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IV Fluids - Comparison Table
Fluid - pH - Osm - Na - Cl - Other
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IV Fluids - Comparison ... Table Fluid - ... (NS), Lactated ... #Fluids #IVF #Comparison ... #Table #pharmacology
Crystalloid Fluids - Contents Comparison Table
Normal plasma
0.9% saline (a.k.a. "normal saline" or NS)
0.45% saline (a.k.a. 1/2
Crystalloid Fluids ... or NS) 0.45% saline ... #Crystalloid #Fluids ... #Comparison #Table ... #pharmacology
Drug Treatment of Anaphylaxis and Allergic Reactions
First-Line Therapy 
 - Epinephrine 
 - Oxygen 
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- Oxygen - IV ... fluids: NS or LR ... #Anaphylaxis #Management ... #Pharmacology # ... Table #Medications
Fluid Responsiveness and Fluid Tolerance Testing - OnePager Summary
Fluid resuscitation can be beneficial when required or
Fluid Responsiveness ... shorter duration pf vasopressors ... Tolerance #testing #diagnosis ... #criticalcare #comparison ... #challenges #management
Pancreatitis management checklist 
Evaluation to guide etiology & management 
 - RUQ ultrasound 
 - Calcium
moderate amount fluid ... , vasopressors if ... resuscitation (e.g. fluid ... limit them as able ... Pancreatitis #Checklist #Diagnosis
Hyperkalemia - Diagnosis and Management - GrepMed Handbook

S/Sx: Most pts asymptomatic. Weakness, cramping, nausea, paresthesias, palpitations,
Hyperkalemia - Diagnosis ... , tourniquet / IVF ... Elimination (see Table ... Bicarb<22) - avoid NS ... need for vasopressor
Rhabdomyolysis - Differential Diagnosis and Management Summary

Trauma:
 • Immobilization, Crush iniury, Compartment syndrome, Electrical injury
Exertional:
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- Differential Diagnosis ... and Management ... extracellular fluid ... diuretics for fluid ... hyperuricemia if
The crusade against “Ab”Normal Saline continues.  This is a non-physiologic fluid that can harm our
non-physiologic fluid ... Extracellular Fluid ... Intracellular Fluid ... #diagnosis #treatment ... #pharmacology #
Pediatric Trauma Primary Survey: C-ABCDE
C - Catastrophic Bleeding - Life-threatening hemorrhage
 • Apply direct pressure/compression bandage
with Manual In-Line ... pelvic fracture • NS ... no response to fluids ... tone, ↓ power • Vaspressor ... Survey #CABCDE #management
Enema Selection / Comparison Table

A short guide for choosing which enema to order depending on the
- Notes: Low fluid ... - Notes: Low fluid ... 700 mL H2O or NS ... #Constipation #Management ... #Impaction #Pharmacology