Send tips to this POCUS novice nephrologist on how to get cardiac views on women's chests because
Looking into old cups in our cupboard and am I just biased but does that not look like a blue kidney
On more than one occasion, I've had a patient apologize to me with tears in their eyes because things took a turn for the worse after they ignored my advice.
It kind of pains me honestly. I'll never take offense for a patient's decision. All I really want is to make sure nothing bad happens.
First time watching Wicked and I'm relieved to realize I wasn't hallucinating when they were talking about dialysis in one of the songs
Each mortality still makes me feel sad. Grief is still such a jarring emotion to behold.
I still can't help but apologize.
I'm sorry we couldn't do enough.
I'm sorry this happened to your family.
I hope you know we tried our very best.
Albuminuria, an established biomarker of the progression of CKD, is also recognized as a biomarker for the risk of CVD (ca. 2024)
#Nephpearls #NephSky #Cardiorenal
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Have to look for a Bisaya equivalent to swero π because if I have to lecture another HCW that saline isn't dextrose, I will become very annoying
To celebrate the growing #medsky / #nephsky community, I will post one silly med/kidney cartoon every day for one month! d5: intrarenal AKI
My new personal advocacy as a Filipino nephrologist is to undo the usage of the word "dextrose" as an umbrella term for IV Fluids.
Yeeeeeeeyyyy followed everyone!