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Hepatopulmonary Syndrome - Diagnosis and Management Summary
A defect in arterial oxygenation due to a gas exchange
Diagnosis and Management ... IPVDs Diagnostic Testing ... in left heart 3- ... analysis - Quantifies degree ... HPS features - Complete
Bradycardia - Differential Diagnosis Framework and Management
Narrow Complex Bradycardia:
 • Regular: Sinus Bradycardia, AFib w/ AV
Narrow Complex ... AV Block Wide Complex ... transcutaneous pacing 3) ... Depending on degree ... epinephrine & start infusion
Priority-based management algorithm for the undifferentiated patient in PEA arrest
PEA (no pulse by manual palp +
Priority-based management ... algorithm for the ... Cardiac POCUS 3 ... A-line placement - POCUS ... Start vasopressor infusion
Status Epilepticus - Management
Seizure > 5 mins or two seizures without complete recovery between them
PEDS
Benzo Dose
Epilepticus - Management ... seizures without complete ... Anti-epileptic #3 ... → Infusion - Consider ... #treatment #algorithm
IDSA Recommendations for Treating Visceral and Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in HIV-AIDS
Treating Visceral Leishmaniasis - Preferred Therapy:
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IDSA Recommendations ... for Treating Visceral ... Amphotericin B Lipid Complex ... 3 mg/kg every 21 ... Prevention #Treatment #management
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) - Summary

GERD: Diagnosis
• Heartburn (substernal burning sensation) and acid regurgitation
• Chest pain
Extraesophageal
cough GERD: Testing ... trial x 8 weeks • Complete ... adenocarcinoma in a first-degree ... citrus • Eat 2-3 ... Disease #diagnosis #management
IDSA Recommendations for Treating Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) Infections in HIV-AIDS
Treating Orolabial Lesions (Duration: 5–10 days)
IDSA Recommendations ... Simplex Virus ( ... lesions begin to regress ... HerpesSimplex #HSV #IDSA ... Prevention #Treatment #management
Treating Condyloma Acuminatum (Genital Warts) - IDSA
Patients with HIV may have larger or more numerous warts,
Treating Condyloma ... Genital Warts) - IDSA ... at bedtime on 3 ... Therapy - For Complex ... #management #treatment
Pericardiocentesis
Most Common Approach: Subxiphoid
Equipment: could be as simple as large bore LP needle with syringe OR
with syringe OR a complete ... Trajectory: 30-45 degrees ... IV tubing and 3- ... drainage of large effusions ... #instructions #management
Pediatric Trauma Primary Survey: C-ABCDE
C - Catastrophic Bleeding - Life-threatening hemorrhage
 • Apply direct pressure/compression bandage
Binder) • Use POCUS ... if greater than 3 ... head of bed 30 degrees ... herniation: - 3% ... Survey #CABCDE #management