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COPD Management Algorithm - GOLD 2019 guidelines 

Categorize into COPD GOLD A-D -> Initiate first-line therapy
COPD Management Algorithm ... - GOLD 2019 guidelines ... 2019 guidelines ... as a first-line agent ... Management #Pulmonary #Algorithm
Esophageal Variceal Bleeding - Scoping Summary
GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT (VARICEAL-B):
V - Vasoconstrictor therapy: (Octreotide 50mcg bolus
Esophageal Variceal Bleeding ... Hgb>7gm/dL) I - ICU ... to AGA practice guidelines ... - Refractory Bleeding ... diagnosis #management #algorithm
Pulse oximetry and Capnography:

Essential tools for monitoring respiratory health, but they serve different purposes:

Pulse Oximetry: 
Measures
potential respiratory events ... #oxygenation #ICU ... respiratoryarrest #codelue
It is important to recognize Acute Decompensated Heart Failure (ADHF) as more than just simply a
starts with a good ... causing hypovolemia needing ... and congested (“Cold ... #differential #algorithm ... #criticalcare #icu
Renal Replacement Therapy (RRT) - ICU One Pager Summary
Indications (AIEOU):
 • A: Acidosis (usually severe metabolic)
Therapy (RRT) - ICU ... etc); see ExTRlP guidelines ... pericarditis, bleeding ... of RRT in the ICU ... Good for toxin removal
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
- Any adverse events ... event, follow ACC algorithm ... - what is the bleeding ... ACEi/ARBs - Hold ... postoperative cardiac events
Endoscopy in Non-Variceal Upper GI Bleeding - Scoping Summary
Pre-Endoscopic Care:
 • Adequate resuscitation: Restrictive> Liberal strategy
Non-Variceal Upper GI Bleeding ... a/w adverse CP events ... communication with ICU ... NonVariceal #UpperGI #Bleeding ... diagnosis #management #algorithm
Management of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor (ICI) Induced Cardiotoxicity
Problem - Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) are associated with
Checkpoint Inhibitor (ICI ... ✖ Current guideline ... cardiovascular events ... the offending agent ... toxicity: - Hold
Myelodysplastic syndromes current treatment algorithm 2018.

From Blood Cancer Journal, Published 24 May 2018

Myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) are
current treatment algorithm ... an infection or bleeding ... hypomethylating agents ... Network (NCCN) guidelines ... #algorithm #hematology