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Vitamin D deficiency
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Protection Vitamin D supplements photoboard Key points Vitamin D is essential for bone and muscle health. Low …, abnormal serum calcium, or vitamin D deficiency not responding to high dose supplements Investigations … or supplements). Phosphate supplements may also be needed Treatment of low vitamin D Age Level (deficiency …
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Micronutrient deficiency
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deficiency Use of vitamin and mineral supplements Suspected or actual diagnosis of neurodevelopmental … treatment Exclude Vitamin B12 deficiency prior to dosing Supplementation can reduce serum levels of some … feedback Micronutrient deficiency Micronutrient deficiency PIC Endorsed See also Iron deficiency Vitamin D …
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Hyperphosphataemia
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Decreased renal phosphate excretion Increased renal phosphate reabsorption phosphate supplements phosphate … containing laxatives/enemas excessive vitamin D intake dietary (meat especially organ meat, dairy) lactic … sampling Ask about medications and supplements that may contain phosphate, including enemas Assess …
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Iron deficiency
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and effectively with oral iron supplementation and dietary modification Background Iron deficiency is the most …) Treatment Iron supplementation and dietary modification for children with low ferritin, with or without … bleeding Oral iron supplementation Doses are based on elemental iron content 1-2 mg/kg/day (max 30 mg/day …
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Burns - post acute care and dressings
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and supplementing vitamin A, vitamin C and zinc levels to promote wound healing Regular weight measurements aid …
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Management of Eating Disorders in the Emergency Department
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admission (if not done in the last 3 months) including ferritin, vitamin B12, red cell folate, vitamin D … commences in the emergency department, consider initial supplements prior to starting: Thiamine 100 mg …
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Dysmenorrhoea
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/australian-endometriosis-guideline/ Bahrami A, Avan A, Sadeghnia HR, et al. High dose vitamin D supplementation can improve menstrual …
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Nephrotic syndrome
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suppression See Adrenal crisis and acute adrenal insufficiency Vitamin D, thyroid hormone, lipid lowering … medication Abnormalities transient and related to proteinuria Supplementation is not usually required …
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COVID-19
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supplemental oxygen (including mechanically ventilated patients) Starting dose dexamethasone (IV or oral) 0.15 … that are currently NOT recommended There is no evidence to support the use of vitamin D, ivermectin …