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Coverage of common antibiotics used in the hospital

For empiric coverage, first define the type of infection,
Coverage of common ... as possible to guide ... ampicillin #management ... #antibiogram ... pharmacology #table
An evidence-based algorithm to guide the use of MRSA coverage (in community acquired pneumonia) is shown
evidence-based algorithm ... to guide the use ... #Indications #Pneumonia ... #Algorithm #CAP ... Community #Acquired #Management
Managing warfarin INR

Warfarin dosage must be individualized according to the patient's response to the drug, and
For most indications ... #management #algorithm ... pharmacology #treatment #medications ... #table #pharmacotherapy
Blood Culture Collection Algorithm - Adult Patients with Suspected Systemic Infection 

Pawlowicz et al evidenced based
Culture Collection Algorithm ... to guide the decision ... criteria and have unstable ... #Management #BloodCultures ... Protocol #Shapiro #Indications
Methadone Hospital Quick Start - Inpatient Initiation for Opioid Use Disorder and Withdrawal
Initial Dosing:
 - Patients
calculator as a guide ... use adjunctive medications ... Ramsay sedation scale ... Inpatient #Initiation #management ... opiate #opioid #algorithm
For my UME micro course, I made a figure that captures this terminology and lets learners
antibiotic, it would cast ... ‘broaden’ this coverage ... #antibiogram #pharmacology ... #management #spectrum ... #table #sensitivities
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
functional status - Able ... metabolic equivalent able ... event, follow ACC algorithm ... Stable patients ... medical and surgical management
It is important to recognize Acute Decompensated Heart Failure (ADHF) as more than just simply a
useful framework to guide ... #differential #algorithm ... #management #cardiology ... #treatment #table
Medications for the Treatment of Hyperkalemia
The goals of acute treatment are to prevent potentially life-threatening cardiac
Indications for ... Figure 3 is an algorithm ... for the management ... hyperkalemia, and Table ... #Management #Medications