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A good approach when dealing with hypotension at the bedside includes using the following systematic four
when dealing with hypotension ... individual component: 1. ... Resistance #Diagnosis #Management ... #EM #IM #PCC #Hypotensive ... #Algorithm
Trick of the Trade: Naloxone Dilution for IV Use - Given that many ED overdose patients
the chances of severe ... withdrawal. 1. ... Draw up the 1 mL ... #Management #EM ... #IM #PCC #Naloxone
Causes of Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) - Acute increase
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... • Shock Acute ... • Ischemia (severe ... hypotension) ... , allopurinol, PPI
Pediatric Fever Without a Source - 3 months to 3 years - Additional Workup Beyond Urine
Pediatric Fever ... Conjugate Vaccines (PCV ... ) #Diagnosis #Management ... #Peds #EM #Workup ... #Algorithm #PCV
Capnocytophaga
Pathogen: Capnocytophaga
 • 9 species, C. canimorsus responsible for the majority of infections
 • Gram-negative rod,
Incubation period is 1- ... malaise • Septic shock ... : Hypotension, Purpura ... specificity of PCR ... infectiousdiseases #diagnosis #management
C.diff - Clostridioides Difficile Infection (CDI) - Diagnosis and Management - GrepMed Handbook

Clinical Presentation + Progression:
Acute Diarrhea (>3 BM ... Toxic Megacolon, Shock ... non-toxigenic • Stool PCR ... 10 mg/kg IV x 1 ... h/o recurrent/severe
Community Acquired Pneumonia (CAP) - Diagnosis and Management

Pneumonia Signs/Symptoms:
 • Confusion/disorientation (LR + 1.9)
 • Cough
Diagnosis and Management ... Egophony (May appear 1- ... ratio ≤250 • Hypotension ... Uremia (blood urea ... cultures/nasal PCR