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Ultrasound (POCUS) For Nerve Blocks
Nerve block sites, agents, dosing and duration
Infographic by Dr. David Cisewski @dhcisewski
#Management
Nerve block sites ... agents, dosing and duration ... dhcisewski #Management #Pain ... Anesthetics #Dosing #Doses ... #Table
Pain Assessment and Management Initiative (PAMI) - Nerve Blocks - Nerve Distribution, Agents and Dosing Table
Pain Assessment ... (PAMI) - Nerve Blocks ... #Management #Pain ... #Medications #Doses ... #Dosing #Table
Shock - Differential Diagnosis by Classification
Reflex Syncope 
 - Vasovagal syncope
   • Prolonged standing
Differential Diagnosis by Classification ... draw • Severe pain ... pauses • AV block ... Differential #Diagnosis #Classification ... #Table #Causes
CA-Bridge Buprenorphine Hospital Quick Start Algorithm - Management of acute opiate withdrawal 
 - Any prescriber
Hospital Quick Start Algorithm ... If patient is stable ... 16mg may increase duration ... co-exisiting chronic pain ... Buprenorphine #Treatment #Algorithm
Sedative-Hypnotic Drugs
Benzodiazepines:
 - Bind to specific GABAA receptor subunits at central nervous system (CNS) neuronal synapses
hyperpolarization - Dose-dependent ... chloride ion channel duration ... Antagonists: - Blocks ... sleep onset and duration ... pharmacology #comparison #table
Pancreatitis management checklist 
Evaluation to guide etiology & management 
 - RUQ ultrasound 
 - Calcium
elevated bilirubin, dilation ... Pain control - ... gram Q6hr) and pain-dose ... limit them as able
Stepwise management of acute headache in the emergency department 

1) Metoclopramide 10 mg IV or prochlorperazine
relief: A second dose ... relief: A third dose ... occipital nerve block ... therapy listed in Table ... Management #Stepwise #Algorithm