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Beta-Blockers in Cirrhosis
 • Pathophysiology
 • Indications:  Prevention of decompensation, Prevention of first variceal bleeding,
in Cirrhosis • Pathophysiology ... • Indications: ... Prevention of ... Cirrhosis #hepatology #management ... #pharmacology #
Diabetes Medication Choice
-Diabetes Medication Choice decision aid cards provide information on medications commonly used to treat
Diabetes Medication ... update ** - To date ... cardiovascular/mortality benefits ... images/2507 #Management ... Reduction #Costs #Pharmacology
AACE/ACE 2016 Postmenopausal Osteoporosis Treatment Algorithm

Evaluate for causes of secondary osteoporosis

Correct calcium/vitamin D deficiency and address
• Recommend pharmacologic ... measures, fall prevention ... , benefits and risks ... of medications ... Treatment #Algorithm #Management
Sedative-Hypnotic Visual Decision Aid

What would happen if 100 people over 60 years of age take sleeping
minutes sleep a night ... #Management #Sedatives ... #DecisionAid #Pharmacology ... #Benefits #SideEffects ... #Adverse #Geriatrics
Atrial Fibrillation (A-Fib) Summary

Symptoms:
• Palpitations, light-headedness, dizziness, dyspnea, exercise intolerance, chest pain, near-syncope, syncope.

Why?
Cardiac:
	• Valvular heart
Palpitations, light-headedness ... : No mortality benefit ... metoprolol • No benefit ... Absolute warfarin indications ... AFib #diagnosis #management
Neonatal Resuscitation – Circulation and Drugs
Consider drugs (k) if heart rate beats/min in spite of adequate
drugs (k) if heart rate ... Resuscitation #Drugs #Medications ... #Pharmacology # ... management #peds ... #pediatrics
IDSA Recommendations for Treating Cytomegalovirus Infections in HIV-AIDS
Preventing CMV Disease:
 • CMV end-organ disease is best
., concomitant medications ... Given the evident benefits ... Therapy—For Immediate Sight ... #Treatment #management ... infections #HIVAIDS #pharmacology
IDSA Recommendations for Preventing and Treating Histoplasma Capsulatum Infections in HIV-AIDS
Indications for Initiating Primary Prophylaxis:
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Recommendations for Preventing ... Infections in HIV-AIDS Indications ... a hyperendemic rate ... #Treatment #management ... infections #HIVAIDS #pharmacology