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Hyperkalemia - Diagnosis and Management - GrepMed Handbook

S/Sx: Most pts asymptomatic. Weakness, cramping, nausea, paresthesias, palpitations,
tourniquet / IVF line ... Elimination (see Table ... Ca-gluconate or 1g CaCl- (central ... line) - 1st ... line, stabilizes
Malignant Hyperthermia is a very rare, but life-threatening condition that can occur after using certain anesthetic
using certain anesthetic ... recognize the general ... diagnosis #management #treatment ... #algorithm ... Diagnosis and treatment
The management of hypoxia in a patient undergoing a procedure has a variety of etiologies, but
to also have a general ... treatment guidline ... #diagnosis #algorithm ... #management #treatment ... anesthesiology #anesthesia
Bradycardia Diagnostic and Management Algorithm

CONSIDER ETIOLOGY (not inclusive): 
 - STRUCTURAL: sick sinus, AV block, ischemia,
and Management Algorithm ... etc CONSIDER LIFE ... THREATENING CAUSES & TREATMENT ... Electrolytes (hyperkalemia ... #Bradycardia #Algorithm
Intraoperative Tachycardia - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
Tachycardia in theatre is often due to inadequate depth
remember to tailor treatment ... Consider rate control ... Also consider: central ... line/wire; hypovolaemia ... Anesthesiology #Anesthesia
Hyperkalemia - Management Algorithm
 • IV calcium
 • IV insulin and glucose and/or salbutamolt
 • Consider
Hyperkalemia - Management ... Algorithm • IV ... bizarre morphology, "Sine ... , asystole #hyperkalemia ... #treatment
Recurrent Polymorphic VT/Torsades de Pointes - Management Algorithm
Drugs that prolong QT interval:
 • Class 1a (quinidine,
Pointes - Management Algorithm ... Hypomagnesemia • Hypokalemia ... Hypocalcemia (rarely) Treatment ... Recurrent TdP First line ... Isoproterenol (non selective
Emergency Treatment Algorithm for Convulsive Status Epilepticus
1. ABCDEFG (ABC's and Don't Ever Forget the Glucose)
2. Airway:
Emergency Treatment ... Algorithm for Convulsive ... cause First-line ... once Second-line ... Consider consulting anesthesia
PDE5 inhibitors are usually the drugs of first choice for erectile dysfunction.

PDE5 inhibitors enhance an erection that is
inhibitors enhance an erection ... stimulation and mental ... pharmacology #comparison #treatment ... dosing #drugs #table
Treatment of Stable Narrow-Complex Tachycardia
Regular Rhythm:
 • Attempt vagal maneuvers
 • Give adenosine 6 milligrams IV
Treatment of Stable ... returns - Control ... underlying cause #Stable ... #Tachycardia #Treatment ... management #cardiology #algorithm