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Clinical Algorithm for Emergency Department Evaluation and Management of UTI in Febrile Infants and Young Children

Urinary
Evaluation and Management ... of Pediatrics Section ... Guidelines are based ... Guidelines are not ... #Diagnosis #Management
POCUS Algorithm for Chest Pain

Integrating POCUS in crashing chest pain is complex. Know the views that
POCUS Algorithm ... Here are my go-to ... sick pts needing emergent ... #Algorithm #CriticalCare ... Crashing #Diagnosis #Protocol
Hyperkalemia management algorithm 2023-2024 based on UKKA and KDIGO guidelines.

#hyperkalemia #electrolytes #algorithm #emergency #management

Notes:

(1) Up to
Hyperkalemia management ... UKKA and KDIGO guidelines ... #emergency #management ... most patients are ... recent UKKA, 2023 guidelines
Blood Culture Collection Algorithm - Adult Patients with Suspected Systemic Infection 

Pawlowicz et al evidenced based
Implementation-of-an-evidence-based-algorithm-reduces-blood-culture-overuse-in-an-adult-emergency-department.php ... General Guidelines ... - When EPs are ... #Management #BloodCultures ... EmergencyDepartment #Protocol
Cardiac Valve Replacement - Anticoagulation INR Targets and Antiplatelet by Valve Type

Bioprosthetic valves require at least
2017 AHA/ACC VHD Guidelines ... to six months are ... Section 2.4.3; ... #Management #Cardiology ... #Target #DOAC #Table
Emergency Breech Baby Delivery 
OB able to take patient to the OR?  yes -> C-section
Emergency Breech ... Delivery OB able ... Once legs/hips are ... Breech #Delivery #Emergency ... #management #obstetrics
Modified Valsalva Maneuver Insturctions

- 43% vs 17% response compared to the standard valsalva maneuver

Per ACLS and
valsalva maneuver Per ... ACLS and AHA guidelines ... treatment for stable ... to treat of 3 #Management ... #Instructions #Protocol
CA-Bridge Buprenorphine Hospital Quick Start Algorithm - Management of acute opiate withdrawal 
 - Any prescriber
Hospital Quick Start Algorithm ... - Management of ... If patient is stable ... sublingual (SL) are ... Opioid #Withdrawal #Emergency
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - Summary
1. Definition
 • Towards the end of pregnancy to 5 months postpartum
Diagnosis • Pre-existing ... African ancestry, pre-eclampsia ... sx: dyspnea on exertion ... Delivery • Stable ... e.g., <50%), ESC guidelines
Cardenas-Garcia et al (2015) performed a prospective observational study of adult patients receiving vasoactive medications through
but had a strict protocol ... that included selection ... reproducible in most emergency ... departments (see table ... #Management #Peripheral