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Summary table of the mechanism of action, side effect and contraindications of commonly used non-steroidal anti-inflammatory
contraindications of commonly used ... flowcharts for use ... #NSAIDS #management ... #medications #treatment
Antibiotics for Intraabdominal Infection. 
Use your local antimicrobial susceptibility data for selecting the best empiric treatment!
Use your local antimicrobial ... the best empiric treatment ... infectiousdiseases #management ... #pharmacology #treatment
Anaphylaxis: Treatments (Acute)
Additional Info:
 • IV steroids may be considered for prevention of late phase reactions.
Anaphylaxis: Treatments ... receptor antagonist use ... Treatment: • ... #Anaphylaxis #Treatments ... #Management #pathophysiology
In 2018, opioid withdrawal should be considered a buprenorphine deficiency. Otherwise, a multitude of comparatively ineffective
comparatively ineffective treatments ... can be combined/used ... But much better: use ... @emupdates #Management
Pearls for Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorder

First-line pharmacotherapies for moderate to severe AUD include naltrexone and
Pearls for Treatment ... of Alcohol Use ... their broader use ... #UseDisorder #Management ... #Treatment #AUD
Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorder

Treatment options for AUD include psychosocial treatment and medications. Individualize based on
Use Disorder ... if unable to use ... dz • Can be used ... • Not commonly used ... #Management #AUD
Medication overuse headaches or rebound headaches are caused by regular, long-term use of medication to treat headaches, such as migraines.

Treatment of medication overuse
regular, long-term use ... Treatment of medication ... basically to stop the use ... causes #symptoms #management ... #treatment
Buprenorphine-Naloxone and treatment of withdrawal symptoms

Prerequisites for starting Suboxone in the ED:

1. Patient has an opioid
Buprenorphine-Naloxone and treatment ... has an opioid use ... Withdrawal #Algorithm #Management
Alcoholic Hepatitis - Management Algorithm
1. Severity assessed not only by MDF (>32) but also by MELD
Alcoholic Hepatitis - Management ... to steroid and use ... Alcoholic #Hepatitis #Management ... #Algorithm #treatment
Fever vs Hyperthermia
Fever:
 • Regulated in the hypothalamic thermoregulatory center
 • "Set point" raised by prostaglandin
production • Treatment ... : Use antipyretics ... Antipyretics are of no use ... comparison #diagnosis #management ... #treatment