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Comparison of anti-diabetic or anti-hyperglycemic agents

There are numerous anti-hyperglycemic agents available to manage Type 2 diabetes.
Comparison of anti-diabetic ... Each class of medications ... pharmacotherapy #table #comparison ... #management #medications ... #treatment
A quick infographic describing some of the common reversal agents used by anesthesiologists, their mechanism of
#management #anesthesia ... anesthesiology #treatment ... #medications ... critical care. ... Anesthesia: Essays
Induction agents used in anesthesia play a key role in the eventual sedation of the patient,
Induction agents ... #clinical #management ... #medication #induction ... Propofol (Diprivan ... Effects, Dosages, Treatment
As a follow up to a previously uploaded infographic delineating indications for the widely-used induction agents
widely-used induction agents ... in anesthesia, ... to use a given agent ... #clinical #management ... #sideeffects #treatment
Malignant Hyperthermia is a very rare, but life-threatening condition that can occur after using certain anesthetic
agents such as ... different hospitals' protocols ... #treatment #algorithm ... Diagnosis and treatment ... Therapeutics and Clinical
Emergency Treatment Algorithm for Convulsive Status Epilepticus
1. ABCDEFG (ABC's and Don't Ever Forget the Glucose)
2. Airway:
Emergency Treatment ... Refractory medications ... epilepticus: - Propofol ... Consider consulting anesthesia ... #Algorithm #Management
Emergency Treatment Algorithm for Convulsive Status Epilepticus 
 1. ABCDEFG (ABC's and Don't Ever Forget the
Emergency Treatment ... cause FIRST-LINE AGENTS ... • Induction: propofol ... succinylcholine REFRACTORY MEDICATION ... Consider consulting anesthesia
Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES) Overview

Clinico-Radiological Syndrome, characterized by:
 • Headache
 • Seizures
 • Altered mental
Immunosuppressive agents ... Electrolyte abnormality, Medication ... epilepticus Treatment ... titratable parenteral agents ... Syndrome #diagnosis #management
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
complications from anesthesia ... - Allergies to medications ... Change in clinical ... Diabetes regimen ... medical and surgical management
Causes of Lactate Elevation, Lactic Acidosis - Differential Diagnosis

The most common causes of hyperlactatemia are usually:
the offending agent ... before beginning treatment ... • Type B1: - Diabetes ... - HIV/HAART medications ... - Cyanide - Propofol