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Hypertonic Saline for Treatment of Hyponatremic Encephalopathy
1) 100 ml bolus of 3% NaCl over 10 min.
Hypertonic Saline ... for Treatment of ... Encephalopathy 1) 100 ml bolus ... second or third bolus ... #Treatment #management
Algorithm for the Treatment of Severe Hypoglycemia

Step #1:  IV dextrose bolus

Step #2:  food (if
Algorithm for the Treatment ... : IV dextrose bolus ... #Algorithm #Treatment
Management of Anaphylaxis - Interventions
Epinephrine - Bolus, Infusion, Nebulized
Posture
O2
Fluids
Albuterol 
H1-Antihistamines, H2-Antihistamines
Glucocorticoids
Additional Vasopressor
Glucagon
Sugammadex
Methylene blue
Tranexamic acid
ECMO

#anaphylaxis #management #treatment
Epinephrine - Bolus ... anaphylaxis #management #treatment
SALT-ED Trial - Balanced Crystalloids versus Saline in Noncritically Ill Adults

N Engl J Med 2018; 378:819-828
Crystalloids versus Saline ... hospital-free days between treatment ... crystalloids and treatment ... with saline ... #Crystalloids #Saline
Mixing instructions for epinephrine - a "dirty epi drip"

 - Inject 1 mg of epinephrine into
bag of normal saline ... - Bolus the ... will deliver a bolus
Status Epilepticus 
Continuous seizure activity > 5-10 min OR >= 2 seizures without full recovery
First line
recovery First line ... access) Second line ... 15 min Third line ... Pentobarbital (5-15 mg/kg bolus ... Propofol (3-5 mg/kg bolus
Management of Hyponatremia
Hypertonic Saline - Only indicated if patient has severe symptoms + Na < 125
Give
< 125 Give a Bolus ... of Hypertonic Saline ... the hypertonic saline ... give specific treatment ... Management #algorithm #treatment
Initial treatment of renal bone disease and cinacalcet for secondary hyperparathyroidism
Phosphate binders reduce hyperphosphataemia and hyperparathyroidism.
Initial treatment ... cinacalcet to the first-line ... treatments inhibits
Aortic Dissection - Diagnosis and Acute Management
Pain: Chest, Back, Abdo, Migrating, Above & below diaphragm, Abrupt
Labetalol 10-20mg IV bolus ... Esmolol 500mcg/kg bolus ... Diagnosis #Management #treatment
Management of interstitial lung disease (ILD)-associated with systemic sclerosis (SSc)

Therapeutic indication: absolute decline in FVC >10%
indication: absolute decline ... Symptomatic treatment ... optimization of GERD treatment ... indications #management #treatment