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Diabetic Foot Ulcer - Peripheral Arterial Disease Assessment Algorithm Early Revascularization vs Conservative Care Workup: • Arterial doppler
Diabetic Foot Ulcer ... Conservative Care Workup ... MatthewHoMD #Diabetic
Hypernatremia - Differential Diagnosis Workup Algorithm 1) Check Urine Osmolality: > 600 mOsm/kg - Implies extrarenal mechanism
Differential Diagnosis Workup ... • Euvolemic: Diabetes ... Differential #Diagnosis #Workup
Chest Pain - Diagnosis and Workup Algorithm History and Exam Acute life-threatening causes: • Acute myocardial infarction •
Diagnosis and Workup ... rupture Initial workup ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #workup
Pancytopenia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm • 12-13 g/dL, • ANC < 1800/uL, • platelet < 150,000/uL Initial
/uL Initial Workup ... Algorithm #hematology #workup
Laboratory Testing in Hemolytic Anemia Intravascular vs Extravascular Hemolysis Reticulocytes Unconjugated bilirubin LDH Peripheral smear Haptoglobin Urine hemosiderin Urine hemoglobin Carboxyhemoglobin #Hemolytic #Anemia #Laboratory #Testing #workup
Laboratory #Testing #workup
Approach to Hypoproliferative Macrocytic Anemia • 812, Folate Deficiency • MDS+ • Hypothyroid • Liver Disease
algorithm #hematology #workup
Stroke Evaluation and Management Algorithm Clinical suspicion of stroke (BE FAST) • Balance loss • Eyes: vision
Immediate Workup
Approach to Diarrhea - Differential Diagnosis and Workup Algorithm Acute Diarrhea (MINT): • Medications • Infections: Inflammatory
Diagnosis and Workup
Ascites - Differential Diagnosis and Workup Algorithm • Perform paracentesis: • Cell count and diff • Total
Diagnosis and Workup
Approach to the Diagnosis of Hyperthyroidism - Differential Diagnosis and Workup Algorithm • Secondary Hyperthyroidism (↑↔TSH,
Diagnosis and Workup
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