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Antidepressant Medications Decision Aid
 - The choice of depression medications in primary care is difficult as
The choice of depression ... #Management #PatientInfo ... #PrimaryCare #Psychiatry ... Antidepressants #Comparison #SideEffects
PHQ9 Depression Severity Scores and Proposed Treatment Actions
#Diagnosis #Management #PHQ9 #Depression #Severity #Scores #Scale
PHQ9 Depression ... Scores and Proposed Treatment ... Actions #Diagnosis #Management ... #PHQ9 #Depression
SSRI Initiation
How long before increasing dose?
 • 4 wks. Initial response in 2-4 wks, max response
Depression: 50% ... SSRI #Initiation #depression ... #psychiatry #treatment ... #management
Algorithm for Treating Constipation in Hospitalized Patients
1. Start with miralax daily, uptitrate to desired BM, consider
Give magnesium citrate ... instead of milk of magnesia ... Constipation #Algorithm #management ... #treatment #inpatient
Migraine - Preventative Treatments

 • Anticonvulsants: *Topiramate, *Sodium valproate, Gabapentin, Pregabalin
 • Antidepressants: Amitriptyline, Venlafaxine, Duloxetine,
- Preventative Treatments ... Nutritional Supplements: Magnesium ... #Preventative #Treatment ... #management #prophylaxis
Hypermagnesemia - Diagnosis and Management

Hypermagnesemia is a serum magnesium concentration > 2.6 mg/dL.
Symptoms include hyporeflexia, hypotension,
Diagnosis and Management ... hypotension, respiratory depression ... antacids, or enemas, Treatment ... Addison's disease) Treatment ... including respiratory depression
Neuromodulators for Disorders of Gut Brain Interactions (DGBIs)
SSRIs - When anxiety, depression, and phobic features are
When anxiety, depression ... TCAs - First-line treatment ... Antidepressant - Treatment ... sleep SNRls - Treatment ... #pharmacology #management
As a follow up to a previously uploaded infographic delineating indications for the widely-used induction agents
#clinical #management ... anesthesiology #sideeffects ... #treatment References ... propofol-intravenous/details/list-sideeffects ... Effects, Dosages, Treatment
Post-Intensive Care Syndrome (PICS)
Symptoms of PICS:
 - Physical Domain: Generalized weakness, Fatigue, Difficulty walking
 - Cognitive
Anxiety, PTSD, Depression ... illness - Prior psychiatric ... guide targeted treatments ... PICS #diagnosis #management
Acute ED Migraine Therapy and Preventative Therapy Algorithm:
Acute migraine
 • IV NS IL bolus then infusion
Ganglion Block and/or magnesium ... Nutraceuticals: • Magnesium ... #Migraine #management ... #algorithm #treatment