Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Pharmacologic Treatment of Hyperthyroidism

#Hyperthyroidism #Treatment #Management #Pharmacology #Medications #Comparison #Table #Endocrinology #AAFP #Propylthiouracil #Methimazole
#Pharmacology #Medications ... #Comparison #Table ... #Endocrinology ... #AAFP #Propylthiouracil
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Adrenal Insufficiency Diagnosis Algorithm
Clinical features: 
 - Weight loss, anorexia, Weakness, fatigue, GI distress
 - Hypotension,
Diagnosis Algorithm ... - Hypotension, shock ... findings (see algorithm ... #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... Stimulation #StimTest #Endocrinology
Hypotension / Shock Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Hypovolemic:
 β€’ Poor oral intake
 β€’ Hemorrhage
 β€’ Renal loss
 β€’
Hypotension / Shock ... Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... pancreatitis β€’ Medication ... Anaphylaxis β€’ Adrenal insufficiency ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Causes of Adrenal Insufficiency - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
ACTH-Dependent (Secondary):
 β€’ Pituitary Dysfunction
 β€’ Hypothalamic Dysfunction
ACTH-Independent (Primary):
Causes of Adrenal Insufficiency ... Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Surgery, Radiation, Medication ... SCVMCMed #Adrenal #Insufficiency ... #Causes #endocrinology
Shock - Differential Diagnosis Framework
 - MAP <65. SBP <90, drop in SBP > 40
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Shock - Differential ... Anaphylaxis, Adrenal Insufficiency ... Failure, Toxins/Medications ... Dehydration Shock ... #criticalcare #algorithm
Shock - Differential Diagnosis by Classification
Reflex Syncope 
 - Vasovagal syncope
   β€’ Prolonged standing
Shock - Differential ... depletion - Medication ... Vertebrobasilar insufficiency ... Alcohol blackout - Medication ... Classification #Table
Stepwise management of acute headache in the emergency department 

1) Metoclopramide 10 mg IV or prochlorperazine
All medication should ... mg IV. 3) If insufficient ... of the above medication ... therapy listed in Table ... Management #Stepwise #Algorithm