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Recommended antibiotics for pediatric pneumonia 

Dr. Rasha Buhumaid @RBuhumaid

#antibiotics #pediatrics #pneumonia #management #peds #dosing #pharmacology
pediatrics #pneumonia #management ... #peds #dosing # ... pharmacology
Causes of Failure to Thrive
 - Inadequate intake 
 - Inadequate retention 
 - Malabsorption
- Inadequate intake ... #FTT #Causes #Differential ... #Diagnosis #Peds
Bronchiolitis Management

When to admit: 
- Any history of apnoea 
- Persistant sats < 92% 
- Inadequate
Bronchiolitis Management ... Inadequate fluid intake ... Bronchiolitis #Management ... #diagnosis #Peds
Foreskin Problems in Children

#Diagnosis #Management #Peds #Pediatrics #Paediatrics #Foreskin #Problems #Algorithm #Balanitis #Posthitis #Differential
#Diagnosis #Management ... #Peds #Pediatrics ... Balanitis #Posthitis #Differential
When choosing an endotracheal tube for children use the following formulas. For uncuffed tubes, take the
uncuffed tubes, take ... cuffed tubes, take ... Formula #Uncuffed #Peds ... #Pediatrics #Management
Schema for Unintentional Weight Loss - Differential Diagnosis Framework
Weight Loss without Inflammation:
 • Decreased Intake: Food
Weight Loss - Differential ... • Decreased Intake ... • Endocrine / Meds ... #Weight #Loss #Differential
Serotonin Syndrome Drug Precipitants and Pharmacology
↑ Serotonin Formation: Tryptophan, Oxitriptan
↑ Serotonin Release: Amphetamines, Cocaine, Mirtazapine
↑ Serotonin
Precipitants and Pharmacology ... linezolid ↓ Serotonin Reuptake ... Serotonin #Syndrome #Pharmacology ... medications #causes #differential
Cor triatriatum
 • Epidemiology
 • Etiology
 • Associated Lesions
 • Differentials Diagnosis
 • Anatomy - Sinister,
Associated Lesions • Differentials ... Post-Operative Management ... CorTriatriatum #diagnosis #management ... cardiology #summary #peds
Orthostatic Hypotension Management Algorithm
 • Hypovolemic?  Yes → Resuscitate
 • Volume Overloaded? No → Fludrocortisone
Orthostatic Hypotension Management ... Pyridostigmine Non-pharmacologic ... Management: • ... • Increase PO intake ... Increase salt intake
Counseling tips for common antibiotics
LEGEND
 • take with food
 • take on empty stomach
 • take
antibiotics LEGEND • take ... with food • take ... empty stomach • take ... #pharmacology #antibiotics ... #counseling #management