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Sensitivity is the proportion of truly diseased persons in the screened population who are identified as
Sensitivity is the proportion ... implies being able ... Specificity is the proportion ... #Calculation #Table ... #PPV #NPV #Formulas
EKG Interpretation Cheat Sheet
1) Rate 
 - Regular - Count-Off 
 - Irregular - Count number
/QTC Interval: ... inversely proportional ... rate • Bazett formula ... : QTC = QT / √ ... correction formulas
Adverse Effects of Antipsychotic Medications - Comparison Table

First Generation: chlopromazine, haloperidol, fluphenazine 
Second Generation: aripirazole, asenapine,
Medications - Comparison ... Table First ... Orthostatic hypotension, QTC ... Pharmacology #Profiles #Comparison ... #Table #DecisionAid
Comparison of Commonly Used Antipsychotics: Haloperidol (Haldol), Quetiapine (Seroquel), Olanzapine (Zyprexa) 

Route,
Half-life, 
Major advantages, 
Disadvantages, 
Effect
Comparison of Commonly ... Disadvantages, Effect on QTc ... Antipsychotics #Comparison ... #Table #Haloperidol
What is the difference between ischemic colitis and mesenteric ischemia?
A common misnomer. Mesenteric ischemia and ischemic
initial treatment algorithms ... Abd pain “out of proportion ... mesentericischemia #comparison ... differences #diagnosis #table
Algorithm and Differential Diagnosis of Tremor #Diagnosis #IM #PrimaryCare #Neuro #Tremor #Action #Rest #Differential #Algorithm #Comparison
Algorithm and Differential ... #Differential #Algorithm ... #Comparison #Table
Algorithm for the Management of Ventricular Tachycardia Electrical Storm
ES diagnosed (≥ 3 episodes of VT/ICD therapies
Algorithm for the ... cardioversion Stable ... VT • Normal QTc ... • Long QTc (Torsades ... #Tachycardia #Algorithm
A toxidrome is a syndrome (set of symptoms) caused by specific medications or toxins.

There are 5
hydromorphone, etc ... Toxicology #Toxidromes #Comparison ... #Table #Anticholinergics
Shock and Vasoactive Drugs 
1) Determine type and etiology of shock
 • Distributive: Sepsis, Anaphylaxis, Neurogenic
rupture, VSD, etc ... diagnosis #management #comparison ... #table
Table 2: Relative potency of topical corticosteroids*
TC are divided into four groups according to their potency
Table 2: Relative ... corticosteroids* TC ... British National Formulary ... least potent [Table ... More potent TC are