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Alternatives to opioids for pain management in the emergency department decreases opioid usage and maintains patient
Alternatives to opioids ... for pain management ... in the emergency ... #Management #Pharmacology ... Indications #Pathways #Table
The Acute Care Opioid Table - For Emergency Providers

There are a hundred opioid tables out there,
Table - For Emergency ... are designed for emergency ... #Pain #Dosing # ... #Pharmacology # ... Emergency
Oral Antihypertensive Medications - Selection by Comorbidities
Comorbidities: 
 • Stable Angina, HFpEF, HFrEF, AFib, TAA/Marfan, Aortic
Oral Antihypertensive ... Headache, Migraine, Opioid ... MatthewHoMD #Oral ... Comorbidities #pharmacology ... #table #management
Transdermal Fentanyl require unique dosing conversions. For Adult and pediatric patients taking opiouds or doses not
patients taking opiouds ... not listed in Table ... the equinalgesic oral ... #Pharmacology #Pain ... #Opiate #Opioid
Intern Pocket Cards - Pharmacologic Pain Management Options
Anti-inflammatory:
 • Acetaminophen (24 hours: < 3-4g in healthy
Pocket Cards - Pharmacologic ... Pain Management ... cirrhosis) • Oral ... pocketcardset #Pain ... #Table #Ladder
Oral anti-hypertensives with relative fast onset of action (Hypertensive Emergency)

The key concern with oral antihypertensive agents
Oral anti-hypertensives ... key concern with oral ... up-titration of oral ... #Management #Pharmacology ... #Table #BloodPressure
Complications of Measles: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
 • ADEM -> Fever, headache, neck stiffness, BBD, mental
Stomatitis -> Focal pain ... at site of oral ... Hepatitis -> RUQ Pain ... Complications #diagnosis #signs ... #symptoms #pathophysiology
CA-Bridge Buprenorphine Hospital Quick Start Algorithm - Management of acute opiate withdrawal 
 - Any prescriber
partial agonist opioid ... If patient is stable ... unable to take oral ... co-exisiting chronic pain ... #Withdrawal #Emergency
Cauda Equina Syndrome
Causes:
 • Large lumbar degenerative disc herniation (central)
 • Severe lumbar spondylosis
 • Neoplasm
lumbar spine Signs ... Areflexia (loss of normal ... Note: Surgical Emergency ... Syndrome #MSK #pathophysiology ... diagnosis #symptoms #signs
Reactive Arthritis
 • Inflammation of joints (commonly large joints)
    - Asymmetric Oligoarthritis: Joint
Oligoarthritis: Joint pain ... dysuria, pelvic pain ... Membranes ->Small oral ... ReactiveArthritis #pathophysiology ... #diagnosis #signs