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Community Acquired Pneumonia - Inpatient and Outpatient Treatment Regimens
 • Outpatient, no significant comorbidities
 • Outpatient,
and Outpatient Treatment ... Inpatient, Non-severe ... • Inpatient, Severe ... Inpatient #Outpatient #Treatment ... #management #pulmonary
Severe Asthma Exacerbation
Signs of a Severe Asthma Exacerbation:
 • Vitals: ↑HR ↑RR ↓SpO2
 • High work
Severe Asthma Exacerbation ... Signs of a Severe ... of baseline Treatments ... #CriticalCare #pulmonary ... mechanical #management #treatment
Shock - Differential Diagnosis Framework
 - MAP <65. SBP <90, drop in SBP > 40
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Decompensated CHF, Severe ... • Obstructive: Pulmonary ... pericarditis, Severe ... Dehydration Shock Treatment ... criticalcare #algorithm #treatment
Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Positive airway pressure therapy
   → Positive pharyngeal transmural pressure
Treatment of Obstructive ... → Not ideal if severe ... Most effective if severe ... Obstructive #SleepApnea #Treatment ... #management #pulmonary
Medical Treatment Algorithm for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Initial medical treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
Medical Treatment ... Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary ... chronic obstructive pulmonary ... antibiotics, or both and severe ... Algorithm #Management #Pulmonary
Differentiation Syndrome in APML
Epidemiology:
 • Incidence: common in APL (2-48% depending on the study)
 • Triggers:
Triggers: ATRA treatment ... More common in severe ... Imaging: CXR- pulmonary ... Moderate > 2/3 and severe ... Renal Failure Treatment
Leptospirosis
Pathogen: Leptospira (interrogans, kirschneri, noguchii)
Risk Factors:
 • Occupational exposure - Farmers, ranchers, trappers, veterinarians
 • Recreational
renal failure • Severe ... pulmonary disease ... microbiology #diagnosis #treatment
Severe Heart Failure & Cardiogenic Shock - Management Checklist 
Evaluation 
 - EKG & echocardiography
Severe Heart Failure ... in cardiogenic pulmonary ... - Hypotension (severe ... hypoperfusion, no pulmonary ... Revascularization, treatment
Algorithm for Management of Acute Exacerbation of COPD (AECOPD)

Obtain workup for alternate diagnoses and relevant comorbidities:
exacerbations, severe ... #Exacerbation #treatment ... #pulmonary
Invasive Aspergillus (IA) - Diagnosis and Management
Aspergillus is ubiquitous in nature. Most invasive infections are caused
Factors for IA: • Severe ... immune responses / severe ... presentations: • Pulmonary ... this morphology Treatment ... Diagnosis #Management #treatment