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Adult Vancomycin Guidelines
The information below provides general dosing guidelines for vancomycin. A maintenance regimen of 15-20
provides general dosing ... A maintenance regimen ... reference source and nephrology ... #Management #Pharmacology ... #Loading #Maintenance
Immunosuppression in Transplantation
Induction (I):
 - Basiliximab (Simulect)
 - Alemtuzumab (Campath)
 - Rituximab
 - Anti-Thymocyte Globulin (ATG)
Induction
) Induction / Maintenance ... Glucocorticoid Maintenance ... #Medications #Pharmacology ... Drugs #Induction #Maintenance ... #Management #Nephrology
Primary and Secondary Headaches - Red Flags and Differential Diagnosis
Red Flags (SNOOP):
S - Systemic		
N - Neurologic
Systemic N - Neurologic ... Lacrimation, Red Eye ... Hypoglycemia Anatomy ... primary #secondary #management ... #neurology
Management of Pediatric Kidney Stones
Acute Managment:
 • Pain relief: NSAIDs, opioids
 • Facilitating passage of stone:
Management of Pediatric ... Hydration: 1.5-2 x Maintenance ... retrieve stone using ... extra-renal involvement: eyes ... #Pediatrics #nephrology
Checklist for Treatment of Delirium in the ICU 

Remove causative factors 
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Exclude hypoglycemia if
encephalopathy Sleep maintenance ... - Earplugs & eye ... sleeping, administer pharmacologic ... Reorientation during ... Delirium #Checklist #Management
Management Algorithm for Status Epilepticus

• Assess airway, breathing, and circulation
• Pulse oximetry
• Electrocardiogram
• Finger stick (give
Management Algorithm ... StatusEpilepticus #Management ... #Algorithm #Neurology ... #pharmacology # ... dosing #seizure
IDSA Recommendations for Treating Cytomegalovirus Infections in HIV-AIDS
Preventing CMV Disease:
 • CMV end-organ disease is best
IDSA Recommendations ... contralateral eye ... Followed by Chronic Maintenance ... Prevention #Treatment #management ... infections #HIVAIDS #pharmacology
DDAVP Clamp Protocol in Hyponatremia
 • Stop any maintenance fluids.
 • Start DDAVP 2 mcg IV
Hyponatremia • Stop any maintenance ... the sodium is rising ... #Hyponatremia #management ... #nephrology