15 results
Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
DIAGNOSTICS
Paracentesis: 
 • Calculate absolute PMN count (total WBC x PMN %)
 • Correct
improved outcomes 1) Antibiotics ... fluid opsonins Prophylaxis ... fluoroquinolone to complete ... SBP #diagnosis #management ... #prophylaxis #treatment
Acute ED Migraine Therapy and Preventative Therapy Algorithm:
Acute migraine
 • IV NS IL bolus then infusion
Preventative Therapy Algorithm ... #Migraine #management ... #algorithm #treatment ... #prevention #prophylaxis ... neurology #cocktail #prophylaxis
FAST HUGS BID - ICU Checklist Mnemonic
F - Feeding
A - Analgesia
S - Sedation
T - Thromboprophylaxis
H -
FAST HUGS BID - ... Elevation U - Ulcer Prophylaxis ... De-escalation of Antibiotics ... Checklist #Mnemonic #management
Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) in IBD - IBD Algorithm

 • 2-3x risk VTE vs non-IBD
 • VTE/AT
- IBD Algorithm ... risk VTE vs non-IBD ... #Algorithm #gastroenterology ... #management #ppx ... #prophylaxis
Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Endoscopy (ASGE 2015) 

Give Antibiotics: 
 - PEG tube placement (or PEG-J)
Antibiotic Prophylaxis ... cardiac devices (ICD ... cholangitis: ERCP complete ... #Prophylaxis #Endoscopy ... Gastroenterology #Management
Complex Perianal Fistulas and Crohn's Disease - Management Algorithm
Factors for Operative Strategy
  • Fistula Classification
Complex Perianal ... Crohn's Disease - Management ... Strategy • Fistula Classification ... Crohns #Disease #IBD ... #algorithm #management
Relapsing Acute Severe Ulcerative Colitis - Management Algorithm
Loss of Response:
 • (Re)consult Colorectal Surgery
 • Assess
Ulcerative Colitis - Management ... Algorithm Loss ... Steroid +IS → PJP Prophylaxis ... #Colitis #UC #Management ... #Algorithm #IBD
STI/STD Post-Exposure Prophylaxis Regimens
STI prophylaxis after Sexual Assault
 • Azithromycin 1g PO or doxycycline 100mg PO
Post-Exposure Prophylaxis ... Regimens STI prophylaxis ... doxycycline 100mg PO BID ... Metronidazole 500 mg PO BID ... #antibiotics #management
Colorectal Dysplasia in IBD - IBD Algorithm

When / How to Screen for Dysplasia in IBD
New AGA
- IBD Algorithm ... for Dysplasia in IBD ... New AGA Classification ... #Algorithm #Gastroenterology ... #Management
Esophageal Variceal Bleeding - Diagnosis and Management Summary
PRE-ENDOSCOPY
Vasoactive agents - Octreotide: 
 • 50mcg bolus →
Diagnosis and Management ... after hemostasis Antibiotics ... fluoroquinolone to complete ... Propranolol 10mg BID ... Bleeding #Diagnosis #Management