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Therapeutic Drug Level Monitoring 
Carbamazepine - Sample immediately before next dose (trough) 
Clozapine - Sample immediately
Sample immediately before ... Sample immediately before ... Sample immediately before ... level 2-4 hours before ... Sample immediately before
Indications for Head CT before LP
 - Signs of Increased ICP (i.e. papilledema) 
 - History
Indications for Head CT before ... (i.e. < 1 week before ... srrezaie #HeadCT #before
Recommended Vaccinations for Asplenic Patients - Before and After Splenectomy

#Management #Asplenic #Asplenia #Vaccinations #PrimaryCare #Vaccines #Splenectomy
Asplenic Patients - Before
Risk factors for atherosclerosis

Modifiable risk factors:
 - Dyslipidemia (elevated LDL, decreased HDL)
 - Tobacco smoking
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at a young age (before ... for males and before
The recommended pre-operative workup for patients taking anticoagulants involves stratifying both thromboembolic & bleeding risk, determining
agents 1-2 days before ... procedures and 2 days before ... stop 1-2 days before ... procedures and 2 days before ... interruption to 3-4 days before
Modified Allen’s Test before doing a radial ABG #Clinical #Diagnosis #Allen #Test #RebelEM
Modified Allen’s Test before
Calcium Electrolyte Repletion
Always correct Ca for albumin before deciding if it is abnormal
Ca for albumin before
This is what a shoulder dislocation looks like on US before and after reduction. Focus on
looks like on US before
Lumbar Puncture Bleeding Risk

Discontinuing medications before lumbar puncture
 • Antiplatelets
 • Anticoagulants

#LP #Lumbar #Puncture #Bleeding #Risk
Discontinuing medications before
SSRI Initiation
How long before increasing dose?
 • 4 wks. Initial response in 2-4 wks, max response
Initiation How long before ... wait 3-4 days before