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Medications for Prevention of Chronic Gout
Colchicine (Colcrys)
Pegloticase (Krystexxa)
Probenecid
Xanthine oxidase inhibitors:
 - Allopurinol (Zyloprim)
 - Febuxostat (Uloric)
#Chronic
Prevention of Chronic Gout ... Probenecid Xanthine oxidase ... Uloric) #Chronic #Gout ... Medications #Treatment #Management
Approach to Gout
Diagnosis: r/o septic arthritis! Needle-shaped, negative birefringent crystals
Treatment:
 • Weight loss, diet, d/c culprit
Approach to Gout ... Therapy: Xanthine Oxidase ... flares/year 2) Gouty ... NUIM_Chiefs #gout ... #diagnosis #management
Uric Acid Homeostasis
In the liver, purines are metabolized to uric acid. The last step in purine
called xanthine oxidase ... The gout drug pegloticase ... #Homeostasis #Gout ... #Medications #Management
Gout algorithm including multiple medication classes #clinical #management #primarycare
Gout algorithm including ... medication classes #clinical ... #management #primarycare
Septic Arthritis - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Clinical Exam: hot, swollen, pain with passive AND active ROM
Diagnosis and Management ... Summary Clinical ... osteoarthritis, gout ... osteomyelitis, trauma ... Arthritis #Diagnosis #Management
Flail Chest- Check out the paradoxical chest wall movement 
Typical management: opiates for analgesia, intubation due
Flail Chest- Check out ... movement Typical management ... Breathing #Pattern #Trauma ... #Video #Clinical
The Canadian C-Spine Rule is a well-validated decision rule that can be used to safely rule
to safely rule out ... alert, stable trauma ... determine which trauma ... Nrtaylor101 #Management ... #Trauma #Canadian
Efforts to standardize the approach to trauma have led to an algorithmic, thoughtless approach to trauma
the approach to trauma ... injured blunt trauma ... prioritized as the critical ... following are carried out ... #Management #Trauma
General Guidelines for Emergent Exploratory Thoracotomy
 - Initial thoracostomy tube drainage > 20 mL/Kg 
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have been ruled out ... #Indications #Management ... #Trauma #Hemothorax
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome – ARDS: Clinical Cheat Sheet

An acute diffuse, inflammatory lung injury, leading to
Syndrome – ARDS: Clinical ... should be ruled out ... cause such as trauma ... Management ● Early ... ● Supportive management