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Angiotensin Receptor Blockers 
Recommended Dose Conversions 

Valsartan 
Irbesartan 
Losartan 
Olmesartan 
Telmisartan 
Candesartan 
Azilsartan 
Eprosartan 

A few
dose, select an equivalent ... another drug in that class ... recalls, this drug class ... that is has a lower ... #Table #Dosing
DPP4 Inhibitors - Normal and Renal Dosing

Increase Incretins (GLP-I & GIP) -> Stimulates Insulin, Inhibits Glucagon
Normal and Renal Dosing ... Inhibits Glucagon -> Lowers ... about this drug class ... This drug class ... Inhibitors #Renal #Dosing
ANGIOTENSIN II RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST (ARB) DOSING:
TOOL FOR SWITCHING BETWEEN AGENTS IN CANADA
The information provided is intended
ANTAGONIST (ARB) DOSING ... antagonist (ARB) class ... may be required during ... #Pharmacology #Conversion ... #Switching #Equivalent
Point of Care Ultrasound - Probe Movements
SWEEPING:
Here we slide the probe along a slug trail of
ROCKING: Classic ... ROTATION: Great for conversion ... Classic example ... plane needling during ... Motion #Ultrasound #POCUS
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
Highest metabolic equivalent ... ASA class If ... event, follow ACC algorithm
Concentrated Insulin

Developed with the goal of easing therapy by reducing the volume & number of injections
with the goal of easing ... injections and in some cases ... associated with a lower ... risk of dosing ... #pharmacology #conversion
Weight Loss - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Decreased Intake:
 • GI illness (upper and lower)
 • Psychiatric (Depression,
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... illness (upper and lower ... Disease • Protein-losing ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... #Causes