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Veltassa (Patiromer) 
MECHANISM: Potassium Binder 
INDICATION: Treatment of Hyperkalemia 
FORMULATION: Powder for oral suspension 
DOSING: 8.4
MECHANISM: Potassium Binder ... INDICATION: Treatment ... Powder for oral suspension ... taken as an oral suspension ... Patiromer #Potassium #Binder
Ventral Suspension Position on Newborn Physical Exam 
The baby is placed in the prone position, suspended
Ventral Suspension ... placed under the ... draped over the hand ... Ventral suspension ... #Ventral #Suspension
Phosphate Binders - Pros and Cons

Calcium carbonate (TumsTM) 
 - Most inexpensive, antacid properties useful for
Phosphate Binders ... - Pros and Cons ... useful for reflux and ... ) - Calcium and ... ) - Calcium and
Initial treatment of renal bone disease and cinacalcet for secondary hyperparathyroidism
Phosphate binders reduce hyperphosphataemia and hyperparathyroidism.
Initial treatment ... renal bone disease and ... hyperparathyroidism Phosphate binders ... Calcium-containing phosphate binders ... the first-line treatments
Third Generation Antipsychotics: Mechanisms and Side Effects
(Atypical Anti-Psychotics) Example: Aripiprazole
Dopamine D2 Receptor Partial Agonist
 • Binds
Antipsychotics: Mechanisms and ... releases, then re-binds ... the synapse to bind ... over-stimulating receptors, and ... Partial Agonist • Bind
Phosphate binders - quick reference chart of maximum daily dose. Most patients with CKD will require
Phosphate binders ... phosphate levels and ... aluminum-based phosphate binder ... safety reasons) and ... calcium-based phosphate binders
Pearls for Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorder

First-line pharmacotherapies for moderate to severe AUD include naltrexone and
Pearls for Treatment ... pain, nausea, and ... achieve efficacy may hinder ... options currently under ... UseDisorder #Management #Treatment
IDSA Recommendations for Treating Mucosal Candidiasis in HIV-AIDS
Oropharyngeal Candidiasis: Initial Episodes (Duration of Therapy: 7–14 days)
Preferred
Posaconazole oral suspension ... or • Nystatin suspension ... for effective treatment ... IDSA #Prevention #Treatment
Assessment of the Child with Chronic Asthma
Are there other allergic disorders?
 - Allergic rhinitis
 - Eczema,
- Sputum - Finger ... diary - Severity and ... Use of preventer and ... rhinitis needing treatment ... Allergens - animal dander
Positive Hoffmann's sign (finger flexor reflex) in a patient with Multiple Sclerosis

The Hoffmann's reflex test itself
Hoffmann's sign (finger ... and flicking the ... ipsilateral thumb and ... /or index finger ... Hoffmann’s reflex and