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Insulin Dosing Basics - Initiating Insulin for T2DM and Converting Insulin Products 

Insulin dosing can be
Insulin Dosing Basics ... dosing can be complex ... movement away from using ... Jarred Prudencio, PharmD ... #Basics #Dosing
D-Sign of Acute Pulmonary Embolism on POCUS - Parasternal Short Axis

Acute shortness of breath with this
Pulmonary Embolism on POCUS ... bulging septum on PLAX ... appreciated on PSAX ... @eabramsMD #DSign ... Pulmonary #Embolism #POCUS
Insulin Degludec (Tresiba) vs Insulin Glargine (Lantus, Basaglar, or Toujeo)

Insulin degludec (Tresiba) is an ultra-long acting
Insulin Degludec ... (Tresiba) vs Insulin ... Insulin glargine ... do require BID dosing ... Jarred Prudencio, PharmD
D-Sign on Ultrasound
Right Ventricular Pressure vs Volume Overload
Eccentricity Index (EI) = D2/D1
RV Overload “D Sign” EI
” EI > 1 - POCUS ... @Pocus101 #DSign ... echocardiogram #psax ... diagnosis #cardiology #pocus
DPP4 Inhibitors - Normal and Renal Dosing

Increase Incretins (GLP-I & GIP) -> Stimulates Insulin, Inhibits Glucagon
Normal and Renal Dosing ... -> Stimulates Insulin ... will stimulate insulin ... Jarred Prudencio, PharmD ... Inhibitors #Renal #Dosing
Insulin Calculations for Type 1 Diabetes 

Insulin-to-Carb Ratio (ICR) 500/TDD = #g of carbs covered by
Insulin Calculations ... of rapid-acting insulin ... Insulin Sensitivity ... calculations used in dosing ... Jarred Prudencio, PharmD
Echocardiogram Windows - Nomenclature
Each view is described using three (3) components
1) Transducer Position or "Window"
view is described using ... Imaging Plane, e.g., LAX ... #Nomenclature #POCUS
D-Sign in a lady with Massive PE - The LV should always be round like a
EM_RESUS #Clinical #POCUS ... Echocardiogram #PSAX ... #DSign #MassivePE
GLP-1 Agonists

Adlyxin (Lixisenatide) Daily
Bydureon (Exenatide ER) Weekly 
Ozempic (Semaglutide) Weekly 
Trulicity (Dulaglutide) Weekly 
Victoza (Liraglutide) Daily
medications for insulin ... #Pharmacology #Dosing ... Jarred Prudencio, PharmD
Pediatric Trauma Primary Survey: C-ABCDE
C - Catastrophic Bleeding - Life-threatening hemorrhage
 • Apply direct pressure/compression bandage
c-spine not cleared; plan ... intubation (See Drug Dosing ... Binder) • Use POCUS ... Use higher end dosing ... Analgesia/sedation plan