Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Epistaxis Management Algorithm / Checklist 1. blow out clots 2. vasoconstrictor spray 3. nose clip or direct
Epistaxis Management Algorithm ... / Checklist ... 1. blow out clots ... coagulopathy, surgical evaluation ... #Checklist #ENT
Drug Induced Lupus vs SLE Drug Induced Lupus (DIL): • Epidemiology: -10% of all lupus cases, drug-dependent,
• Immunologic Workup ... in >90% - Low ... • Immunologic Workup ... 60-80% - Low ... #comparison #table
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) - Diagnosis and Management Summary • Epidemiology: 10-180/100,000, Typically Age 20-40, F:M
Erythematosus (SLE ... • Immunologic Workup ... Positive in 60-80% of cases ... 60-80% - Low ... • Evolution:
Hypomagnesemia - Etiologies by Mechanism Decreased GI Uptake - Poor dietary intake (particularly common in alcoholics)
Excessive GI losses ... Differential #Diagnosis #Low ... #Magnesium #Table ... #Classification ... #Causes #Workup
How do you work up an ischemic CVA? A) Initial Evaluation • ABCs • IV access, monitor
How do you work ... A) Initial Evaluation ... Ruled out other causes ... #CVA #stroke #workup ... #diagnosis #checklist
Cardiac Arrest - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia The probable cause is one or more of: something
delegate task of evaluating ... Increase fresh gas flow ... • See Boxes B ... CardiacArrest #Checklist ... Diagnosis #Management #Workup
Polycythemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm Polycythemia itself isn’t a diagnosis. Like many things, it is a condition
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... some time, let’s see ... levels: realllly low ... you’ll do a good workup ... #workup #hematology
Intraoperative Hypertension - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia Hypertension is most commonly due to inappropriate depth of
Check fresh gas flow ... hypercarbia as causes ... be diagnostic – see ... Intraoperative #Checklist ... Diagnosis #Management #Workup
Malignant Hyperthermia Crisis - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia Unexplained increase in ETCO2 AND tachycardia AND increased
other, more common causes ... possible fresh gas flow ... complications (see ... Intraoperative #Checklist ... Diagnosis #Management #Workup
Drug Induced Lupus (DIL) • Epidemiology: -10% of all lupus cases, drug-dependent, 4:1 to 1:1 F:M
10% of all lupus cases ... is rare in DIL, SCLE-DIL ... • Immunologic Workup ... in >90% - Low ... cutaneous-DIL • Evolution
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