Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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First-line therapies for Asthma, Asthma-COPD Overlap and COPD

The diagnosis of COPD, asthma, and ACO initially requires
Asthma, Asthma-COPD ... Overlap and COPD ... initially requires an evaluation ... #Diagnosis #Management ... #Differences #Algorithm
Evaluation of Electrical Injury in the Emergency Department 

Common Injuries by System:

CNS - Seizure, coma, spinal
Evaluation of Electrical ... , coma, spinal cord ... ED arrival MSK ... #Diagnosis #Management ... #Emergency #Algorithm
Pharmacologic treatment algorithms by Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease grade. Highlighted boxes and arrows
Pharmacologic treatment algorithms ... the perceived level ... limitation, further evaluation ... #Management #Pulmonary ... #COPD #GOLD2017
Non-Invasive Positive Pressure Ventilation
Indications: 
 β€’ COPD exacerbation (↓ intubation, ↓ mortality), Cardiogenic pulmonary edema (↓
Indications: β€’ COPD ... airway / remove mask ... Spontaneous Time (a.k.a BiLevel ... Ventilation #diagnosis #management
COPD Management Algorithm - GOLD 2019 guidelines 

Categorize into COPD GOLD A-D -> Initiate first-line therapy
COPD Management ... Algorithm - GOLD ... their dyspnea level ... GOLD2019 #Guidelines #Management ... #Pulmonary #Algorithm
Evaluation and Management of Hyperkalemia

As with hypokalemia, the immediate danger of hyperkalemia is its effect on
Evaluation and Management ... efforts should focus ... #Hyperkalemia #Evaluation ... #Algorithm
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Approach to Selecting Respiratory Support:
-The role of noninvasive respiratory support is generally to reduce the patient's
-Serial evaluation ... #Management #CriticalCare ... #BiPAP #BiLevel ... RespiratorySupport #Selection #Algorithm
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Algorithm for Acute ED Management of Excited Delirium 

Pearls for Appropriate Restraint:
- 1 person for each
Algorithm for Acute ... ED Management of ... oxygen as a spit mask ... restraints in the level ... #Management #Emergency
BiPAP Initiation Algorithm
Screen for contraindications:
 β€’ Obtundation (unarousable)
 β€’ Inability to wear a mask (wounds)
 β€’
BiPAP Initiation Algorithm ... Inability to wear a mask ... 3rEtbK8 #BiPAP #BiLevel ... #Initiation #Algorithm ... #management