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A practical guide to starting levothyroxine therapy
Calculate full replacement dose: 1.6 mcg/kg/day
Young, otherwise healthy patient:
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otherwise healthy patient ... weight-based dose Older patient ... levothyroxine #synthroid ... #therapy #initiation
Algorithm for Metformin Prescribing and Dosing in CKD
Dose Initiation - Immediate release:
 • Initial 500 mg
Algorithm for Metformin ... Prescribing and Dosing ... in CKD Dose Initiation ... #Prescribing #Dosing ... #pharmacology #algorithm
Methadone Hospital Quick Start - Inpatient Initiation for Opioid Use Disorder and Withdrawal
Initial Dosing:
 - Patients
Quick Start - Inpatient ... Initiation for ... Withdrawal Initial Dosing ... #Initiation #management ... opiate #opioid #algorithm
Insulin Dosing Basics - Initiating Insulin for T2DM and Converting Insulin Products 

Insulin dosing can be
Insulin Dosing Basics ... - Initiating Insulin ... Before initiating ... bound to run into patient ... #Conversion #Initiating
Buprenorphine Initiation for the Uninitiated
1) WAIT FOR MODERATE WITHDRAWAL SYMPTOMS
 - Precipitated withdrawal can be caused
Buprenorphine Initiation ... withdrawal, begin initiation ... during moderate ... or substantial patient ... Buprenorphine #Initiation
Warfarin - INR Goals, Initial Dosing and Bridging

Mechanical Mitral Valve Replacement 2.5-3.5 
Other Valve Replacement 2-3
Goals, Initial Dosing ... appropriate warfarin dosing ... If the patient has ... Goals #Targets #Dosing ... #Bridging #Initiation
Algorithm for Urgent Peritoneal Dialysis Initiation in the Hospital

#Peritoneal #dialysis #Initiation #Hospital #Algorithm #inpatient #management #nephrology
Algorithm for Urgent ... Peritoneal Dialysis Initiation ... Peritoneal #dialysis #Initiation ... #Hospital #Algorithm ... #inpatient #management
Nicotine Replacement Therapy - Dosing Schedules 

Here's an easy way to remember dosing for Nicotine Replacement
Replacement Therapy - Dosing ... way to remember dosing ... Just ask the patient ... are some other dosing ... Therapy #Management #Algorithm
Mild-to-Moderate Ulcerative Colitis - Management Algorithm
Curcumin:
 • Natural phytochemical from turmeric
 • 2g/day divided in 2-3
Colitis - Management Algorithm ... with long-term dosing ... consider decreased dosing ... induce remission Patient ... 5-ASA brands Algorithm
CA-Bridge Buprenorphine Hospital Quick Start Algorithm - Management of acute opiate withdrawal 
 - Any prescriber
Hospital Quick Start Algorithm ... - If patient is ... Buprenorphine Dosing ... chronic pain split dosing ... Buprenorphine #Treatment #Algorithm