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Imaging options for exclusion of PE in pregnant women
The radiation dose required for either V/Q scanning
PE in pregnant women ... are outlined in Table ... #Diagnosis #Obstetrics ... Imaging #Comparison #Table
Thrombocytopenia and Pregnancy
Three syndromes in the critically ill pregnant woman who presents with coagulation defects.
1) HELLP
critically ill pregnant woman ... #HELLP #AFLP #Obstetrics ... Diagnosis #Comparison #Table
ETT depth may be predicted based on the patient’s height.  This has been validated among
among both men and women ... A height-based algorithm ... by attaching a table ... This table may simultaneously ... #TidalVolumes #Table
Thrombocytopenia and Pregnancy - TTP/HUS, HELLP Syndrome and Acute Fatty Liver of Pregnancy (AFLP)
Three syndromes in
critically ill pregnant woman ... #HELLP #AFLP #obstetrics ... hematology #diagnosis #table
Managing warfarin INR

Warfarin dosage must be individualized according to the patient's response to the drug, and
#management #algorithm ... #medications #table ... hematology #warfarin #dosing
Flowchart to interpreting pleural fluid analysis using Light's criteria and based on the British Thoracic Society
fluid analysis using ... medical diagrams, tables ... lights #criteria #algorithm
CA-Bridge Buprenorphine Hospital Quick Start Algorithm - Management of acute opiate withdrawal 
 - Any prescriber
Hospital Quick Start Algorithm ... If patient is stable ... Buprenorphine Dosing ... chronic pain split dosing ... Buprenorphine #Treatment #Algorithm
Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn
All Rh(D)- pregnant women should be screened for anti-Rh(D) antibodies at the
Rh(D)- pregnant women ... not present, the woman ... from occurring during ... pathophysiology #obstetrics
Emergency Breech Baby Delivery 
OB able to take patient to the OR?  yes -> C-section
Delivery OB able ... McRoberts position • Using ... Emergency #management #obstetrics
Instructions for Proper Office Blood Pressure Measurement
Conditions
 • Quiet room with comfortable temperature.
 • Before measurements:
should talk before, during ... Arm resting on table ... children and pregnant women