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Stress Ulcer Prophylaxis

Stress ulcerations are common in ICU patients and may lead to hemorrhage if not
Stress Ulcer Prophylaxis ... Stress ulcerations ... ulceration or treatment ... Risk Factors • Clinical ... #criticalcare #pharmacology
Buprenorphine-Naloxone and treatment of withdrawal symptoms

Prerequisites for starting Suboxone in the ED:

1. Patient has an opioid
Buprenorphine-Naloxone and treatment ... opioid >12hr (short ... Opioid #Withdrawal #Algorithm ... #Management #Addiction
A quick infographic describing some of the common reversal agents used by anesthesiologists, their mechanism of
common reversal agents ... anesthesiology #treatment ... anaesthesia and critical ... Pharmacology of ... neuromuscular pharmacology
Emergency Treatment Algorithm for Convulsive Status Epilepticus
1. ABCDEFG (ABC's and Don't Ever Forget the Glucose)
2. Airway:
Emergency Treatment ... Algorithm for Convulsive ... First-line agents ... Second-line agents ... #Neurology #Pharmacology
Tetralogy of Fallot - Chest XRay

An 18-month-old male presents with his parents who have noticed that
presents with his parents ... only take a few steps ... In addition, he ... age and in no distress ... Fallot #ChestXRay #Clinical
Vancomycin and Dalbavancin (lipoglycopeptide antibiotics) - Antibiotics Class Overview

Mechanism: Glycopeptide -  inhibits cell wall synthesis
gram positive agent ... including MRSA), Strep ... Used for: all sorts ... #Pharmacology #Antibiotics
This is an overview of the 3 main drug classes used to treat Hepatitis C

The new
Hepatitis C The new agents ... regimens are as short ... patients genotype, treatment ... Classes #DAAs #Pharmacology
Medical Treatment Algorithm for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Initial medical treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
Medical Treatment ... Algorithm for Chronic ... agonist; SAMA, short-acting ... #Algorithm #Management ... SABA #SAMA #ICS #Pharmacology
Drugs Used for the Treatment of COVID-19 Infection

** Editor Note (from ophthalmology MD input) - Hydroxychloroquine/chloroquine
Drugs Used for the Treatment ... in setting of short ... term treatment. ... highlighted circle= clinical ... #COVID19 #Pharmacology
Adjuvant therapies in critical care: steroids to treat infectious diseases
 - Severe Community Acquired Pneumonia
Adjuvant therapies in critical ... acute respiratory distress ... InfectiousDiseases #Infections #Pharmacology ... #Management #Treatment