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Barrett's Esophagus

Risk Factors, Screening, Progression to Cancer, and Monitoring

#Barretts #Esophagus #RiskFactors #Screening #Progression #Monitoring #Management #PrimaryCare
to Cancer, and Monitoring ... #Progression #Monitoring ... #Management #PrimaryCare ... #surveillance #indications
Clozapine blood monitoring for side effects of agranulocytosis and granulocytopenia

#management #psychiatry #antipsychotics #pharmacology #medications #dosing #clozapine
Clozapine blood monitoring ... granulocytopenia #management ... #pharmacology #medications ... #dosing #clozapine ... #monitoring #bloodwork
Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorder

Treatment options for AUD include psychosocial treatment and medications. Individualize based on
treatment and medications ... liver disease or using ... #UseDisorder #Addiction ... #PrimaryCare #Treatment ... #Management #AUD
HIV PrEP (Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis) - Truvada 

HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) is available in the form of
& side effect management ... well as running monitoring ... Adherence to the daily medication ... and monitoring ... #Management #PrimaryCare
Pearls for Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorder

First-line pharmacotherapies for moderate to severe AUD include naltrexone and
who are actively using ... high risk for using ... #UseDisorder #Management ... Therapies #Screening #Addiction ... #Medications #Pharmacology
Ambulatory devices for electrocardiogram (ECG) monitoring #Management #PrimaryCare #Cardiology #Palpitations #Indications #Holter #LoopRecorder #ImplantableLoopRecorder #BMJ
electrocardiogram (ECG) monitoring ... #Management #PrimaryCare ... #Palpitations #Indications
How to measure your blood pressure at home
1) PREPARE
 - Avoid caffeine, cigarettes and other stimulants
blood pressure medication ... you take your medication ... and in position during ... #measurement #monitoring ... #patientinfo #primarycare
Clinic, Home, and Ambulatory Blood Pressure Measurements - Strengths and Weaknesses
(via https://twitter.com/JACCJournals/status/1088104323354185730 )

Clinic Measurements:
• BP measured
staff Home BP Monitoring ... Ambulatory BP Monitoring ... BloodPressure #Monitoring ... Home #Ambulatory #Management ... #PrimaryCare #Comparison
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) - Summary

GERD: Diagnosis
• Heartburn (substernal burning sensation) and acid regurgitation
• Chest pain
Extraesophageal
Ambulatory reflux monitoring ... when EGD and pH monitoring ... 3 hours before going ... Desire to stop medication ... Disease #diagnosis #management
Inpatient Management of Opioid Use Disorder: Methadone vs Buprenorphine - Comparison Table

Some patients may decline buprenorphine
Inpatient Management ... interested in medication ... Dosing usually begins ... Comparison #Pain #Management ... #UseDisorder #Addiction