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Checklist for Treatment of Delirium in the ICU 

Remove causative factors 
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Exclude hypoglycemia if
Checklist for Treatment ... consider empiric treatment ... encephalopathy Sleep ... agonist before sleep ... Checklist #Management #Treatment
Insomnia Management

 • What is insomnia?
 • Pathophysiology
 • Risk Factors
 • Diagnosis
 • Drugs producing
causing insomnia • Sleep ... Hygiene • Non-Drug Treatment ... Pharmacologic Treatment ... Management #management #sleep ... hygiene #management #treatment
Neuromodulators for Disorders of Gut Brain Interactions (DGBIs)
SSRIs - When anxiety, depression, and phobic features are
TCAs - First-line treatment ... Antidepressant - Treatment ... and disturbed sleep ... SNRls - Treatment ... TCAs preclude treatment
Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Positive airway pressure therapy
   → Positive pharyngeal transmural pressure
Treatment of Obstructive ... Sleep Apnea Positive ... on drug-induced sleep ... Obstructive #SleepApnea #Treatment
Bipolar Disorder: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
 • Disruption of emotional homeostasis
 • Oscillation between mood states
Decr need for sleep ... mood - Primary treatment ... concentration - Change sleep
Assessment of the Child with Chronic Asthma
Are there other allergic disorders?
 - Allergic rhinitis
 - Eczema,
school - Is sleep ... rhinitis needing treatment
Treatment of Restless Leg Syndrome (RLS)
Supplement iron if ferritin <75
Chronic: Dopamine agonists / Gabapentin
Intermittent: Carbidopa-levodopa, low-potency
Treatment of Restless ... Nonpharmacologic: Sleep ... Syndrome #RLS #Treatment
Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction: Management Principles

General Therapeutic Principles:
Reduce the congestive state 
 - Caution
Detect and treat sleep ... dCHF #Diastolic #Treatment
Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome - Treatment
Acute Treatment:
 • Abortive Therapy: Sumatriptan (5-HT / serotonin agonist), Aprepitant (neurokinin
Vomiting Syndrome - Treatment ... Acute Treatment ... ketorolac) Chronic Treatment ... cannabis), Good sleep ... Vomiting #Syndrome #Treatment
Hepatic Encephalopathy - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Definition:
 • Alteration in brain function manifested by neuropsychiatric symptoms
awareness, Altered sleep ... noxious stimuli) TREATMENT ... Initiate empiric treatment ... Diagnosis #Management #treatment