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Pharmacologic treatment algorithms by Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease grade. Highlighted boxes and arrows
long-acting β2-agonist; ICS ... corticosteroid; FEV1 ... #Management #Pulmonary ... #COPD #GOLD2017 ... #LAMA #LABA #ICS
Asthma Maintenance Therapy - Stepwise Approach 

Low dose ICS 
-> Low dose ICS/LABA or Med/High dose
product used in COPD ... the dose of the COPD ... blue but COPD version ... nonpharmacologic management ... Stepwise #Therapy #Management
First-line therapies for Asthma, Asthma-COPD Overlap and COPD

The diagnosis of COPD, asthma, and ACO initially requires
symptoms, and spirometry ... first-line therapies is ... overlap; ICS = ... corticosteroids; LABA ... #Diagnosis #Management
Medical Treatment Algorithm for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Initial medical treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
pulmonary disease (COPD ... assessment test; FEV1 ... of expiration; ICS ... #Algorithm #Management ... #ICS #Pharmacology
The 2019 Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA) treatment strategy figure for adults and adolescents, annotated to
ICS: inhaled corticosteroids ... ; SABA: short-acting ... receptor antagonists; LABA ... immunotherapy; FEV1 ... #GINA #Asthma #Management
COPD Preferred Treatments - GOLD 2018 

COPD is a common progressive respiratory condition that can be
GOLD 2018 COPD ... Management of COPD ... /LABA, and lastly ... LAMA/LABA/ICS. ... #Treatment #Management
Stepwise approach for managing asthma in youths greater than 12 years of age and adults as
a reduction in FEV1 ... are as follows: ICS ... corticosteroids), LABA ... 152(4):232-7 #Management ... Stepup #Therapy #LABA
ICU Pre-Rounding Bundle Checklist
VITALS: trends!
 • Important to know if the pt is getting better or
ICU Pre-Rounding ... know if the pt is ... EXAM / LABS / IMAGING ... / TUBES: know gauges ... #CriticalCare #Management
Leukostasis vs Tumor Lysis Syndrome
Leukostasis:
 • Pathophysiology: Large, immature blasts and high WBC count cause hyperviscosity
high WBC count cause ... have fever - ACS ... or priapism • Lab ... : WBC >100k, + lab ... TLS #diagnosis #management
Cryptogenic Organizing Pneumonia (COP)

Cryptogenic Organizing Pneumonia Overview:
 • Idiopathic form of organizing pneumonia
 • formerly BOOP
Organizing Pneumonia (COP ... Unknown • 6-7 cases ... - No specific lab ... Anti-dsDNA, ANCA COP ... ILD #diagnosis #management