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Alternatives to opioids for pain management in the emergency department decreases opioid usage and maintains patient
opioids for pain management ... satisfaction Appendix ... indication #Management ... Indications #Pathways #Table
IDSA Algorithm for the Initial Management of Fever and Neutropenia

LOW RISK
 • Antidpated neutropenia < 7
IDSA Algorithm for ... the Initial Management ... and clinically stable ... neutropenic #fever #IDSA ... #Algorithm #Management
Approach to Suspected Appendicitis - Management Algorithm

Suspected Appendicitis:
 • Vague periumbilical pain → localized RLQ pain
Appendicitis - Management ... #Appendicitis #Management ... #Algorithm #surgery ... #appendix
Doses of Antituberculosis Drugs for Adults and Children - IDSA
First-line drugs:
 • Isoniazid
 • Rifampin
 •
and Children - IDSA ... #Medications #management ... #pharmacology #Table
Thresholds for Transfusion of Platelets in Adults
Major surgery or invasive procedure, no active bleeding - 
≤
in Adults Major surgery ... ≤ 50 Ocular surgery ... 100 (rarely) Stable ... nonbleeding - < 10 Stable ... procedure - < 20 #Management
Asymptomatic Bacteriuria - IDSA Indications for Treatment
Healthy non-pregnant women - NO
Healthy pregnant women - YES
Functionally impaired
Bacteriuria - IDSA ... Elective non-urologic surgery ... #Bacteriuria #IDSA ... Indications #Treatment #management
CERTA Analgesic Classes and Pain Indications

Dr. David H.Cisewski and Dr. Sergey M.Motov

#CERTA #Analgesic #Classes #Pain #Indications
Sergey M.Motov ... #Indications #Management ... #Table
Guidelines for Perioperative Management of Antirheumatic Medication in Patients with Rheumatic Diseases Undergoing Elective Total Hip
Perioperative Management ... withhold prior to Surgery ... perioperative #guidelines #management ... #pharmacology #table
Hordeolum vs Chalazion

Hordeolum (Stye):
 • Location: Most commonly found at or near an eyelash follicle
 •
antibiotic eyedrops, surgery ... Clinical #Diagnosis #Management ... Chalazion #Comparison #Table
Perioperative Management of DOACs
Problem:
 ✖ Each year approximately 250,000 patients on chronic anticoagulation in North America
Perioperative Management ... effect prior to surgery ... per treatment table ... Low Bleed-Risk Surgery ... Perioperative #Management