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Antimicrobial Stewardship De-escalation Algorithm

#Antimicrobial #Stewardship #Antibiotics #Deescalation #Algorithm #management
Stewardship De-escalation ... #Antibiotics #Deescalation ... #Algorithm #management
Antiplatelet Conversion - Switching Between P2Y12 Inhibitors
Oral P2Y12 inhibitors vary in potency and pharmacokinetic and dynamic
Between P2Y12 Inhibitors ... Oral P2Y12 inhibitors ... Switching P2Y12 inhibitors ... - Escalation ... Ticagrelor - De-escalation
Mechanisms of Drug-Induced Hyperkalemia 
 • Direct renin inhibitor (Aliskiren)
 • Renin release inhibition (NSAIDs, Beta-Blockers)
• Direct renin inhibitor ... Renin release inhibition ... of aldosterone inhibition ... • Calcineurin Inhibitors ... • Increased EC
Oral Hypoglycemics in Diabetes Management
1  INSULIN SENSITIZER
 • TZD 
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Hypoglycemics in Diabetes Management ... Biguanides - Inhibit ... CARB ABSORPTION INHIBITOR ... SGLT-2 - Inhibit ... Hypoglycemics #Diabetes #Management
Causes of Abnormal PT and/or aPTT
Prolonged Prothrombin Time (PT)
1. Acquired deficiency of FVII
e.g. antiphospholipid ... to one factor e.g ... Pre-analytical cause e.g ... drugs e.g. direct ... e.g. antiphospholipid
Differential Diagnosis for a Prolonged PT and aPTT
If the PT and the aPTT are both prolonged,
Pre-analytical cause (e.g ... drugs (e.g. direct ... Inhibitors: Non ... specific inhibitor ... (e.g. antiphospholipid
Cholinesterase Inhibitor (ChEl) and Memantine Deprescribing Algorithm 

To support health care professionals in employing the recommendations
Cholinesterase Inhibitor ... cholinesterase inhibitors ... #Management #Geriatrics ... Cholinesterase #Inhibitors
Immune Reactions and Immunosuppressant Drugs

Glucocorticoids - Inhibition of cytokine synthesis, e.g., IL-1, IL-2
Muromonab-CD3 - Monoclonal antibody
Calcineurin
Glucocorticoids - Inhibition ... cytokine synthesis, e.g ... antibody Calcineurin inhibitors ... - Inhibition of
ECG Changes in Hyperkalemia and Treatment
Membrane Stabilization
 - Calcium gluconate or chloride 
Redistribution
 - Insulin
ECG Changes in Hyperkalemia ... Hyperkalemia #Treatment #Management ... #Diagnosis #ECG ... #EKG
Guideline for Reversal of Antithrombotics in Intracranial Hemorrhage

The table summarizes the recommendations for adult patients on
K Antagonists (e.g ... Direct Factor Xa Inhibitors ... Direct Thrombin Inhibitors ... (e.g. dabigatran ... IntracranialHemorrhage #ICH #Management