10 results
Management of status epilepticus

Big thanks to Dr. Grossman, one of MetroHealth's neurocritical care attendings for his
Management of status ... care attendings for ... - MH/CCF/CWRU EM ... Seizure #Algorithm #CriticalCare ... #Neurology
Neuromuscular Blockade (Paralytics) and Monitoring

Neuromuscular blockade caring for patients with severe ARDS and may reduce mortality.
Prolonged/deeper sedation ... adequate • Train of Four ... Paralytics #Monitoring #neurology ... #criticalcare # ... ARDS #management
The rationale for aggressive treatment of generalized status epilepticus was described previously here.  In short,
The rationale for ... aggressive treatment ... #Management #Neurology ... #CriticalCare #
Myasthenia Gravis Overview

Myasthenia Gravis is an autoimmune disorder of the postsynaptic neuromuscular junction.  Ab to
the postsynaptic neuromuscular ... Chest: Evaluate for ... - Symptomatic Treatment ... Gravis #diagnosis #management ... #neurology
Potassium Binders for Management of Hyperkalemia
 • SPS - Sodium polystyrene sulfonate
 • Patiromer (veltassa)
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Potassium Binders for ... Management of Hyperkalemia ... #Hyperkalemia #treatment ... pharmacology #table #comparison ... #nephrology
Train of Four (TOF) Monitoring - Neuromuscular Blockade

Used to titrate NMB to the minimum effective dose.
Train of Four (TOF ... ) Monitoring - Neuromuscular ... achieving adequate sedation ... Blockade #NMB #neurology ... #criticalcare #
Myasthenia Gravis - Summary
 • an autoimmune disease of the postsynaptic neuromuscular junction associated with antibodies
the postsynaptic neuromuscular ... chest CT to screen for ... treatment Of ocular ... Gravis #diagnosis #management ... #neurology #treatment
Cauda Equina Syndrome Overview

Cauda Equina Syndrome:
 • Prevalence: 1:33,000-100,000 ppl/yr
 • Incidence: 1.5-3.4 million ppl/yr
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of the bladder for ... retention • Neurovascular ... reduced or absent sensation ... axial T1 and T2 Treatment ... diagnosis #causes #neurology
A prospective randomized, double-dummy trial comparing IV push low dose ketamine to short infusion of low
treatment of pain ... unreality and sedation ... Infusion #Ketamine #Comparison ... VisualAbstract #Management ... #Pain #EBM
Transverse Myelitis Overview

Focal inflammatory disorder of the spinal cord resulting in rapid onset of weakness, sensory
levels: Evaluate for ... Brucellosis - Dengue, EBV ... Transverse Myelitis Treatment ... Myelitis #diagnosis #management ... #neurology #differential