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Valproic Acid in the ICU for Agitation and Delirium
Up to 70% of ICU patients experience agitation
in the ICU for Agitation ... patients experience agitation ... used for pain & agitation ... not supported by guidelines ... #Delirium #pharmacology
Delirium: Top Tips

1. LOOK CAREFULLY FOR DELIRIUM 
2. HARNESS THE POWER OF THE FAMILY 
3. FIND/STOP
Delirium: Top Tips ... CAREFULLY FOR DELIRIUM ... FIND/STOP CULPRIT MEDS ... Management #Geriatrics #Delirium ... #Tips #Guidelines
Asthma algorithm based on GINA guidelines

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#management #algorithm #primarycare #respirology #asthma #treatment #decisionaid
based on GINA guidelines ... management #algorithm #primarycare ... respirology #asthma #treatment
Summary of Recommendations for the Treatment of Aspergillosis - IDSA Guidelines
 - Invasive syndromes of Aspergillus
Recommendations for the Treatment ... Aspergillosis - IDSA Guidelines ... Aspergillosis #Treatment ... #pharmacology # ... medications #IDSA #Guidelines
Delirium Tips: What NOT To Do:
 - Don't think delirium is a benign condition 
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Delirium Tips: What ... - Don't think delirium ... patients who have delirium ... antipsychotic meds ... #Tips #Donts #Guidelines
JNC8 blood pressure goals for the treatment of hypertension are a lot simpler than they may
goals for the treatment ... the 2017 ACC/AHA guidelines ... goals #targets #treatment ... hypertension #management #guidelines ... #primarycare #algorithm
Checklist for Treatment of Delirium in the ICU 

Remove causative factors 
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Exclude hypoglycemia if
of Delirium in ... c deliriogenic meds ... sleeping, administer pharmacologic ... severe nocturnal agitation ... #Delirium #Checklist
Outpatient Treatment of with Community-Acquired Pneumonia (CAP)
No comorbidities or risk factors for MRSA or Pseudomonas aeruginosa:
Outpatient Treatment ... #Antibiotics #Treatment ... Regimen #Management #Guidelines ... #pharmacology
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:
Clinical Practice Guideline ... compared the study treatment ... with ‘treatment ... clinical practice guideline1 ... EBM #Management #Pharmacology
Daliresp (Roflumilast) 
Indication: Reduce risk of COPD exacerbations 
Drug Class: Selective Phosphodiesterase-4 (PDE4) Inhibitor 
GOLD 2019
Inhibitor GOLD 2019 Guideline ... 2019 COPD GOLD guidelines ... recommendations for the treatment ... exacerbations. 2019 GOLD guidelines ... #Indications #Pharmacology