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Blood Pressure Management for Neurologic Emergencies
 - SAH 
 - ICH 
 - TBI 
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- Ischemic Stroke ... BloodPressure #Targets ... #CVA #Stroke #Neurology ... #Emergency #Management ... #Goals
Hypertensive Emergency and Hypertensive Crisis - Blood Pressure Targets
 • Hypertensive Emergency
 • Ischemic Stroke (w/
Blood Pressure Targets ... • Ischemic Stroke ... • Hemorrhagic Stroke ... #Goals #management ... #treatment #HTN
Important Blood Pressure Targets in the ED
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: 
    SBP < 140 -
Blood Pressure Targets ... Stroke - TPA Candidate ... Stroke - Not TPA ... SarahFoohey #emergency ... #goals #management
Rhabdomyolysis - Differential Diagnosis and Management Summary

Trauma:
 • Immobilization, Crush iniury, Compartment syndrome, Electrical injury
Exertional:
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Heat iniury, Heat stroke ... exertion/training, Seizures ... Shift of extracellular ... decreased renal renal ischemia ... -2 L/hour with goal
Rhabdomyolysis - Differential Diagnosis Framework and Management Summary

Causes of Rhabdomyolysis:
 • Trauma:
	- Immobilization
	- Crush injury
	- Compartment
Heat injury, Heat stroke ... exertion/training - Seizures ... Shift of extracellular ... perfusion → renal ischemia ... -2 L/hour with goal
Intracranial Hemorrhage (ICH) and Increased Intracranial Pressure (ICP) - Pathophysiology
ICH Management:
1. Manage Blood Pressure
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Pathophysiology ICH Management ... lidocaine, +/- pre-treatment ... 3min, pre-ox (goal ... Manage ICP and Seizures ... Pathophysiology #neurology
Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES) Overview

Clinico-Radiological Syndrome, characterized by:
 • Headache
 • Seizures
 • Altered mental
may precede the neurologic ... Hypertension/Hypertensive emergency ... , Stroke, Paraneoplastic ... Syndrome #diagnosis #management ... #neurology
Alcohol Use Disorder - Maintenance Treatment
Naltrexone (first line) - First line for most people without contraindications
cocaine, PTSD, seizure ... overweight - Dosing: Goal ... Dosing: 2x 333 mg tablets ... #management #pharmacology ... #table #addiction