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Antifungal Azoles - Antibiotics Class Overview

Mechanism:  inhibit ergosterol synthesis (important component of fungal cell membranes)
Antibiotics Class Overview ... Itraconazole has ... Isavuconazole(PO or IV) #Pharmacology ... #Antibiotics #Review ... #Overview #Azoles
RADIAL HEAD FRACTURE 
Radial head fractures are the most common elbow fracture in adults and are
x-ray review alignment ... is seen, treat as ... fracture • ED Management ... : Pain control ... #Orthopedics #MSK
Supracondylar Elbow Fracture
• Most common elbow fracture in children, peak age 5-7 
• When looking at
x-ray review alignment ... disrupted, treat as ... syndrome • ED Management ... : Pain control ... #Orthopedics #MSK
Flutycosine - Antibiotics Class Overview
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Mechanism: 5-FC interferes with DNA and protein synthesis.  Only
B for initial management ... Virtually never used as ... infections) - Main ... #Pharmacology #Antibiotics ... #Review #Overview
Randomized Clinical Trial of IV Acetaminophen as an Analgesic Adjunct for Older Adults with Acute Severe
Randomized Clinical ... Acetaminophen as ... acetaminophen as ... relief when compared ... #Pharmacology #
Antifungal Echinocandins  - Antibiotics Class Overview

Mechanism: Inhibit glucan synthesis in fungal cell wall by blocking
Antibiotics Class Overview ... usually works clinically ... Anidulafungin #Pharmacology ... #Antibiotics #Review ... #Overview #Echinocandins
Protease Inhibitors 

Protease Inhibitors are a class of commonly used antiretroviral medications for management of HIV.
medications for management ... Here's a broad overview ... As the name implies ... weight gain, increasing ... Inhibitors #HIV #Pharmacology
Aortic Dissection Sagittal View POCUS

Take a look at the appearance of a pericardial effusion, as well
Dissection Sagittal View ... well as how close ... chest and belly pain ... Elias Jaffa MD MS ... @jaffa_md #Clinical
Cozen’s Test for Lateral Epicondylitis ("Tennis Elbow")

Also known as the "resisted wrist extension test".  
With
Also known as ... hand in a fist, ask ... is positive if pain ... #clinical #video ... #physicalexam #msk
Summary of meta-analysis of pharmacotherapy trials in BPD
https://www.cochrane.org/CD005652/BEHAV_psychological-therapies-borderline-personality-disorder
Meta-analyses of RCTs were undertaken for the following outcomes:
Managing BPD Clinical ... with ‘treatment as ... UK national BPD clinical ... updated systematic review ... #Pharmacology #