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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
Distinguishing between Inflammatory and Degenerative joint disease
Inflammatory Joint Disease
 • Swelling stimulates joint nociceptors -> Pain
physically pushes fluid back ... Most commonly affects ... #Degenerative #Comparison ... JointDisease #JointPain #Diagnosis ... #pathophysiology
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
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 ... prevent long-term #back ... #pain and other
#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 ... prevent long-term #back ... #pain and other
Important Fungal Stains
Mycology Lab:
 • Calcofluor white - Fluorochrome that binds glucans and chitin in fungal
Hematoxylin and eosin ... fungal cell wall black ... microscopy #staining #diagnosis ... fungi #fungus #comparison ... #table
Retractor Types - Common Surgical Instruments
In varying forms, retractors are used to hold an incision open,
Retractor Types ... Retractor: Used to gain ... the operating table ... protect intestines during ... #comparison
Transverse Myelitis Overview

Focal inflammatory disorder of the spinal cord resulting in rapid onset of weakness, sensory
peaks between the ages ... monophasic Pathophysiology ... with or without back ... pain at/near level ... Immunomodulatory agents