Algorithms in Medicine @MatthewHoMD
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algorithm diagnosis differential bleed gastroenterology gibleed management gastrointestinal table lgib lower neurology sodium acute ain aki anemia cocaine cva deficiency
Hypokalemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm Transcellular Shift: • Alkalosis • ↑ beta-2 adrenergic simulation • Erythropoiesis
Non-renal losses: • GI ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #nephrology
Hypernatremia - Differential Diagnosis Workup Algorithm 1) Check Urine Osmolality: > 600 mOsm/kg - Implies extrarenal mechanism
Hypovolemic (H2O loss): GI ... Workup #Algorithm #nephrology
Upper GI Bleed - Management Algorithm Upper GI bleed Suspected: Melena, hematemesis, coffee-ground emesis, BRBPR Initial Stabilization Concern for
Upper GI Bleed - ... Algorithm Upper GI ... Disease Consult GI ... Causes of Upper GI ... MatthewHoMD #Upper #GI
Lower GI Bleed - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm • Structural: Diverticulosis, Hemorrhoids, Post-polypectomy, Polyps & malignancy, Anal
Lower GI Bleed - ... MatthewHoMD #Lower #GI
Hyponatremia Differential Diagnosis Table • Step 1: Correct for hyperglycemia. Corrected Na = [(glucose - 100)/
Diagnosis #Table #nephrology
Iron Deficiency Anemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm Labs: Ferritin, iron, transferrin, TIBC, TSAT, sTfR • Blood loss:
• Blood loss: GI
Algorithmic Approach to Acute Interstitial Nephritis When to suspect AIN? (not sensitive) • AKI, AKD, rapidly progressive
AIN #Algorithm #nephrology
Lower GI Bleed - Management Algorithm Suspected lower GI bleeding (LGIB): • Hematochezia • Melena +
Lower GI Bleed - ... Suspected lower GI ... Rule out upper GI ... MatthewHoMD #Lower #GI
Stroke Evaluation and Management Algorithm Clinical suspicion of stroke (BE FAST) • Balance loss • Eyes: vision
#differential #neurology
Approach to Headaches - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm Red flags (PHANTOMS): • Pattern change, progressively worse, papilledema •
Diagnosis #Algorithm #neurology
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