20 results
Medium Risk Aspirin Decision Aid for Primary Cardiovascular Prevention - MEDIUM / ELEVATED risk (range low
elevated - high) #Management ... #PrimaryCare #Aspirin ... #HeartAttack #Bleeding
Stress Ulcer Prophylaxis

Stress ulcerations are common in ICU patients and may lead to hemorrhage if not
Stress Ulcer Prophylaxis ... treatment for stress ulcer-related ... Presentation • Management ... 10 #Stress #Ulcer ... #pharmacology #management
Upper GI Bleed - Management Algorithm

Upper GI bleed Suspected: Melena, hematemesis, coffee-ground emesis, BRBPR
Initial Stabilization
Concern for
Upper GI Bleed - Management ... Bleed: • Peptic Ulcer ... Disease • Variceal Bleeding ... Differential #Diagnosis #management
Stoma Indications, Output and Complications

Stoma Types:
 • End ileostomy
 • Loop ileostomy
 • End colostomy
 •
• Peristomal pyoderma ... warty), cancer, ulcers ... Infection • Bleeding
Behçet's Syndrome
Systemic disease associated with inflammation of multiple organs, small-vessel vasculitis and large-vessel vasculopathy
Epidemiology:
 • Young
thrombophlebitis, pyoderma ... like lesions, pyoderma ... recurrent oral ulcers ... following: • Genital ulcers ... Syndrome #diagnosis #management
Esophageal Variceal Bleeding - Scoping Summary
GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT (VARICEAL-B):
V - Vasoconstrictor therapy: (Octreotide 50mcg bolus
Esophageal Variceal Bleeding ... PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT ... - Post-Banding Ulcers ... - Refractory Bleeding ... Variceal Bleed Management
Orthopedic Dressing Materials
1. Opsite - semi-permeable-thin, adhesive transparent polyurethrane film 
 • Indications: Superficial wounds as
mildly exudating ulcers ... wound pressure ulcer ... degree burn heavy bleeding ... wounds prone to bleeding ... Dressings #Materials #management
FAST HUGS BID - ICU Checklist Mnemonic
F - Feeding
A - Analgesia
S - Sedation
T - Thromboprophylaxis
H -
Mnemonic F - Feeding ... Elevation U - Ulcer ... Checklist #Mnemonic #management
Endoscopy - Management of Bleeding Esophageal Varices 
What to Band?
 - Always find the varix that
Endoscopy - Management ... of Bleeding Esophageal ... Deep ulcers form ... rate of post-band ulcers ... #Tips #Tricks #management
Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG) Complications and Prevention
 • Cardiopulmonary events
 • Buried bumper
 • Bleeding
 •
Buried bumper • Bleeding ... Gastric erosion and ulcers ... PEG tract tumor seeding ... Complications #Management