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Management of Chronic Hepatitis B

To use this table, match the HBeAG status (left), ALT level (top),
Management of Chronic ... status (left), ALT level ... ), and HBV dna level ... #HBV #Chronic #Management
Vancomycin Dosing and Trough Level Monitoring

Trough concentrations should be measured 30 minutes before the 4th dose
Dosing and Trough Level ... is changed #Management ... Dosing #Trough #Levels
Common Variable Immunodeficiency (CVID)

What?
CVID: Immunodeficiency disorder with hypogammaglobulinemia -> increased infection risk secondary to impaired B-cell
Low serum IgG level ... apart (unless levels ... and M panel Management ... Monitor trough levels ... hematology #diagnosis #management
Digoxin Pharmacology and Monitoring

 • Digoxin’s half-life is 30-45 hours in healthy adults
 • When monitoring
digoxin, blood levels ... elevated digoxin level ... - Any level ... L or a >6-hour level ... Monitoring #toxicology #management
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

Symptoms are non-specific:
 - Headache 90%
 - Nausea/vomiting 50%
 - Vertigo 50%
 - Altered
Alarm (for CO levels ... measuring COHb levels ... Toxicology #diagnosis #management
COVID-19 Related Personal Protection Management 

Level I protection 
 • Disposable surgical cap
 • Disposable surgical
Personal Protection Management ... Level I protection ... if necessary Level ... gloves • Goggles Level ... #Management #Standards
A Non-Invasive approach to Respiratory Failure
 • COPD and Ventilatory Failure → NiPPV with Bi-level Settings
NiPPV with Bi-level ... NiPPV CPAP or Bi-level ... Respiratory #Failure #management
Hydroxychloroquine Serum Measurement in SLE
 • Terminal elimination half-life = 40 days ([HCQI reflects long-term intake)
Insufficient blood levels ... #pharmacology #levels ... #lupus #management
Acromegaly - Diagnosis and Management Summary - GrepMed Handbook 

Clinical Presentation: 
 • Classic Acromegaly: frontal
Diagnosis and Management ... • Serum IGF-1 level ... (↑Sens) - GH levels ... MRI+contrast Management ... Acromegaly #Diagnosis #Management
Vitamin D Deficiency - Classification and Treatment - Insufficiency vs Deficiency
Vitamin D Insufficiency:
 • 25(OH)D Level
Insufficiency: • 25(OH)D Level ... Deficiency: • 25(OH)D Level ... Follow-up 25(OH)D levels ... Classification #Treatment #management