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An evidence-based algorithm to guide the use of MRSA coverage (in community acquired pneumonia) is shown
evidence-based algorithm ... the use of MRSA coverage ... #Indications #Pneumonia ... #Algorithm #CAP ... Management #Deescalate #Deescalation
Thiopurine De-escalation and IBD - Management Algorithm
IBD Patient on Thiopurine Interested in Discontinuing Thiopurine
Assess Disease Activity:
Thiopurine De-escalation ... Imaging/VCE, FCP, CRP ... Remission > 12mo - Indication ... #Thiopurine #Deescalation ... gastroenterology #indications
Managing warfarin INR

Warfarin dosage must be individualized according to the patient's response to the drug, and
For most indications ... Over-anticoagulation can ... under-coagulation can ... #management #algorithm ... pharmacology #treatment #medications
Alcoholic Hepatitis - Management Algorithm
1. Severity assessed not only by MDF (>32) but also by MELD
Hepatitis - Management Algorithm ... steroid and use ABx coverage ... in severe AH - can ... Hepatitis #Management #Algorithm
Community Acquired Pneumonia (CAP) - Diagnosis and Management

Pneumonia Signs/Symptoms:
 • Confusion/disorientation (LR + 1.9)
 • Cough
Acquired Pneumonia (CAP ... MRSA: Add MRSA coverage ... PCR to allow de-escalation ... Aeruginosa: Add coverage ... cultures to allow de-escalation
For my UME micro course, I made a figure that captures this terminology and lets learners
‘broaden’ this coverage ... ” and “de-escalation ... holes” in their coverage ... We can combine these ... #antibiotics #coverage
Approach to Diarrhea - Differential Diagnosis and Workup Algorithm

Acute Diarrhea (MINT):
 • Medications
 • Infections: Inflammatory
Diagnosis and Workup Algorithm ... Diarrhea (MINT): • Medications ... diarrhea (stool osm gap ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) - Overview
Types of CRRT
 • CVVHD - Continuous Veno-Venous hemodialysis -
Therapy (CRRT) - Overview ... Emergent dialysis indications ... CRRT Specific Indications ... Therapy #CRRT #Overview ... #Indications #Nephrology
Medical Treatment Algorithm for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Initial medical treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
Medical Treatment Algorithm ... exacerbation risk with escalation ... and roflumilast can ... and roflumilast can ... COPD #Treatment #Algorithm
Penicillin Allergy Pathway for Antibiotic Prescription in Patients With Penicillin Allergy
Mild Reaction - Itching, Minor rash
agent by microbial coverage ... agents by microbial coverage ... strong clinical indication ... #Prescription #algorithm