Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Diarrhea Workup and Management Algorithm in Transplant Patients First Tier Microbiologic-Testing: 1. C. difficile PCR (Stool) 2. CMV qPCR
Diarrhea Workup and Management ... Algorithm in Transplant ... Breath test for ... PTLD, GVHD or IBD ... #diagnosis #differential
Hypernatremia Differential Diagnosis Algorithm - Diabetes Insipidus Workup Step #1 - Consider the history Step #2 - Assess
Hypernatremia Differential ... history Step #2 ... Uglucose Step #3 ... & desmopressin test ... Hypernatremia #Management
Fatigue and IBD Algorithm • 40-50% patients have fatigue despite clinical remission • Risk factors: BMI,
Receptor (sTfR) to differentiate ... Experience • 2/ ... 3 endorse persistent ... disease control • 1/3 ... #management
Management of Convulsive Status Epilepticus in children Stabilization Phase (Seizure 0-5 minutes): • Check and maintain ABC
Management of Convulsive ... renal function test ... IV infusion of 3 ... Epilepticus #seizure #Management ... pediatrics #peds #algorithm
Hyponatremia - Diagnosis and Treatment Hyponatremia is usually caused by the inability to excrete water normally.
attention to volume status ... Then, ask 3 questions ... 2) Is ADH elevated ... Assess volume status ... Diagnosis #Treatment #management
APVcmv - Adaptive Pressure Ventilation - Controlled Mechanical Ventilation Summary Most Similar to PRVC - Pressure Regulated
Parameters: 1) Rate 2) ... Tidal Volume 3) ... plateau pressure and static ... Confirm the height/ IBW ... #Ventilation #management
Acute Altered Mental Status - Rapid Response Management 1) Ask while en route: vitals, hyper/hypoactive, POC glucose,
Altered Mental Status ... 1) Ask while ... security, access 2) ... • Hypoactive 3) ... encephalopathy #differential
Fever in the Returning International Traveler Investigations after comprehensive physical examination including thorough skin examination: •
supplementary tests ... smears; AND 3) ... other cultures and tests ... x 3-7 days ± ... workup #diagnosis #differential
Management of Pruritus in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease Pruritus with no primary lesions - differential diagnosis:
primary lesions - differential ... with hot water 2. ... itchy areas. 3. ... onset of action 2- ... Pruritus #Treatment #Algorithm
Uncertainty Communication Checklist for Patient Discharge Introduction 1. Explain to the patient that they are being discharged 2. Ask
being discharged 2. ... results/ED summary 3. ... Clearly state that ... Clearly state that ... Checklist #Discharge #Management
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