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Vasopressors Table 
Rough properties by Target Receptor, Heart Rate/Inotropy, Systemic Vascular Resistance, Cardiac Output, Blood Pressure,
0.375-0.75 mcg/kg/min ... low 1-4 mcg/kg/min ... medium 4-10 mcg/kg/min ... high 10-20 mcg/kg/min ... Pharmacology #Effect #Management
Opioid Overdose Management and Discharge Criteria

Patients with presumed opioid overdose were safely discharged one hour after
Opioid Overdose Management ... and <20 breaths/min ... rate >50 beats/min ... and <100 beats/min ... Opioid #Overdose #Management
MGH Status Epilepticus Treatment Protocol
1st line (seizures ongoing for 5-10 mins): 
 - Lorazepam 4mg IV
ongoing for 5-10 mins ... 2nd line (10-30 mins ... max rate 100mg/min ... line (30 - 60 mins ... algorithm #neurology #management
Oxygen Delivery Systems
Nasal Cannula:
 • Flow: 1 - 6 L/min
 • FiO2: 25 - 40% (-4%/L
Flow: 1 - 6 L/min ... Flow: 5 - 10 L/min ... Flow: 10 - 15 L/min ... Flow: 2 - 15 L/min ... support #devices #management
Aortic Dissection - Diagnosis and Acute Management
Pain: Chest, Back, Abdo, Migrating, Above & below diaphragm, Abrupt
Diagnosis and Acute Management ... can be normal) Management ... bolus, 0.5-2mg/min ... , 50-300mcg/kg/min ... 0.25-0.5mcg/kg/min
Status Epilepticus - Management
Seizure > 5 mins or two seizures without complete recovery between them
PEDS
Benzo Dose
Epilepticus - Management ... Seizure > 5 mins ... Epilepticus #seizures #management
Management Algorithm for Status Epilepticus

• Assess airway, breathing, and circulation
• Pulse oximetry
• Electrocardiogram
• Finger stick (give
Management Algorithm ... rate of 50 mg/min ... or IV at 150 mg/min ... kg at 3-6 mg/kg/min ... StatusEpilepticus #Management
Status Epilepticus 
Continuous seizure activity > 5-10 min OR >= 2 seizures without full recovery
First line
activity > 5-10 min ... infusion 50 mg/min ... infusion 150 mg/min ... 4,000 mg over 15 min ... #Epilepticus #Management
Renal involvement in 35% of mixed cryoglobulinemia vasculitis 
Associated with : 
 • Absence of skin
eGFR - 39.5 mL/min ... • <60 mL/min/ ... follow-up • eGFR ml/min ... Cryoglobulinemia #Vasculitis #Management
Hypertension in Anesthesiology - Differential Diagnosis and Management 

Initial checklist: 
 - Verify BP (e.g. surgeon
Diagnosis and Management ... 0.1 - 2 mcg/kg/min ... 0.1 - 3 mcg/kg/min ... Differential #Diagnosis #Management