6 results
Ketamine - Common Myths, Indications, Dosing and Adverse Effects
 - Analgesia
 - Depression
 - Agitation
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Ketamine - Common ... Myths, Indications ... Dissociation #Ketamine ... #Myths #Dosing ... AdverseEffects #Pharmacology
Potassium-Binding Agents to Treat Hyperkalemia
Sodium zirconium cyclosilicate (Lokelma):
 • Mechanism: Preferentially captures K in exchange for
and sodium • Dosing ... Usual maintenance ... binds magnesium • Dosing ... and calcium • Dosing ... #medications #pharmacology
Managing warfarin INR

Warfarin dosage must be individualized according to the patient's response to the drug, and
, the usual INR ... #management #algorithm ... #pharmacology # ... treatment #medications ... hematology #warfarin #dosing
Emergency Treatment Algorithm for Convulsive Status Epilepticus
1. ABCDEFG (ABC's and Don't Ever Forget the Glucose)
2. Airway:
Emergency Treatment Algorithm ... Refractory medications ... 2 mg/kg/hr - Ketamine ... Epilepticus #Treatment #Algorithm ... Management #Neurology #Pharmacology
Key Color Coded Medications For the Emergency Provider

 
 - Tan indicates antimicrobials/anti-infectives which may include
Key Color Coded Medications ... to bacterial, viral ... the pupil and examine ... #Pharmacology #Medications ... Topical #Color #Coding
Antifungal agents benefits, weaknesses, and adverse effects in the treatment of Coccidioidomycosis
Fluconazole
 - Benefits: Low cost/tolerable
hypertension, hypokalemia ... skin reactions, visual ... hepatotoxicity, hypokalemia ... Antifungal #agents #medications ... Coccidioidomycosis #pharmacology