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Oral Antihypertensive Medications - Selection by Comorbidities
Comorbidities: 
 • Stable Angina, HFpEF, HFrEF, AFib, TAA/Marfan, Aortic
Antihypertensive Medications ... , HFrEF, AFib, TAA ... Dissection • CKD ... Antihypertensive #Medications ... #pharmacology #table
Managing warfarin INR

Warfarin dosage must be individualized according to the patient's response to the drug, and
For most indications ... under-coagulation can ... #management #algorithm ... pharmacology #treatment #medications ... #table #pharmacotherapy
Ruptured AAA on POCUS

Nice pick up with a POCUS RUSH exam in a patient with undifferentiated
POCUS Nice pick ... up with a POCUS ... Excellent find on RUSH protocol ... negative and no leak can ... #POCUS #clinical
Intern Pocket Cards - Pharmacologic Pain Management Options
Anti-inflammatory:
 • Acetaminophen (24 hours: < 3-4g in healthy
adults, <3g in CKD ... on steroids, on ASA ... Equianalgesia Conversion Table ... Opioid #Conversion #Table ... #Ladder #medications
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
- Allergies to medications ... ASA class If ... event, follow ACC algorithm ... Stable patients ... and undergoing AAA
Taken from Dr Motov's work on a CERTA regime.
This is published in conjunction with the CERTA
We can all provide ... analgesia by using medication ... than just opioid medications ... local policies and protocols ... PainSyndromes #Pathways #Table
Causes of Lactate Elevation, Lactic Acidosis - Differential Diagnosis

The most common causes of hyperlactatemia are usually:
of these organs can ... / hypoxemia -> focus ... - HIV/HAART medications ... - Cyanide - Propofol ... of lactate and can
Algorithm for choosing the appropriate candidate for stress testing in patients with suspected coronary artery disease
Algorithm for choosing ... artery disease (CAD ... with suspected CAD ... is based on ACC/AHA ... evaluation of stable
Cardenas-Garcia et al (2015) performed a prospective observational study of adult patients receiving vasoactive medications through
receiving vasoactive medications ... for days, but had ... a strict protocol ... departments (see table
Medications for the Treatment of Hyperkalemia
The goals of acute treatment are to prevent potentially life-threatening cardiac
Medications for ... underlying problem can ... Figure 3 is an algorithm ... hyperkalemia, and Table ... #Management #Medications