Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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diagnosis nephrology causes algorithm metabolic workup acid aki base disorders hypokalemia hypophosphatemia pediatrics potassium stones abg acidbase bloodgas casts chloride
Approach to Acid Base Disorders - Evaluation and Differential Diagnosis 1) Start with the Anion Gap (AG). 2)
Evaluation and Differential ... 3) Now, look at ... the chronicity (acute ... , chronic, or acute ... can be done by using
Metabolic Alkalosis - Urinary Chloride Algorithm Cl- responsive metabolic alkalosis • Kidney loss of Cl-
- Urinary Chloride ... • Normal/low ... #Urinary #Chloride ... urine #Algorithm #nephrology ... #differential #
Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) - Differential Diagnosis Framework PRE-Renal AKI: • Hypovolemia • Congestion • Medications •
Acute Kidney Injury ... (AKI) - Differential ... Congestion • Medications ... AKI: • Urinary ... Diagnosis #nephrology
Hypokalemia - Differential Diagnosis Poor Intake - Starvation - Anorexia GI Losses - Vomiting / NG
Ureterosigmoidostomy Urinary ... tubular acidosis ... Catecholamines - Alkalosis ... #Diagnosis #Low ... #Potassium #Table
Common causes of Acute Kidney Injury AKI - Differential Diagnosis HEMODYNAMIC • Cardiac failure: Impaired forward flow,
Kidney Injury AKI ... - Differential ... Impaired forward flow ... thromboembolism, renal ... #Diagnosis #nephrology
Acid Base Disorders - Blood Gas Interpretation Steps for Blood Gas Interpretation: 1. Acidemia or Alkalemia? 2.
Acute or chronic ... Differentials? ... Compensation, Acute ... acetaminophen dosing ... Diagnosis #Summary #Nephrology
Hypokalemia Evaluation Algorithm Before evaluating hypokalemia, life threatening complications such as arrhythmias and paralysis should be looked
differentiating kidney ... suggests extra-renal ... mEq/g suggests urinary ... - Metabolic Alkalosis ... - Metabolic acidosis
Hypophosphatemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm Appropriately Low Kidney Phosphate Excretion: • Decreased GI Absorption: Chronic Diarrhea, Antacids,
Appropriately Low ... Kidney Phosphate ... Refeeding Syndrome, Acute ... Respiratory Alkalosis ... • N Vitamin D: Primary
Workup for Hypophosphatemia - Differential Diagnosis Framework Rule out spurious hypophosphatemia: paraproteinemia, acute leukemia Measure Urine Fractional Excretion
Hypophosphatemia - Differential ... paraproteinemia, acute ... resp. alkalosis ... FEPO4 ≥ 5% - Renal ... • Normal or Low
Urinary Casts and Disease Associations Hyaline - May be nonspecific; seen in normal individuals or during severe
individuals or during ... casts are seen in acute ... broad - Advanced kidney ... tubulointerstitial nephritis, renal ... #Casts #Differential
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