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Algorithm to decrease AFib admissions - Visual Abstract by hellomynameisDrKirsty
@KirstyChallen

Source: Implementation of a Novel Algorithm to
Algorithm to decrease AFib ... doi/full/10.1111/acem ... .13383 #AFib # ... Discharge #Algorithm #Management ... VisualAbstract #EBM
LOWMAGHI - Magnesium for Afib Rate Control

LOw dose MAGnesium sulfate versus HIgh dose in the early
Magnesium for Afib ... MAGnesium sulfate versus ... dose in the early management ... Acad Emerg Med. ... #EBM #VisualAbstract
SJMH AFib Discharge Algorithm

Source Article: Implementation of a Novel Algorithm to Decrease Unnecessary Hospitalizations in Patients
SJMH AFib Discharge ... Department With Atrial ... doi/full/10.1111/acem ... .13383 #AFib # ... Algorithm #SJMH #Management
Atrial Fibrillation (A-Fib) Summary

Symptoms:
• Palpitations, light-headedness, dizziness, dyspnea, exercise intolerance, chest pain, near-syncope, syncope.

Why?
Cardiac:
	• Valvular heart
or WPW Rate Versus ... benefit of strict versus ... (< 5% pts with afibb ... #Fibrillation #AFib ... #diagnosis #management
What's in a Blood Gas? VBG vs ABG

BOTTOM LINE: VBG is less painful, more easily obtained
in predicting arterial ... #EBM #Diagnosis ... #Differences #Versus ... #Comparison #PH
Atrial Fibrillation RVR - Medications
Diltiazem
 • Preferred in patients with chronic lung such as Asthma and
Atrial Fibrillation ... #Atrial #Fibrillation ... #AFib #RVR #Medications ... #management #treatment ... #comparison #table
In general, we expand antibiotics too soon in cellulitis, as clinical response (e.g. reduction in edema/erythema,
insufficiency (venous ... stasis or arterial ... diagnosis (e.g. venous ... #EBM #ID #Management
Central line myth #2: location, location, location 

By far the best data we have to guide
have to guide management ... multi-center randomized trial ... pubmed/26398070 #EBM ... #RCT #Central #Venous
Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES) Overview

Clinico-Radiological Syndrome, characterized by:
 • Headache
 • Seizures
 • Altered mental
circulation: MCA ACA ... watershed territories ... leukoencephalopathy, Cerebral venous ... Syndrome #diagnosis #management
Pain, Agitation, and Delirium (PAD) in the ICU
Addressing the ICU Triad (PAD) can be accomplished through
Addressing the ICU Triad ... Spontaneous Awakening Trial ... Delirium: assess (CAM-ICU ... • Midazolam (Versed ... CriticalCare #diagnosis #management