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Massive Hemoptysis - Diagnosis and Management
 • Definitions: 
   - Hemoptysis = bleeding from
Massive Hemoptysis - Diagnosis ... Interventions - Cold Saline ... Massive #Hemoptysis #Diagnosis ... #Management #treatment ... workup #pulmonary #criticalcare
The crusade against “Ab”Normal Saline continues.  This is a non-physiologic fluid that can harm our
against “Ab”Normal Saline ... infuse Normal Saline ... Normal saline has ... “Normal” about saline ... #treatment #pharmacology
Causes of Hypomagnesemia
Redistribution:
 - IV glucose
 - Correction of diabetic ketoacidosis
 - IV hyperalimentation
 - Refeeding
Ketoacidosis - Saline ... Hypomagnesemia #Causes #diagnosis ... #differential #medications ... #drugs #pharmacology
Pharmacologic Options for Hypercalcemia Associated with Cancer
Rehydration with NS followed by loop diuretics
 • IV normal
Pharmacologic Options ... • IV normal saline ... medications • ... management #drugs #treatment ... #pharmacology #
Hyperkalemia - Diagnosis and Management - GrepMed Handbook

S/Sx: Most pts asymptomatic. Weakness, cramping, nausea, paresthesias, palpitations,
Hyperkalemia - Diagnosis ... Etiology: • Medications ... K-sparing diuretics, Saline ... STOP offending medications ... #Hyperkalemia #Diagnosis
Summary of actions of some Cholinergic Agonists

Bethanechol 
• Used in treatment of urinary retention 
• Binds
Uncharged, tertiary amine ... Uncharged, tertiary amine ... Edrophonium • Used for diagnosis ... treatments for ... Cholinergic #Agonists #Pharmacology
It is important to recognize Acute Decompensated Heart Failure (ADHF) as more than just simply a
status and low urine ... & Dry) is the treatment ... & Dry” is the treatment ... heartfailure #chf #criticalcare ... icu #clinical #pharmacology
Opioid Use Disorder Medications - Pharmacokinetics

Buprenorphine is a partial mu-opioid receptor agonist with low intrinsic activity,
effect when used alone ... the narrowest margin ... of safety in pharmacology ... Pharmacokinetics #Comparison ... #Table #Pharmacology
Fluid Responsiveness and Fluid Tolerance Testing - OnePager Summary
Fluid resuscitation can be beneficial when required or
Arterial Line: ... intermittent (via cold saline ... Tolerance #testing #diagnosis ... #criticalcare # ... comparison #challenges
Toxic Alcohol Ingestion: Clinical Features, Diagnosis, and Management
Methanol intoxication:
 • Accidental or intentional ingestion of adulterated
Clinical Features, Diagnosis ... oxalate crystals in urine ... of contaminated medication ... #toxicology #comparison ... table #management #treatment