Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Common causes of Acute Kidney Injury AKI - Differential Diagnosis HEMODYNAMIC • Cardiac failure: Impaired forward flow,
Kidney Injury AKI ... - Differential ... e.g. ... ) • Drugs (e.g ... #Diagnosis #nephrology
Medications causing Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) Prerenal: • Dehydration: Diuretics • Altered intrarenal autoregulation: ACEIs / ARBs,
calcineurin inhibitors (e.g ... Sympathomimetics (e.g ... anticholinergic effects (e.g ... #pharmacology # ... differential #diagnosis
Causes of Hyponatremia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm Syndrome of Inappropriate ADH - Euvolemic; no physiologic stimulus to
Diagnosis Algorithm ... stimulus to ADH • Pain ... trauma • Drugs ... • Reduced GFR, AKI ... Uosm < 100 mmol/kg
Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) - Differential Diagnosis Framework Prerenal: • Due to true volume loss or decreased
(AKI) - Differential ... Diagnosis Framework ... hepatorenal, sepsis • Drugs ... contrast dye) • AIN ... Diagnosis #nephrology
Simplified Approach to Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) 1) IS THIS AN EMERGENCY? Is there a dialysis indication
Simplified Approach to Acute ... dialysis indication (e.g ... obstruction, Nephrotoxic drugs ... (e.g NSAlDs) 3 ... #Acute #KidneyInjury
Bradycardia 1) First Steps: IV, O2, Monitors, ECG, Pads on patient, Crash Cart in room. Is patient
O2, Monitors, ECG ... worsening brady, Signs ... • ECG: Bad block ... Connect ECG Leads ... #differential #
STEMI Equivalents on ECG • Conventional STEMI - Elevation of ST segment at (or 40-60 ms
Equivalents on ECG ... deviation) • Acute ... #Equivalents #ECG ... #EKG #diagnosis ... #differential #
Approach to ECGs - Ischemia MI = Biomarkers + ECG or echo/angiogram findings Pathologic Q - 1/3 height
= Biomarkers + ECG ... women • DDx: Acute ... -4 can have no pain ... #Ischemia #ECG ... #EKG #diagnosis
Checklist for Evaluation of New-Onset Delirium in the ICU Initial assessment - Vital signs, neuro exam
assessment - Vital signs ... - Relevant drug ... levels (e.g. lithium ... Trauma - Acute ... rigidity) Consider EEG
Peri-operative Hyperthermia - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia If prolonged or ≥ 39 C this is a
Surgical devices, e.g ... Sepsis (→ 3-14) e.g ... anaphylaxis (→ 3-1) Drug ... malignant syndrome (e.g ... #Hyperthermia #Differential
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