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Ninja Nerds!Welcome to the Ninja Nerd Podcast with Zach and Rob! In this episode, we explore Platelet Disorders, breaking down the essential concepts and clinical applications. We will discuss Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia (HIT), focusing on its pathophysiology and management. Learn about Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APLS) and its role in thrombosis and pregnancy complications. We’ll also cover Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC), including its triggers and treatment strategies, and...

Ninja Nerds!Welcome to the Ninja Nerd Podcast with Zach and Rob! In this episode, we dive into blood transfusions, breaking down the essential components and clinical uses. We will discuss packed red blood cell transfusions (PRBC) for anemia management, platelet transfusions for thrombocytopenia and bleeding risk, and the role of Fresh Frozen Plasma (FFP) transfusions in reversing anticoagulation or treating coagulopathies. You will also learn about Prothrombin Complex Concentrate (PCC) trans...

Ninja Nerds!Welcome to the Ninja Nerd Podcast with Zach and Rob! This episode dives into Macrocytic Anemia. During this discussion, we will review B12 Deficiency Anemia, Folate Deficiency Anemia, and Non-Megaloblastic Anemia. We have three cases we will be working through, so please listen along and see if you can figure out these cases. Enjoy the podcast, and be sure to support us below!Support the show

Ninja Nerds!Welcome to the Ninja Nerd Podcast with Zach and Rob! This episode dives into Normocytic Anemia, exploring the primary types, including Aplastic Anemia, Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH), G6PDH Deficiency, Hereditary Spherocytosis, Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia (AIHA), Sickle Cell Anemia, Microangiopathic Hemolytic Anemia (MAHA), Acute Blood Loss Anemia (ABLA). Enjoy the podcast, and be sure to support us below!Ninja Nerd Website | https://ninjanerd.orgNinja Nerd Podcast | ht...

Ninja Nerds!Welcome to the Ninja Nerd Podcast with Zach and Rob! This episode is on Microcytic Anemia, covering the major types such as iron deficiency anemia, thalassemia, anemia of chronic disease, and sideroblastic anemia. Enjoy the podcast and support us below!Ninja Nerd Website | https://ninjanerd.orgNinja Nerd Podcast | https://podcast.ninjanerd.orgNinja Nerd Store | https://merch.ninjanerd.orgTikTok, Instagram, Facebook @ninjanerdlecturesTwitter @ NinjaNerdSciDiscord | https://discord....

Premium Member Resources: https://ninjanerd.orgWelcome to the Ninja Nerd Podcast with Zach and Rob! In this episode, we discuss Nephrolithiasis. You'll learn about the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for Nephrolithiasis. We'll discuss clinical cases to highlight critical diagnostic and management strategies, ensuring you're well-prepared for your exams and clinical practice. Whether you're a medical student, resident, or practicing clinician, this episode offers valuable insights to e...

Premium Member Resources: https://ninjanerd.orgWelcome to the Ninja Nerd Podcast with Zach and Rob! In this episode, we discuss Diuretics. You'll learn about the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for Diuretics. We'll discuss clinical cases to highlight critical diagnostic and management strategies, ensuring you're well-prepared for your exams and clinical practice. Whether you're a medical student, resident, or practicing clinician, this episode offers valuable insights to enhance your ...

Premium Member Resources: https://ninjanerd.orgWelcome to the Ninja Nerd Podcast with Zach and Rob! In this episode, we discuss IV Fluids. You'll learn about the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for IV Fluids. We'll discuss clinical cases to highlight critical diagnostic and management strategies, ensuring you're well-prepared for your exams and clinical practice. Whether you're a medical student, resident, or practicing clinician, this episode offers valuable insights to enhance your ...

Premium Member Resources: https://ninjanerd.orgWelcome to the Ninja Nerd Podcast with Zach and Rob! In this episode, we discuss the Approach to Hematuria. You'll learn about the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for Hematuria. We'll discuss clinical cases to highlight critical diagnostic and management strategies, ensuring you're well-prepared for your exams and clinical practice. Whether you're a medical student, resident, or practicing clinician, this episode offers valuable insights ...

Premium Member Resources: https://ninjanerd.orgWelcome to the Ninja Nerd Podcast with Zach and Rob! In this episode, we discuss Cystic Kidney Disease. You'll learn about the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for Cystic Kidney Disease. We'll discuss clinical cases to highlight critical diagnostic and management strategies, ensuring you're well-prepared for your exams and clinical practice. Whether you're a medical student, resident, or practicing clinician, this episode offers valuable i...

