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Erb's Palsy and Ptosis on Newborn Examination after Delivery

Two issues here related to shoulder dystocia with
and Ptosis on Newborn ... here related to shoulder ... pronated - Upper arm ... Palsy #Ptosis #Newborn ... #physicalExam #
Comparison of anti-diabetic or anti-hyperglycemic agents

There are numerous anti-hyperglycemic agents available to manage Type 2 diabetes.
agents There are ... Each class of medications ... risks, and therapy should ... #pharmacology #pharmacotherapy ... comparison #management #medications
Glaucoma - Emergency Department Management
- All patients should get emergency ophthalmologic consultation
- Start with eye drops
- All patients should ... get emergency ophthalmologic ... and add systemic medications ... is < 40 mmHg #Pharmacology ... #Open #Closed #Medications
Abbreviated Beers List of Medications to Avoid in the Elderly

The Beers List, which was updated in
that generally should ... because they either are ... safer alternatives are ... should be avoided ... #Beers #List #Pharmacology
Moro Reflex on Newborn Physical Exam

The Moro reflex is obtained by holding the baby’s head and
Moro Reflex on Newborn ... baby’s head and shoulders ... The arms should ... poorly abducted arm ... Neurology #Normal #PhysicalExam
Neonatal Resuscitation – Circulation and Drugs
Consider drugs (k) if heart rate beats/min in spite of adequate
Drugs should be ... peripheral vein are ... A newborn baby who ... Resuscitation #Drugs #Medications ... #Pharmacology #
Drugs Used for the Treatment of COVID-19 Infection

** Editor Note (from ophthalmology MD input) - Hydroxychloroquine/chloroquine
Editor Note (from ophthalmology ... Hydroxychloroquine/chloroquine should ... macular pathology" should ... smfarmhosp_smfh #Drugs #Medications ... Treatment #COVID19 #Pharmacology
PDE5 inhibitors are usually the drugs of first choice for erectile dysfunction.

PDE5 inhibitors enhance an erection that is
PDE5 inhibitors are ... PDE5 inhibitors should ... hypotension - and should ... #pharmacology #comparison ... #treatment #medications
Heart Failure (HFrEF) Treatment - GDMT for stage C 

For patients with Heart Failure with REDUCED
getting patients on medication ... with HFrEF, we should ... them on ACEI or ARB ... both of these medications ... HeartFailure #HFrEF #Pharmacology
Newborn Arm Traction on Physical Exam

Arm traction is done with the baby in the supine position.
Newborn Arm Traction ... pulled until the shoulder ... There should be ... #Newborn #ArmTraction ... #PhysicalExam #