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Serotonin Syndrome vs NMS
#Diagnosis #SerotoninSyndrome #Comparison #NMS #NeurolepticMalignant #Table
Serotonin Syndrome ... vs NMS #Diagnosis ... SerotoninSyndrome #Comparison ... #NMS #NeurolepticMalignant
How to tell Serotonin Syndrome from Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome 

#Diagnosis #Serotonin #Syndrome #NMS #NeurolepticMalignant #Comparison #Table
tell Serotonin Syndrome ... Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome ... Diagnosis #Serotonin #Syndrome ... #NMS #NeurolepticMalignant ... #Comparison #Table
Serotonin Syndrome - THINK: FAST
 - FAST onset
 - FAST movements (agitation, akathisia, HYPERreflexia)
 - FAST
Serotonin Syndrome ... SerotoninSyndrome #NMS ... #NeurolepticMalignant ... #Syndrome #Diagnosis ... #Toxicology #Comparison
When trying to differentiate between the two conditions think “FAST” with Serotonin Syndrome and “SLOW” with
with Serotonin Syndrome ... Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome ... Serotonin Syndrome ... #NMS #NeurolepticMalignant ... #Comparison #Table
Rapid, increasing signs of extrapyramidal symptoms (EPS) is an important key feature of NMS. EPS, associated
key feature of NMS ... differentiating the two syndromes ... Diagnosis #Serotonin #Syndrome ... #NMS #NeurolepticMalignant ... #Comparison #Table
Treatment of NMS
 Dopamine antagonists should be discontinued immediately in patients suspected of NMS. Like SS,
Treatment of NMS ... hydration via IV ... lorazepam 1–2 mg IV ... #Management #NeurolepticMalignant ... #Syndrome #NMS
IV Fluids - Comparison Table
Fluid - pH - Osm - Na - Cl - Other
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IV Fluids - Comparison ... Normal Saline (NS ... EmmGeezee #IV ... #Fluids #IVF #Comparison ... #Table #pharmacology
Crystalloid Fluids - Contents Comparison Table
Normal plasma
0.9% saline (a.k.a. "normal saline" or NS)
0.45% saline (a.k.a. 1/2
Fluids - Contents Comparison ... normal saline" or NS ... Crystalloid #Fluids #IVF ... #Contents #Comparison ... #Table #pharmacology
Beta Blockers - Pharmacology Comparison Table
Metoprolol:
 • Receptors: β1
 • Indications: Rate control of a-fib/a-flutter, Suppression
Beta Blockers - Pharmacology ... Comparison Table ... Acute coronary syndrome ... line) Esmolol (IV ... #Comparison #Table
Enema Selection / Comparison Table

A short guide for choosing which enema to order depending on the
Enema Selection / Comparison ... Fastest onset (if ... 700 mL H2O or NS ... oil #Enema #Comparison ... Management #Impaction #Pharmacology