Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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nephrology hyponatremia ckd hypernatremia insipidus 1 3 arteritis aspirin chloride di gca giantcell glomerular hemodialysis hypertension hypokalemia hypomagnesemia hypotonic magnesium
Hyponatremia Differential Diagnosis Algorithm - Utilizing Uric Acid ADH promotes Urea/uric acid excretion along with water
Diagnosis Algorithm ... Serum Osmolarity 2) ... 3) Urine Sodium ... #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... #nephrology #sodium
Metabolic Alkalosis - Urinary Chloride Algorithm Cl- responsive metabolic alkalosis • Kidney loss of Cl-
• Normal/low ... the indicated causes ... #Algorithm #nephrology ... #differential # ... diagnosis
Hypernatremia Differential Diagnosis Algorithm - Diabetes Insipidus Workup Step #1 - Consider the history Step #2 - Assess
Hypernatremia Differential ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... - Diabetes Insipidus ... history Step #2 ... #Algorithm #Sodium
Salicylate Toxicity - Diagnosis and Management Consider if: 1) Patient is hot and altered 2) You see tachypnea with
hot and altered 2) ... no respiratory cause ... Acidosis, Respiratory Alkalosis ... Urine pH > 7.5 ... #management #Treatment
Approach to Hypomagnesemia Fractional excretion of magnesium = (urine magnesium x serum creatinine)/ [0.7 (serum magnesium
] x 100 FEMg <2% ... Hypomagnesemia #algorithm ... #differential # ... diagnosis #causes ... #low
Diabetes Insipidus - Diagnosis Algorithm Tests: • Osmolality, Urine AND/OR • Osmolality, Serum or Plasma AND •
- Diagnosis Algorithm ... Plasma AND • Sodium ... 1-2 hrs post administration ... #Algorithm #nephrology ... #differential
Hypokalemia Evaluation Algorithm Before evaluating hypokalemia, life threatening complications such as arrhythmias and paralysis should be looked
A urine K/Cr ratio ... - Metabolic Alkalosis ... #Hypokalemia #diagnosis ... #Algorithm #differential ... #low
Hypernatremia - Differential Diagnosis and Treatment Hypernatremia is almost always due to unreplaced water loss (free water
Diagnosis and Treatment ... water unavailable 2) ... #Diagnosis #Treatment ... #management #nephrology ... #sodium
Hyponatremia - Diagnosis and Treatment Hyponatremia is usually caused by the inability to excrete water normally.
2) Is ADH elevated ... Measure urine osmolality ... #Diagnosis #Treatment ... #management #nephrology ... #sodium
Physiologic Approach to Hypotonic Hyponatremia The next time you have a case of hypotonic hyponatremia, give the
normal volume-based algorithm ... Urine Na+K / serum ... #Hyponatremia #differential ... #diagnosis #table ... #sodium #nephrology
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