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Anticoagulation Review. There are other bleeding risk assessment tools, but HAS-BLED is more commonly used. HTN
Anticoagulation ... other bleeding risk ... defined as having SBP ... Purposes Only* #Anticoagulation ... Anticoagulant #Bleeding #Risk
Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
DIAGNOSTICS
Paracentesis: 
 • Calculate absolute PMN count (total WBC x PMN %)
 • Correct
DIAGNOSTICS Paracentesis ... small study, low-risk ... Day 3 repeat paracentesis ... ß-blockers due to ↑ risk ... • PPIs = ↑ risk
HAS-BLED Score
 - Hypertension: Baseline SBP > 160mmHg
 - Renal disease: Cr > 2.6mg/dL, on HD,
Hypertension: Baseline SBP ... of antiplatelet meds ... #HASBLED #Risk ... Score #Bleeding #Anticoagulation
Ascites - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Paracentesis studies: cell count + differential, albumin, protein, culture
 • Serum-ascites-albumin-gradient
Management Summary Paracentesis ... hypertensive source • SBP ... suggests higher SBP ... risk. ... Control of ascites, ↑Risk
HAS-BLED Score - Risk of Major Bleeding in 1 Year
Characteristics (1 point each)
 • Hypertension: Baseline
HAS-BLED Score - Risk ... Hypertension: Baseline SBP ... Of antiplatelet meds ... HASBLED #Score #Risk ... #Bleeding #anticoagulation
Orthostatic Hypotension - Management Algorithm
Positive orthostatic vital signs defined as one of the following (within 3
Hypotension - Management Algorithm ... standing): - ↓ SBP ... 20 mm Hg - ↓ DBP ... overloaded or at risk ... Hypotension #Management #Algorithm
“Step by Step” – the new kid on the block – aims to risk stratify this
block – aims to risk ... bacterial infections (SBI ... components of the algorithm ... Management #Pediatrics #Peds ... Infant #StepByStep #Algorithm
Approach to Antithrombotic Therapy in Peripheral Artery Disease
Increased Ischemic Risk:
 • Prior MI
 • Diabetes
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Increased Ischemic Risk ... Increased Bleeding Risk ... : • Anticoagulation ... Increased Limb Risk ... #antiplatelet #algorithm
Pediatric UTI Algorithm (2-24 months of age)

Risk stratify with UTI Calc: 
 - Age months
Pediatric UTI Algorithm ... months of age) Risk ... Pediatric #UTI #Algorithm ... UrinaryTractInfection #Peds ... #Risk #Stratification
Validation of the Step-By-Step Approach to Febrile Infants

#Diagnosis #Management #Pediatrics #Peds #Febrile #Infant #StepByStep #Algorithm #LP
Management #Pediatrics #Peds ... Infant #StepByStep #Algorithm ... #Antibiotics #Risk