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Preoperative Evaluation Checklist

by Dr. Lizzy Hastie @LizzyHastie

#Preoperative #Evaluation #Checklist #diagnosis #perioperative #preop
perioperative #preop
Pre-Op Nutrition in IBD - IBD Algorithm

Dr. Wade Billings @wabillin

#PreOp #Preoperative #Nutrition #IBDAlgorithm #IBD #Algorithm #gastroenterology
@wabillin #PreOp
Predicting a Difficult Airway
Prior to attempting intubation one should assess the airway. 
3-3-2 rule indicates normal
Prediction #Assessment #Preop
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
Preop creatinine ... Preop creatinine ... select patients #Preop
Perioperative Management of DOACs
Problem:
 ✖ Each year approximately 250,000 patients on chronic anticoagulation in North America
#pharmacology #preop
Perioperative Medications - Which Medications to Hold or Continue?
Aspirin - Continue
 • Aspirin should be continued
Hold #Continue #preop
Functional Capacity Assessment - Metabolic Equivalents (METs)
Can you... (1 Met ←→ >10 Mets)
 - Take care
perioperative #preop
HIV PrEP (Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis) - Truvada 

HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) is available in the form of
HIV PrEP (Pre-Exposure ... Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP ... Once taking PrEP ... not approved for PrEP ... ensuring that PrEP
#rabies #rabiesprophylaxis  #PEP #PrEP #rabiesvaccine #vaccine #rig #rabiesimmunoglobulin #immunoglobulin #ID  #InfectiousDiseases  #Infections

By Dr.
rabiesprophylaxis #PEP #PrEP
HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP)
1) Available Agents (one pill daily): TDF-FTC, TAF-FTC
2) Who? Adolescents and adults >
Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP ... TheIDtrivia #PrEP