Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Syncope - Findings, Signs and Symptoms by Classification
 - Reflex Syncope 
 - Cardiogenic Syncope
Syncope - Findings ... #Syncope #Differential ... Classification #Table ... #CriticalCare # ... Sign #Symptoms #Findings
Drugs Implicated in Hemolytic Anemia
 β€’ Hapten (Drug binding to RBC membrane): Penicillin, Cephalosporin, Tetracycline, Tolbutamide,
β€’ Hapten (Drug binding ... Bloodman #Drugs #medications ... #differential # ... diagnosis #pharmacology ... #table
Shock - Findings, Signs and Symptoms by Classification
 - Hypovolemic (Intravascular volume depletion)
 - Distributive (Vasodilation)
Shock - Findings ... DrEricStrong #Shock #Differential ... Classification #Table ... #CriticalCare # ... Sign #Symptoms #Findings
Summary of meta-analysis of pharmacotherapy trials in BPD
https://www.cochrane.org/CD005652/BEHAV_psychological-therapies-borderline-personality-disorder
Meta-analyses of RCTs were undertaken for the following outcomes:
Findings are summarised ... in Tables 5.2 and ... EBM #Management #Pharmacology ... Personality #Disorder #Medications ... Effectiveness #Table
To get the most out of the sediment examination it is important to approach it in
an idea of the clinical ... compartments (Table ... with the clinical ... #Differential # ... Table
Shock - Differential Diagnosis Framework
MAP = CO x SVR
Hypovolemic (↓ Intravascular volume):
 β€’ Hemorrhage, dehydration due
Shock - Differential ... pressure, other findings ... uw_IMresidency #Shock #Differential ... #Diagnosis #table ... #comparison #criticalcare
Vasopressors and Inotropes
 β€’ Norepinephrine - Levophed - "Levo" - Generally thought of as the first
Inotropes #management #criticalcare ... summary #comparison #table ... #pharmacology # ... indications
Drugs Used for the Treatment of COVID-19 Infection

** Editor Note (from ophthalmology MD input) - Hydroxychloroquine/chloroquine
highlighted circle= clinical ... smfarmhosp_smfh #Drugs #Medications ... Treatment #COVID19 #Pharmacology ... #Table #Management
Creatine Kinase - Causes of Elevated CK Levels
Acute CK Elevation (Pain > Weakness):
 β€’ RHABDOMYOLYSIS
alcohol - Medications ... immobility β€’ Critical ... Electrolytes: hypo- phos, kalemia ... deficiency - Medications ... #Elevated #CK #differential
Vitamin B12 (Cobalamin) Deficiency
Etiology:
 β€’ Vit B12 - aka cobalamin. Present in foods derived from animal
gastric acidity, medications ... intrinsic factor, IF) Clinical ... Worsening macrocytic anemia ... wt loss β€’ If anemia ... - GI and derm findings