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“Step by Step” – the new kid on the block – aims to risk stratify this
investigations and ... treatments in this ... group as well as predict ... #Diagnosis #Management ... #Pediatrics #Peds
Patient risk stratification algorithm for the treatment of cancer-associated thrombosis.

Currently, edoxaban and rivaroxaban are the only
for the treatment ... to the relevant product ... for appropriate dosing ... thrombosis; PE = pulmonary ... Anticoagulation #Management
Lung Abscess - Diagnosis and Management Summary

Lung Abscess Etiology:
 • Necrosis of lung parenchyma by a
• Most common cause ... Pleuritic chest pain ... Prevotella • Fungal ... Lung #Abscess #pulmonary ... #management #treatment
Borrelia recurrentis on Peripheral Blood Smear
23M Somali refugee recently arrived w/severe abd pain, confusion and fever
arrived w/severe abd pain ... abd pain. ... The table below ... Treatment is tetracycline ... initiation of treatment
Sarcoidosis - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Epidemiology
1) High incidence in Scandinavian countries (11-24 cases per 100,000 individuals
Management Summary ... activated macrophages produce ... symptoms are not caused ... Pulmonary: dyspnea ... acute sarcoidosis Pulmonary
Suspected catheter-related bloodstream infection - Management Algorithm
 • Temperature 37.8 C   • Rigors
Algorithm • Temperature ... • Persistent fever ... pathogens (S. aureus, fungal ... after treatment ... #Algorithm #CRBSI
Uncommon Causes of Noncardiogenic Pulmonary Edema (NCPE) - Differential Diagnosis Framework

High Altitude Pulmonary Edema:
 • Accumulation
- Low-grade fever ... shortly after or during ... administration of a blood product ... insufficiency, fever ... crackles, chest pain
Treatment of Stable Narrow-Complex Tachycardia
Regular Rhythm:
 • Attempt vagal maneuvers
 • Give adenosine 6 milligrams IV
Treatment of Stable ... - Observe and ... Treat underlying cause ... #management #cardiology ... #algorithm
Lung Infections in HIV - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Disease by CD4 Count:
Any CD4 Count:
 • Mycobacterium tuberculosis,
Pseudomonas FUNGAL ... Pleuritic chest pain ... • Risk: Can produce ... factor • May cause ... Infections #HIV #AIDS #pulmonary
CA-Bridge Buprenorphine Hospital Quick Start Algorithm - Management of acute opiate withdrawal 
 - Any prescriber
Hospital Quick Start Algorithm ... - Management of ... opioid that is safe and ... If patient is stable ... co-exisiting chronic pain