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Triquetral Fracture
The triquetrum is the second most commonly fractured carpal bone. Look for the "pooping duck
Triquetral Fracture ... The triquetrum ... Complications are ... #Triquetrum #Fracture ... #Orthopedics #Sports
This is an overview of the 3 main drug classes used to treat Hepatitis C

The new
The new agents are ... Though drug name’s are ... some regimens are ... as short as 8 weeks ... Classes #DAAs #Pharmacology
Antifungal Polyenes - Amphoterecin B, Abelcet, Ambisome - Antibiotics Class Overview

Mechanism: binds ergosterol in membrane and
forms membrane pores ... echinocandins are ... #Pharmacology #Antibiotics
Medications Used in Congestive Heart Failure

In CHF, the heart is failing as a pump; cardiac output
renin-angiotensin system are ... output on a short-term ... #Pharmacology #CHF
Insulin Dosing Basics - Initiating Insulin for T2DM and Converting Insulin Products 

Insulin dosing can be
patient-specific, but here are ... converting from short ... important because we are ... away from using short ... #Prescribing #Pharmacology
Parkinsonian Gait 

Parkinson's gait is very characteristic: Standing, the patient tends to tilt the trunk forward,
making your steps short ... There are specific ... Gait #Neurology #PhysicalExam
Positive Varus Stress Test in LCL Injury

Interesting knee injury in a young basketball player who landed
his injury, we are ... Clinical #Video #PhysicalExam ... #Sports #Orthopedics
Kussmaul's Sign and Friedreich's Sign on Neck Examination

A middle-aged M with unknown PMH presents with dyspnea.
Examination A middle-aged ... eponymous JVP findings are ... small blue-colored spot ... Friedreichs #Neck #JVP #PhysicalExam
GLP-1 Agonists

Adlyxin (Lixisenatide) Daily
Bydureon (Exenatide ER) Weekly 
Ozempic (Semaglutide) Weekly 
Trulicity (Dulaglutide) Weekly 
Victoza (Liraglutide) Daily
GLP-1 Agonists are ... They are subcutaneous ... However, GLP-1's are ... of my previous posts ... GLP1 #Agonists #Pharmacology
Pulsating Neck AV Fistula on Physical Exam
40 year old female patient, prior history of CKD on
Typically AV fistulas are ... There are some reports ... Neck #AVFistula #PhysicalExam