I cannot believe a year has gone by ποΈπββοΈ
What an absolutely incredible experience the w/ @NSMCInternship. Thank you so much to all #NSMC faculty mentors, but especially to @docanjuyadav@kidney_boy@hswapnil & @Nephro_Sparks.
Wish this graduation night could have been in-person!
People are living in crisis from hunger π¨ @USDA est that 30 mil in USA (includ 12 mil children) are experiencing food insecurity.
Many Americans are just a job loss, missed paycheck, or π₯ medical emergency away from experiencing hunger. #HCWvsHunger π #UrineItToWinIt π
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Food insecurity (FI) is lack of *consistent & socially acceptable* access to enough safe food for an active, healthy life. The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated FI for so many. #HCWvsHunger π #UrineItToWinIt π
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Good morning #NephTwitter it's time to shine!
It's @HCWvsHunger Challenge Week to fight food insecurity. Donate to *any* hunger-relief organization *this* week. Any $ amount helps these agencies get food on to tablesππ₯π²π₯ͺππ #UrineItToWinIt#HCWvsHunger
Steps to participateπ
2/ A patient admitted with c/o decreased appetite, abdominal pain, & constipation. Found to have severe #AKI (with hyperkalemia + acidosis) & hypercalcemia.
3/ Whatβs your differential for #hypercalcemia?
C - Calcium supplements
H - Hydrochlorothiazide
I - Immobilization
M - Multiple Myeloma, Milk-alkali
P - Parathyroidism
A - Alcohol
N - Neoplasm
Z - Zollinger-Ellison
E - Excessive Vit D
E - Excessive Vit A
S - Sarcoidosis