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Suspected catheter-related bloodstream infection - Management Algorithm
 • Temperature 37.8 C   • Rigors
- Management Algorithm ... Hemodynamically stable ... • Persistent fever ... • Persistent fever ... #Algorithm #CRBSI
Differentiating NBTE from Infective Endocarditis
No pathognomonic signs/symptoms or echo features that are specific to NBTE, and
from Infective ... Clinical features: Fever ... lines/indwelling catheters ... Clinical features: Fever ... #diagnosis #table
Management of patients with known or suspected malignant pleural effusion (MPE) - An Official ATS/STS/STR Clinical
***Note: there is ... indwelling pleural catheter ... (IPC)–related infection ... admission, removal of catheter ... Effusions #MPE #Algorithm
CAPD-associated peritonitis (Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis) - 5 Things To Know
Diagnosis (Two of the following):
(1) Clinical
effluent culture Note ... that fever may ... Duration: 2-3 weeks Catheter ... • Conncomitant catheter ... infection (exit
Drugs Used for the Treatment of COVID-19 Infection

** Editor Note (from ophthalmology MD input) - Hydroxychloroquine/chloroquine
Treatment of COVID-19 Infection ... ** Editor Note ... clinical trial Ever ... #Pharmacology #Table
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
or family - Ever ... metabolic equivalent able ... Skin exam for infection ... event, follow ACC algorithm ... Stable patients
Management of patients with known or suspected malignant pleural effusion (MPE) - An Official ATS/STS/STR Clinical
***Note: there is ... indwelling pleural catheter ... (IPC)–related infection ... admission, removal of catheter ... #Algorithm #Effusion