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diagnosis algorithm differential management neurology sodium table workup acute aecopd ain aki cava chest cocaine copd endocrinology exacerbation headache hematology
Stroke Evaluation and Management Algorithm Clinical suspicion of stroke (BE FAST) • Balance loss • Eyes: vision
#differential #neurology ... #CVA
Mechanisms of Cocaine induced AKI • Rhabdomyolysis • Vasculitis • Infarction • Acute interstitial nephritis •
Mechanisms of Cocaine induced ... MatthewHoMD #Cocaine #induced ... #AKI #nephrology
Algorithmic Approach to Hypothyroidism - Differential Diagnosis and Management Framework Central Hypothyroidism (Secondary or tertiary) ↓TSH, ↓FT4
therapy, drug-induced ... ≤ 65 yo; no CVD ... > 65 yo or CVD
Thrombotic Microangiopathies - Primary Thrombotic Microangiopathy (TMA) - Differential Diagnosis Table • Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (TTP)
TMA - Drug-induced
Hyponatremia Differential Diagnosis Table • Step 1: Correct for hyperglycemia. Corrected Na = [(glucose - 100)/
Diagnosis #Table #nephrology
Algorithmic Approach to Acute Interstitial Nephritis When to suspect AIN? (not sensitive) • AKI, AKD, rapidly progressive
AIN #Algorithm #nephrology
Hypokalemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm Transcellular Shift: • Alkalosis • ↑ beta-2 adrenergic simulation • Erythropoiesis
Diagnosis #Algorithm #nephrology
Algorithm for Management of Acute Exacerbation of COPD (AECOPD) Obtain workup for alternate diagnoses and relevant comorbidities:
Echo, LE doppler, CTA
Chest Pain - Diagnosis and Workup Algorithm History and Exam Acute life-threatening causes: • Acute myocardial infarction •
score for PE • CTA
Algorithm for Suspected SVC Syndrome SVC syndrome suspected: Facial/arm/neck edema, distended neck/chest veins, facial plethora, dyspnea, cough,
Superior #vena #cava
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