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Treatment of hyperkalemia via kaliuresis 
step 1 = volume resuscitation if hypovolemic
step 2 = consider fludrocortisone
step
Treatment of hyperkalemia ... 4 = determine response ... #criticalcare #treatment
Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome (IRIS) - Pathophysiology
Risk factors:
 - Low CD4 count
 - Disseminated OI
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of inflammatory response ... duration or OI treatment ... cellular immune responses ... delayed regulatory responses
Occult Causes of Non-Response to Vasopressors

vital disclaimer: the cognitive response to hypotension should not be reaching
Causes of Non-Response ... the cognitive response ... hypotension is treatment ... improvements. failure of response
Guide to Treatment of Hepatitis C with Direct Acting Antivirals.

Here is a pocket guide to initial
Guide to Treatment ... guide to initial treatment ... learning pearl in response ... DirectActing #Antivirals #Treatment
Navigating a Rapid Response Team (RRT)

Assert Leadership:
 • Stand at foot of bed
 • Introduce yourself
Navigating a Rapid Response ... Orders placed, treatments ... Sophia_Hayes_MD #Rapid #Response ... RRT #Management #treatment
Anaphylaxis: Treatments (Acute)
Additional Info:
 • IV steroids may be considered for prevention of late phase reactions.
Anaphylaxis: Treatments ... receptor antagonist responses ... Treatment: • ... Epinephrine (1st line treatment ... #Anaphylaxis #Treatments
Hypertonic Saline for Treatment of Hyponatremic Encephalopathy
1) 100 ml bolus of 3% NaCl over 10 min.
Hypertonic Saline for Treatment ... until clinical response ... awake, alert, responsive ... Hypertonic #Saline #Treatment
Kerion
Raised, boggy lesion with heaped up purulent nodules 
Caused by host's response to a fungal ringworm
Caused by host's response ... Lymphadenopathy Treatment
Lymphomas and Lymphoproliferative Disorders - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Hodgkin Lymphoma ~40% - Characteristic For Reed-Sternberg (RS) Cells
growing, Poorly Responsive ... to Treatment ... rapid growth, response ... to treatment and
OLD CARTS - Mnemonic for Symptom Assessment
O - Onset – acute vs gradual
L - Location
D -
Relieving factors T - Treatments ... (and response)