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Review of Intranasally Administered Medications for Use in the Emergency Department
Table of agents, uses, dosing, onset
of agents, uses ... #Intranasal #Pain ... #Medications #Comparison ... #Table #Dosing ... VisualAbstract #Pharmacology
The four different types of takotsubo syndrome during diastole (left column) and systole (middle column). The
four different types ... takotsubo syndrome during ... #Diagnosis #Cardiology ... Cardiomyopathy #Comparison ... #Table
Potassium-Binding Agents to Treat Hyperkalemia
Sodium zirconium cyclosilicate (Lokelma):
 • Mechanism: Preferentially captures K in exchange for
Potassium-Binding Agents ... and sodium • Dosing ... and calcium • Dosing ... #medications #pharmacology ... #table #comparison
Shock and Vasoactive Drugs 
1) Determine type and etiology of shock
 • Distributive: Sepsis, Anaphylaxis, Neurogenic
1) Determine type ... Disease, Mechanical Defect ... #inopressors #diagnosis ... #management #comparison ... #table
Distinguishing between Inflammatory and Degenerative joint disease
Inflammatory Joint Disease
 • Swelling stimulates joint nociceptors -> Pain
nociceptors -> Pain ... Most commonly affects ... #Degenerative #Comparison ... JointDisease #JointPain #Diagnosis ... #pathophysiology
#Cobb #Cob #angle 
June is recognized as International #Scoliosis Awareness month with the goal of public
may different #types ... include #birth #defects ... between ages 10 ... long-term #back #pain ... can be treated using
June is recognized as International #Scoliosis Awareness month with the goal of public education, early detection
may different #types ... include #birth #defects ... between ages 10 ... long-term #back #pain ... can be treated using
Important Fungal Stains
Mycology Lab:
 • Calcofluor white - Fluorochrome that binds glucans and chitin in fungal
Hematoxylin and eosin ... stain used to detect ... microscopy #staining #diagnosis ... fungi #fungus #comparison ... #table
Overview of antifungal agents benefits, weaknesses, and adverse effects in the treatment of Coccidioidomycosis.
Fluconazole - Low
of antifungal agents ... weaknesses, and adverse effects ... dyspnea, chest/back pain ... #antifungals #comparison ... #table #pharmacology