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#Assessment, #management and #prevention of exacerbations are anticipated to change significantly in the future. As described,
#Assessment, #management ... be resolved by grouping
Antibiotic Sensitivities
Note that this chart is one of empiric bacterial sensitivities. However, with time antibiotic resistance
resistance has become a growing ... some bacteria growing ... #antibiogram #management
Lyme Disease Pearls

Epidemiology: Ixodes scapularis carrying borrelia 
have spread and are now found in 
growing areas
now found in growing ... #Diagnosis #Management
Tumor Lysis Syndrome
An acute, life-threatening condition that appears within 7 days of starting cytotoxic therapies in
high-burden, rapidly growing ... TLS #oncology #management
Capnocytophaga
Pathogen: Capnocytophaga
 • 9 species, C. canimorsus responsible for the majority of infections
 • Gram-negative rod,
anaerobe, SIow growing ... infectiousdiseases #diagnosis #management
Evaluation of a child with a first urinary tract infection.

Why important? 
 - Up to half
may damage the growing ... Assessment #Diagnosis #Mangaement
Pulmonary Nodule
Evaluation is guided by nodule size & assessment of probability of malignancy. In addition is
Management options ... typically slow growing
Keeping up with Atypical Antipsychotics (aka second generation antipsychotics - SGA). I'll be posting series of
their names by grouping
Sydenham Chorea on Physical Exam

Milkmaid's grip sign seen with hand gripping.

#Milkmaids #Sydenham #Chorea #PhysicalExam #milking #sign
seen with hand gripping
Fleischner Society recommendations for follow-up of nodules
Previous chest radiographs should be reviewed to determine if the
can be slower growing ... Management of indeterminate ... #Management #Radiology