Premium Member Resources: https://ninjanerd.orgWelcome to the Ninja Nerd Podcast with Zach and Rob! In this episode, we discuss Glomerular Diseases, including Nephrotic and Nephritic Syndrome. You'll learn about the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for Glomerular Diseases. We'll discuss clinical cases to highlight critical diagnostic and management strategies, ensuring you're well-prepared for your exams and clinical practice. Whether you're a medical student, resident, or practicing c...

Premium Member Resources: https://ninjanerd.orgWelcome to the Ninja Nerd Podcast with Zach and Rob! In this episode, we discuss Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD). You'll learn about the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for CKD. We'll discuss clinical cases to highlight critical diagnostic and management strategies, ensuring you're well-prepared for your exams and clinical practice. Whether you're a medical student, resident, or practicing clinician, this episode offers valuable insights to ...

Premium Member Resources: https://ninjanerd.orgWelcome to the Ninja Nerd Podcast with Zach and Rob! In this episode, we discuss Acute Kidney Injury (AKI). You'll learn about the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for Prerenal, Intrarenal, and Postrenal AKI. We'll discuss three clinical cases to highlight critical diagnostic and management strategies, ensuring you're well-prepared for your exams and clinical practice. Whether you're a medical student, resident, or practicing clinician, th...

Premium Member Resources: https://ninjanerd.orgWelcome to the Ninja Nerd Podcast with Zach and Rob! In this episode, we discuss Calcium Disorders. You'll learn about the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for Hypocalcemia and Hypercalcemia. We'll discuss clinical cases to highlight critical diagnostic and management strategies, ensuring you're well-prepared for your exams and clinical practice. Whether you're a medical student, resident, or practicing clinician, this episode offers valua...

Premium Member Resources: https://ninjanerd.orgWelcome to the Ninja Nerd Podcast with Zach and Rob! In this episode, we discuss Potassium Disorders. You'll learn about the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for Hypokalemia and Hyperkalemia. We'll discuss clinical cases to highlight critical diagnostic and management strategies, ensuring you're well-prepared for your exams and clinical practice. Whether you're a medical student, resident, or practicing clinician, this episode offers valua...

Premium Member Resources: https://ninjanerd.orgWelcome to the Ninja Nerd Podcast with Zach and Rob! In this episode, we discuss Sodium Disorders. You'll learn about the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for Hyponatremia and Hypernatremia. We'll discuss clinical cases to highlight critical diagnostic and management strategies, ensuring you're well-prepared for your exams and clinical practice. Whether you're a medical student, resident, or practicing clinician, this episode offers valuab...

Premium Member Resources: https://ninjanerd.orgWelcome to the Ninja Nerd Podcast with Zach and Rob! In this episode, we discuss Acid-Base Disorders. You'll learn about the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for Metabolic Acidosis, Metabolic Alkalosis, Respiratory Acidosis, and Respiratory Alkalosis. We'll discuss clinical cases to highlight critical diagnostic and management strategies, ensuring you're well-prepared for your exams and clinical practice. Whether you're a medical student, ...

Premium Member Resources: https://ninjanerd.orgWelcome to the Ninja Nerd Podcast with Zach and Rob! In this episode, we explore the intricacies of hypovolemia and hypervolemia. You'll learn about the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for both conditions. We'll discuss clinical cases to highlight key diagnostic and management strategies, ensuring you're well-prepared for your exams and clinical practice. Whether you're a medical student, resident, or practicing clinician, this episode of...

This week, Rob and Zach will be talking about Hyperaldosteronism.We will be discussing the following topics within this episode on Hyperaldosteronism!The Aldosterone Pathway and Normal PhysiologyAldosterone Target Organs & EffectsCauses of High AldosteroneDiagnostic WorkupTreatmentTo follow along with Notes & Illustrations for our podcasts please become a member on our website! https://www.ninjanerd.org/podcast/hyperaldosteronismFollow us on:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/ninjanerds...

This week, Rob and Zach will be talking about Cushing's Syndrome.We will be discussing the following topics within this episode on Cushing's Syndrome!The Cortisol Pathway and Normal PhysiologyCortisol Target Organs & EffectsCauses of High CortisolDiagnostic WorkupTreatmentTo follow along with Notes & Illustrations for our podcasts please become a member on our website! https://www.ninjanerd.org/podcast/cushings-syndromeFollow us on:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/ninjanerdscienceInst...