Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Acute Kidney Injury - AKI Workup Algorithm and Differential Diagnosis
Baseline Investigations: full blood count with differential,
Acute Kidney Injury ... and Differential Diagnosis ... clinical context and signs ... imaging #Acute #Kidney ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Acute Kidney Injury - Classification
Prerenal:
 β€’ Dehydration
 β€’ Heart failure (a.k.a. cardiorenal syndrome)
 β€’ Liver failure
Acute Kidney Injury ... causes: sepsis, meds ... #Acute #Kidney ... Classification #diagnosis ... #nephrology
Simplified Approach to Acute Kidney Injury (AKI)
1) IS THIS AN EMERGENCY? 
Is there a dialysis indication
Approach to Acute Kidney ... Injury (AKI) 1 ... IMPROVEMENT If the urine ... you confirmed diagnosis ... simplified #workup #diagnosis
Newborn Assessment - APGAR Score

Assessment of newborn vital signs following labor via a 10-point scale evaluated
newborn vital signs ... develop long-term neurologic ... #Diagnosis #Peds ... #Pediatrics #APGAR
Evaluation of suspected incomplete Kawasaki Disease

1. AHA consensus recommendations
2. Infants ≀6 months old on day β‰₯7
15,000/mm3, and urine ... clinical and lab signs ... #Diagnosis #Peds ... #Pediatrics #Kawasaki
Gitelman Syndrome - Diagnosis and Workup
Blood Work:
 - Hypokalemia
 - Hypomagnesemia
 - Metabolic Alkalosis
 - Elevated
Elevated Renin Urine ... autosomal dominant kidney ... - Normal Renal Ultrasound ... of echogenic kidneys ... #Workup #nephrology
Pediatrics Sepsis Screening
SIGNS OF INFECTION?
 β€’ Fever (>38C)
 β€’ Hypothermia (<36C)
 β€’ Cough/chest pain/respiratory distress
 β€’
Pediatrics Sepsis ... Screening SIGNS ... β€’ ↓ feeding, ↓ urine ... Sepsis #Screening #Pediatrics ... #peds #diagnosis