PPT-Emergency Treatment of Severe Hypercalcemia

Binu Abi PharmD UW Medicine PGY1 Pharmacy Resident January 29 th 2015 Case LC 65 yo M Wt 65 kg CC Presented to ED with complaints of dizziness auditoryvisual hallucinations abdominal pain polyuria in setting of starting duloxetine 10 days ago. Vermont Department of Mental Health. 1. April 2017. Topics you will learn:. Applicable statutes. Applicable procedures. What forms to complete. What resources to access. 2. VPCH ADMISSIONS OFFICE. Vermont Psychiatric Care Hospital’s (VPCH) Admissions office serves as the hub for information pertaining to all Emergency Exams in the state. . Elizabeth . Ellent. . LSU Hematology Oncology Fellowship. New Orleans Health Sciences Center. July . 2018. Adapted from Jennifer . Slim’s. 2015 . and Alejandra Fuentes 2017 presentation. Overview. DO YOU KNOW WHAT TO DO? Funded by the U.S. Dept of Homeland Security under the Urban Area Security Initiative and the State and Local Government Coordination and Preparedness Program. Emergency preparedness Electrolyte and Metabolic Abnormalities. Potassium. Hyperkalemia. The earliest effect usually is narrowing . and peaking . (or tenting) of the T wave. . The . QT interval is shortened at . this stage. Were denied treatment Were treated admitted stabilized and/or transferred or were discharged Provide for an appropriate medical screening examination Provide necessary stabilizing treatment for emerge Palak Choksi, MD. Assistant Professor of Medicine. Metabolism, Endocrinology and Diabetes. Disclosures. NONE. Intended Learning Outcomes. Review calcium metabolism. Describe symptoms of . hypercalcemia. Jessica Thom. PGY-3. Let’s start with a case. Mrs. S is a 74 year old female with a history of COPD who presents to the ER with confusion and acute renal failure. Her calcium on presentation is . 3.13mmol/L . Also decreased PO intake. Expressive aphasia due to CVA, cannot give further history. PMH to de discussed later…. PE: . Vitals stable. Moderate respiratory distress. Somnolent but . arousable. Breath sounds only in R chest. . Discussion. Take Home Points. References . Identify hypercalcemia as a common cause of hospitalization. This is largely triggered by primary hyper-. parathyroidism. and malignancy, which account for up to 90% of all diagnoses.. Professor Dr. . Khurshid Khan . MBBS, M.D. (USA). , F.A.C.E. (USA). Diplomate. of American Board in Diabetes, Endocrinology & Metabolism (USA). . Diplomate. of American Board in Internal Medicine (USA) . SWAG Nov 19. Andy Low. Surgical resection rates. Audit standard 17% of all NSCLC patients. Nationally 18.4% in England. (Increase from 17.5%). Adjusted Proportion 15.9%. Treatment with Curative Intent. Service Name : Policies and Procedures for Emergency Department Date Approved : 01.07.2017 Approved By : Principal SCB Dental College & Hospital Name : Prof J K Dash Signature : Reviewed By : …… MMV Virtual Global Severe Malaria Stakeholder Meeting, . 8-9 February 2022. Dr.. Peter OLUMESE, . Medical Officer. Global Malaria Programme. WHO, Geneva, Switzerland.. . WHO Guidelines for Malaria. PGY-2 Case Presentation. Noon Conference. Renate Gyenge, DO. 10/20/21. 1. Review Case. Discuss Disease Pathogenesis. Discuss Differential Diagnosis. Discuss Diagnostic Criteria. Discuss Treatment.