Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Hyperthyroidism (low TSH, High T4/T3) - Diagnostic Algorithm

Radioactive iodine scan – get if concern for nodular
Hyperthyroidism ... ) - Diagnostic Algorithm ... Check pregnancy test ... choices AND management ... #Hyperthyroidism
Approach to Thyroid Function Tests in the Evaluation of Hyperthyroidism
 β€’ Low TSH, Low normal T4
Thyroid Function Tests ... : Work-up similar ... to hyperthyroidism ... of pregnancy, critical ... #algorithm #diagnosis
Hypernatremia Differential Diagnosis Algorithm - Diabetes Insipidus Workup

Step #1 - Consider the history
Step #2 - Assess
Diabetes Insipidus Workup ... history Step #2 ... & desmopressin test ... Hypernatremia #Management ... #Algorithm #Sodium
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 ... Breath test for ... #Diarrhea #Workup ... #Management #Algorithm
Major neurocognitive disorders (MNCD): Diagnosis and workup 

1) Clinical diagnosis Cognitive impairment + loss of autonomy
2)
Diagnosis and workup ... 1) Clinical ... loss of autonomy 2) ... ... laboratory tests ... Differential #Subtypes #Classification
Algorithm for Suspected Penicillin Allergy in Patients Undergoing Surgery 

β€’ Cephalosporins may be prescribed to patients
physicians use the clinical ... diagnosed as skin-test ... there is only a 2% ... penicillin allergy 2 ... #Preoperative #Management
HIV PrEP (Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis) - Truvada 

HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) is available in the form of
single once-daily tablet ... meet with their clinician ... & side effect management ... PrEP actually works ... Truvada #Monitoring #Management
Adrenal Insufficiency Treatment - Stress Dose Steroids
 β€’ Large Bore IVs, ~2L IVF & Draw workup
~2L IVF & Draw workup ... before concurrent hypothyroidism ... 3x basal for 2-3 ... Major Stressor (critical ... AI #Treatment #Management
Intraoperative Anaphylaxis - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
β€’ Unexplained hypotension
β€’ Unexplained bronchospasm (wheeze may be absent
as patient is stable ... repeat sample at 1-2 ... an appropriate critical ... Checklist #Diagnosis #Management ... #Workup
IDSA Algorithm for Neutropenic Fever - Initial Management, Subsequent Management and Prolonged Fever
Figure 1. Initial management
IDSA Algorithm for ... Figure 2. ... Reassess after 2- ... stable and no medical ... #fever #IDSA #Algorithm