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Hypertonic Saline for Treatment of Hyponatremic Encephalopathy
1) 100 ml bolus of 3% NaCl over 10 min.
for Treatment of Hyponatremic ... therapeutically re-lower ... Saline #Treatment #management ... #protocol #hyponatremia
Management of SIADH
Treat underlying cause:
 • Causes can include pain, primary lung pathology, post-operative phenomenon, medications,
Management of SIADH ... PO TID • With lower ... SatyaPatelMD #SIADH #Management ... #hyponatremia #
Management of Hyponatremia
Hypertonic Saline - Only indicated if patient has severe symptoms + Na < 125
Give
Management of Hyponatremia ... Restriction for all ... restriction for all ... Wilkinsonjonny #Hyponatremia ... #Management #algorithm
SIADH Treatment Options
1. Treat underlying cause of SIADH: Pain, Primary lung pathology, Post-operative phenomenon, Medications, Basically
restriction • All ... PO TID • With lower ... SatyaPatelMD #SIADH #Management ... #hyponatremia #
REBEL Review 99: Serotonin Syndrome via Yosuf Alam, MSIV

Presentation: Altered mentd status, Seizures, Myoclonus, Hypertension, Hyperthermia
Muscle rigidity (Lower ... discontinuing all ... SerotoninSyndrome #management
Medications for Recurrent Calcium Oxalate (CaOx) Stones
HYPERCALCIURIA
 • Thiazides: HCT, Indapamide, Chlorthalidone
 • Consider after first
ABNORMALITIES (or all ... preferred first line (lower ... Medications #Recurrent #Management
Guillain-Barre Syndrome - Summary

Acute AIDP that presents with rapidly progressive flaccid weakness

Epidemiology:
 • 1-2 cases/100,000 per
complete paralysis of all ... /constipation, hyponatremia ... Syndrome #diagnosis #management
Post Proning Nursing Checklist
Head/Face: 
 - Check ETT/tracheostomy is accessible/not kinked (ETT cm at teeth …..)
) - All connections ... that patient’s lower ... Monitoring: - All ... recommenced - All ... #CriticalCare #Management
The algorithm below shows how pre-test probability could be combined with various criteria to determine which
nephrotoxic and lowers ... empiric acyclovir to all ... is proposed: #Management
Left Ventricular Assist Devices - LVAD
Complications:
 • Suction event
 • Stroke
 • Pump Thrombosis
 • Equipment
pump speed and power ... - Pulse index (Pl ... - Lower Pl ... function (inotropes, lower ... Devices #diagnosis #management