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Blunt cerebrovascular injury (BCVI) 

Blunt cerebrovascular injury (BCVI) can have 
severe neurologic sequelae. Early diagnosis is
is crucial, as ... diagnosis and treatment ... In addition to preventing ... Indications #emergency #Neurology ... #East #Guideline
IDSA Recommendations for Preventing and Treating Histoplasma Capsulatum Infections in HIV-AIDS
Indications for Initiating Primary Prophylaxis:
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Recommendations for Preventing ... for 3 days, then BID ... for at least 12 ... with ARV (see Table ... #Treatment #management
Clinical Opioid Withdrawal Score (COWS)

Resting Pulse Rate: Record beats per minute after patient is sitting or
Sweating: Over past ... still, but is able ... piloerrection 5—12 ... Hospital Opioid Use Treatment ... Score #Diagnosis #Addiction
Diets and Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
Diet affects IBD by 3 mechanisms
1. Microbiome ( ↓ diversity)
2. Mucosal
• Nutrition as ... energy intake x 8-12 ... #Nutrition #comparison ... #table #management ... #treatment
IDSA Recommendations for Preventing and Treating Disseminated Mycobacterium Avium Complex in HIV-AIDS
Preventing 1st Episode of Disseminated
Clarithromycin 500 mg PO BID ... please refer to Table ... Preferred Therapy: At least ... 2 drugs as initial ... #Treatment #management
Summary of Oncologic Emergencies

Neutropenic fever:
- Fever + ANC < 500 → start cefepime ± vancomycin (if
allopurinol 300 mg BID ... 25 % rise from last ... weakness, urinary retention ... treat - Calcium > 12 ... : - Seen with AML