizure #Management ... #neurology #pediatrics ... #peds #algorithm
Cabrini Respiratory Strain Score (CAB-RSS) - Respiratory Distress in COVID19

Respiratory rate (0-4)
Retraction/accessory muscle use (0-3)
Overall state
Respiratory Distress in COVID19 ... Overall state ... CABRSS #Distress #Risk ... #COVID19 #Diagnosis ... #Management #Intubation
Diuresis in Critical Care - Achieving a Negative Fluid Balance
Advantages Of A Negative Fluid Balance:
 β€’
who are post-op, risk ... high aldosterone states ... Early nephrologv ... Fluid #Balance #management ... #criticalcare
Pediatrics Sepsis Screening
SIGNS OF INFECTION?
 β€’ Fever (>38C)
 β€’ Hypothermia (<36C)
 β€’ Cough/chest pain/respiratory distress
 β€’
Pediatrics Sepsis ... infection HIGH RISK ... CONDITIONS β€’ Age < 3 ... extremities) β€’ Mental status ... #peds #diagnosis
Hypernatremia - Differential Diagnosis and Treatment
Hypernatremia is almost always due to unreplaced water loss (free water
, Dehydration: neurologic ... post-obstructive 3) ... puts patients at risk ... #Treatment #management ... #nephrology #sodium