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Polycythemia Vera (PV) - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Diagnostic Criteria:
 • Elevated hemoglobin and/or hematocrit AND
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When present, symptoms ... Splenomegaly Treatment ... curative, and do not prevent ... • Treatment is ... • Treatment algorithms
Emergency Management of Hyperkalemia in Adults
Assess Patient - Airway Breathing Circulation Disability Exposure (ABCDE) Approach
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- 6.4 mmol/L - Treatment ... indicated Protect ... hyperkalaemia, prevent ... Hyperkalemia #management #algorithm ... #treatment
IDSA Surgical Wound Infection Algorithm
Algorithm for the management and treatment of surgical site infections (SSIs). 
*For
Wound Infection Algorithm ... Algorithm for ... management and treatment ... purulent drainage present ... Wound #Infection #Algorithm
Algorithm for the Diagnosis of Serotonin Syndrome
 - Serotonin syndrome is thought to be caused by
Algorithm for the ... 60% of patients present ... toxindromes that present ... initiation of treatment ... Serotonin #Syndrome #Algorithm
Lymphomas and Lymphoproliferative Disorders - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Hodgkin Lymphoma ~40% - Characteristic For Reed-Sternberg (RS) Cells
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... tumour B cells are present ... Responsive to Treatment ... growth, response to treatment ... #differential #algorithm
Acute ED Migraine Therapy and Preventative Therapy Algorithm:
Acute migraine
 • IV NS IL bolus then infusion
Preventative Therapy Algorithm ... Dexamethasone 10 mg IV (to prevent ... Migraine #management #algorithm ... #treatment #prevention
Essential Thrombocythemia (ET)
ET is a chronic myeloproliferative neoplasm. Most cases are related to mutations that affect
When present, symptoms ... other commonly present ... curative, and do not prevent ... • Treatment is ... • Treatment algorithms
There are similarities and differences between these 3 conditions which all carry treatment implications. Each mimic
which all carry treatment ... mild if at all present ... may, therefore, present ... #differential #algorithm ... #management #treatment
Medications for the Treatment of Hyperkalemia
The goals of acute treatment are to prevent potentially life-threatening cardiac
Medications for the Treatment ... goals of acute treatment ... are to prevent ... warranted because treatment ... Figure 3 is an algorithm
Suggested Treatment Algorithms for the Management of Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis

#Management #Algorithm #GCA #PMR
Suggested Treatment ... Algorithms for ... #Management #Algorithm ... Steroid #Taper #Treatment