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Giant cell arteritis (GCA)

Giant cell arteritis (GCA) definition: Most common systemic inflammatory vasculitis in older adults
Involves large and ... broad category and ... +10 for women and ... variably: On one hand ... followed by long slow taper
Post Proning Nursing Checklist
Head/Face: 
 - Check ETT/tracheostomy is accessible/not kinked (ETT cm at teeth …..)
ETT cotton ties and ... proning - Eyes taped ... NG tube secure and ... drains patent and ... neutral position - Hands
Suggested Treatment Algorithms for the Management of Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis

#Management #Algorithm #GCA #PMR
Polymyalgia Rheumatica and ... Arteritis #Steroid #Taper
IDSA Recommendations for the Treatment of Clostridium difficile Infection in Adults
Source: https://doi.org/10.1093/cid/cix1085

#Management #Clostridium #CDifficile #IDSA2017 #Guidelines
Guidelines #Adults #taper
Rock Paper Scissors - Assessment of Nerve Damage in Upper Limb Injuries
Rock - Median Nerve
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Rock Paper Scissors ... Finger Flexion Paper ... Small muscles of hand ... joint #Rock #Paper
Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return (TAPVR)
 • Introduction
 • Classification
 • Pathophysiology of TAPVR
 • Presentation
Venous Return (TAPVR ... Pathophysiology of TAPVR ... in supracardiac TAPVR ... Venous #Return #TAPVR
Guide for testing and documenting neurological function in kids with upper limb fractures 

Rock - Median
Guide for testing and ... Median Nerve Paper ... Diagnosis #Pediatrics #Hand
Millicurie limit guidelines for major and minor radioactive spills.
I-131 - 1mCi
In-111 - 10 mCi
F-18 - 10
guidelines for major and ... spread - Absorbent paper ... Bag absorbent paper ... the area, also hands ... Prevent (absorbent paper
Fine Tremor in Hyperthyroidism - Physical Exam

Tremor exaggerated by overlying a piece of paper.

Dr. Bruno Farnetano
overlying a piece of paper
OPIOID SWITCHING AND TAPERING.

Long term opioid use results in physical (and potentially psychological) dependence. Opioids should
OPIOID SWITCHING AND ... results in physical (and ... possible by a slow taper ... anxiety, nausea and ... : switching to and