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Back to the "10 Need to Know" series - Drug Therapeutic Target Levels. 

For lithium, target
Drug Therapeutic Target ... For lithium, target ... vary depending on treatment
Hypertensive Emergency and Hypertensive Crisis - Blood Pressure Targets
 • Hypertensive Emergency
 • Ischemic Stroke (w/
Blood Pressure Targets ... Blood #Pressure #Targets ... Goals #management #treatment
Antibiotic classification refers to the categorization of antibiotics based on their chemical structure, mechanism of action,
These antibiotics target ... These antibiotics target ... These antibiotics target ... These antibiotics target ... Imagine treatments
Treatment of Non-hepatitis C virus Cryoglobulinemia Vasculitis - French Vasculitis Study Group

MONOCLONAL CRYOGLOBULINEMIA (TYPE 1) 
IgM
Treatment of Non-hepatitis ... component • Target ... component • Target
Aortic Dissection Pearls
Aortic dissection is caused by a tear in the tunica intima, the innermost layer
deficit • Shock Treatment ... i.v. ß-blocker, Target ... NTG (Target SBP ... 100-120, Target
Optimal glycemic control is fundamental to the management of diabetes.

A1C% measurement approximately every 3 months determines
patients’ glycemic targets ... situation, the treatment ... Glycemic targets ... 7.0% should be targeted ... #decisionaid #treatment
Polycythemia Vera (PV) - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Diagnostic Criteria:
 • Elevated hemoglobin and/or hematocrit AND
 •
Splenomegaly Treatment ... currently available treatments ... • Treatment is ... • Treatment algorithms ... Phlebotomy to target
Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS)
APS is a rare autoimmune disorder characterized by recurring blood clots resulting from antibodies
to be present Treatment ... recommended; INR target ... warfarin and INR target ... to increase INR target
Managing warfarin INR

Warfarin dosage must be individualized according to the patient's response to the drug, and
the usual INR target ... #pharmacology #treatment
Algorithm for Treatment of Chronic Thromboembolic Disease (CTEPH)
Initial Imaging for Screening - V/Q scan - 90-100%
Algorithm for Treatment ... Endarterectomy • Targeted ... cardiology #pulmonary #treatment