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Hyponatremia: Symptoms, Classifications and Management

hyponatremia correction, calculator

Hyponatremia, defined as a serum sodium concentration below 135 mEq/L, is the most common electrolyte abnormality encountered in clinical practice. Hyponatremia is a common electrolyte abnormality caused by an excess of total body water in comparison to that of the…

Intestinal Obstruction

intestinal obstruction

Bowel obstruction, also known as intestinal obstruction, is a mechanical or functional obstruction of the intestines which prevents the normal movement of the products of digestion. Either the small bowel or large bowel may be affected Symptoms 4 Cardinal Signs of IO: Other hx: – Symptoms of GIT bleed, infection, –…

Metformin – recap

metformin

We encounter metformin almost every day in practice — in patients’ medication list / we prescribe to patients / we withhold for patients. It is very important to understand the medications that we are giving, so that we do no…

Septic Workup

blood culture bottle

22yo male came with high grade fever for 2 days, a/w productive cough, septic looking. “HO tolong ambik septic workup utk patient ni”, korang pun be like, nak ambik apa ni…. Blood Ix Tube FBC Purple CRP Yellow Aerobe C&S…

PE Profile

Dekat O&G kalau boss suruh ambik blood for Pre Eclampsia atau PE Profile, tapi korang xtahu berdosa tau. Ix Tube FBC purple RP + LFT yellow Uric acid yellow AST yellow Urine FEME urine container For Malaysian Hospital settings

Anemic Workup

Patient came with anemic ssx, lethargic, shortness of breath. Pastu boss pun suruh “dik, ambik anemic workup utk patient ni”, pastu korang sebagai HO yang baru masuk keje pun be like? Yang mana eh? Ix Tube Full Blood Count (FBC)…

Ubat Biasa kat Surgical Department

Antara tugas HO ialah order ubat, kalau tak order tunggu je la akak2 SN bising nnti. “Dr dh order ubat ke”, “Order sekarang Dr, akak nk ambik kat farmasi ni”. Pastu masa round mesti MO atau SP akan tanya, ubat…

Nexus Criteria Mnemonic

nexus criteria

NEXUS (National Emergency X-Radiography Utilization Study) is a set of validated criteria used to decide which trauma patients do not require cervical spine imaging. Trauma patients who do not require cervical spine imaging require all of the following: The NEXUS criteria…

Tips HO Sebelum Refer Peri MO

Antara benda yang HO paling kureng sekali bila nak carry out active plan ialah referral. Sebab kena tahu case betul2 and kena marah tu benda biasa🥰. Antara Tips dan Adab Kalau Nak Refer Case : Goodluck pada Houseman ya. Moga…