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Updated phenobarbital alcohol withdrawal protocol

See old algorithm here: https://www.grepmed.com/images/1485/phenobarbital-monotherapy-withdrawal-management-algorithm-pulmcrit-protocol

The protocol was consequently modified as shown below,
See old algorithm ... phenobarbital-monotherapy-withdrawal-management-algorithm-pulmcrit-protocol ... phenobarbital dosing ... large cumulative dose ... #Monotherapy #Algorithm
Malignant Hyperthermia is a very rare, but life-threatening condition that can occur after using certain anesthetic
can occur after using ... When it does occur ... different hospitals' protocols ... management #treatment #algorithm
Renal Replacement Therapy (RRT) - ICU One Pager Summary
Indications (AIEOU):
 • A: Acidosis (usually severe metabolic)
semi-permanent (a tunneled CVC ... a non-tunneled CVC ... 3-5 hr session using ... clearance and does ... dialysate flow (both convection
Schistosoma Life Cycle - Schistosomiasis
1) Eggs shed from infected human: in feces, in urine
2) Eggs hatch
7) Cercariae lose ... tails during penetration ... Schistosomiasis #diagnosis #pathophysiology ... infectiousdiseases #cdc
Amebiasis - Naegleria fowleri - Life Cycle
1) Cysts
2) Trophozoite
3) Flagellated Form
4) Promitosis
→ Water-related activities such as
swimming underwater, diving ... water entering the nose ... LifeCycle #diagnosis #pathophysiology ... infectiousdiseases #cdc
Hypothermia - Protocol for ED
CORE TEMP < 34º
INITIAL THERAPY
 • Remove wet garments
 • Avoid rough
Hypothermia - Protocol ... arrhythmias • Max 3 doses ... interval between doses ... #Hypothermia #Protocol ... management #treatment #algorithm
Figure 2
Modified Physiological Triage Tool (MPTT)-24 algorithm with increased respiratory rate upper threshold (≥24), conscious level
Tool (MPTT)-24 algorithm ... level assessment using ... CC BY 4.0. ... #Catastrophe #Algorithm ... #Protocol
MGH Status Epilepticus Treatment Protocol
1st line (seizures ongoing for 5-10 mins): 
 - Lorazepam 4mg IV
Epilepticus Treatment Protocol ... 20mg rectally (using ... give additional dose ... 2 mg/kg/hr 2) Propofol ... #algorithm #neurology