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PUNISH Mnemonic - Indications for Head CT before Lumbar Puncture (LP)

P - Papilledema
U - Unconsciousness
N -
PUNISH Mnemonic - Indications ... Head CT before Lumbar ... disease (mass, stroke ... #HeadCT #Lumbar ... #Management
Lumbar Puncture
Indications: Infection, Inflammation, Other
Contraindications: Coagulopathy, Thrombocytopenia, Anticoagulants, Skin Infection at puncture site, Increased Intracranial Pressure
When
Indications: Infection ... Pressure When to Order ... #Puncture #indications ... contraindications #neurology ... #management
Neurosyphilis - Treponema pallidum - Diagnosis Algorithm
Lumbar Puncture Indications:
 • Neuro / Ocular symptoms
 • HIV
Lumbar Puncture ... Indications: ... • Neuro / Ocular ... Tertiary Syphilis LP Triad ... #management #diagnosis
Acute ED Migraine Therapy and Preventative Therapy Algorithm:
Acute migraine
 • IV NS IL bolus then infusion
Preventative Therapy Algorithm ... 20 mg/min -> Neurology ... Preventative Medications ... Miguel Cortel-LeBlanc ... #Migraine #management
Evaluation of Recurrent Falls

Core Concept:
Maintaining an upright posture requires the integrated function of multiple systems.
Disruption in
Recurrent Falls Core ... Cataracts - Macular ... Category A: Cerebral Cortex ... Contributing Factors • Medications ... Evaluation #Geriatrics #Neurology