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Management of Convulsive Status Epilepticus in children
Stabilization Phase (Seizure 0-5 minutes):
 • Check and maintain ABC
Phase (Seizure 0-5 minutes ... (Seizure 5-30 minutes ... slowly over 2-5 minutes ... seizure #Management #neurology ... pediatrics #peds #algorithm
Causes of Primary Headaches - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Unilateral
 • Migraine (Throbbing/Pulsating)
Bilateral
 • Tension/Stress Headache (Tightening, Band-Like,
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Cephalgias - Last for minutes ... , separated by minutes ... Primary #Headaches #Neurology ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Diagnostic Algorithm for Dizziness and Vertigo
Peripheral Vertigo:
 • Attacks: Sudden, severe, can last anywhere from seconds
Diagnostic Algorithm ... from seconds to minutes ... Varies • No neurologic ... and seconds or minutes ... Dizziness #Vertigo #Algorithm
The rationale for aggressive treatment of generalized status epilepticus was described previously here.  In short,
suggesting thirty minutes ... #Management #Neurology ... Refractory #Seizures #Algorithm
Newborn Assessment - APGAR Score

Assessment of newborn vital signs following labor via a 10-point scale evaluated
evaluated at 1 minute ... and 5 minutes. ... develop long-term neurologic
Algorithmic Approach to the Patient with Azotemia

#Azotemia #AKI #Nephrology #Diagnosis #Differential #Algorithm #Management
Algorithmic Approach ... Azotemia #AKI #Nephrology ... #Differential #Algorithm
Push Dose Pressors - Mixing Instructions.

EPINEPHRINE
Has alpha and beta 1/2 effects so it is an inopressor
Do
/ml Onset-1 minute ... Duration-5-10 minutes ... 2 ml every 2-5 minutes ... mcg/ ml Onset-1 minute ... 2 ml every 2-5 minutes
Grades of Pitting Edema

 0+ No pitting edema 
 1+ Mild pitting edema. 2 mm depression
last more than 1 minute ... last more than 2 minutes
Hyperkalemia Treatment Options
Stabilize cardiac membrane:
 • IV Calcium (peaks 5-10 minutes)
Decrease potassium concentration:
 • IV Fluids
Shift
Calcium (peaks 5-10 minutes ... dextrose (peaks 30-60 minutes ... bronchodilation) (peaks 90 minutes ... saline IVF) (peaks minutes ... management #potassium #nephrology
Kidney Biopsy - Diagnosis Algorithms
1) Normal Glomerulus by LM
2) Glomerular Crescents
3) Double Contours of GBM
4) Endocapillary
Biopsy - Diagnosis Algorithms ... renal #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... #nephrology #pathology