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Adjusted Pain Medication Dosing based on GFR

#Renal #Dosing #Pain #Pharmacology #Opiates #CKD #Gabapentin #Table
Pain Medication Dosing ... based on GFR ... #Renal #Dosing # ... Pain #Pharmacology ... #Opiates #CKD #
Phosphate binders - quick reference chart of maximum daily dose. Most patients with CKD will require
initial dose is based ... listed are aluminum-based ... use of calcium-based ... Hyperphosphatemia #Dose #Dosing ... #Pharmacology #
Insulin Dosing Basics - Initiating Insulin for T2DM and Converting Insulin Products 

Insulin dosing can be
Insulin Dosing Basics ... Products Insulin dosing ... usually, or weight-based ... #Dosing #Conversion ... #Prescribing #Pharmacology
Estimating the Total Daily Dose (TDD) of Insulin: Weight-Based Dosing
TDD in units of insulin = N
Insulin: Weight-Based ... Dosing TDD in ... (stage IV or V CKD ... #TDD #Insulin #dosing ... estimation #Weight #Based
Secondary Causes of Hypertension - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Hypertension - BP > 140/90 (>130/80 for DM)
Hypertensive urgency
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... 2), Diagnosis based ... syndrome • AKI/CKD ... HTN #Secondary #Nephrology ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Veltassa (Patiromer) 
MECHANISM: Potassium Binder 
INDICATION: Treatment of Hyperkalemia 
FORMULATION: Powder for oral suspension 
DOSING: 8.4
oral suspension DOSING ... 25.2 g if needed, based ... patients with CKD ... #Hyperkalemia #Pharmacology
Lyrica (Pregabalin) 
Indications: Neuropathy (diabetic, postherpetic neuralgia, fibromyalgia, & spinal cord injury), Adjunctive therapy for partial-onset
partial-onset seizures Dosing ... Considerations: - Adjust based ... drug will likely cause ... Lyrica #Pregabalin #Pharmacology
Acid Base Disorders - Blood Gas Interpretation

Steps for Blood Gas Interpretation: 
1. Acidemia or Alkalemia? 
2.
Acid Base Disorders ... acetaminophen dosing ... Acetazolamide Causes ... Diagnosis #Summary #Nephrology ... bloodgas #Acid #Base
Antiarrhythmics Pharmacology Summary
Cardiac Conduction Phases:
Phase 0 - Ventricular Depolarization:
 • Na+ channels open leading to a
Antiarrhythmics Pharmacology ... Transient K+ efflux moving ... into 3 categories based ... Antiarrhythmics #Pharmacology ... Classification #Classes
It is important to recognize Acute Decompensated Heart Failure (ADHF) as more than just simply a
be determined based ... then be excreted using ... the determined cause ... #differential #algorithm ... icu #clinical #pharmacology