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Pneumonia Severity Criteria - IDSA 2019 Guidelines

Carla Canepa MD https://www.instagram.com/_carlemd_

#Pneumonia #Severity #Criteria #IDSA2019 #Guidelines #Inpatient #HAP
Pneumonia Severity Criteria - IDSA 2019 Guidelines Carla Canepa MD https://www.instagram.com/_carlemd_ #Pneumonia #Severity #Criteria #IDSA2019 #Guidelines #Inpatient #HAP #HCAP #Treatment
Sexually Transmitted Diseases: Summary of 2015 CDC Treatment Guidelines
These summary guidelines reflect the 2015 CDC Guidelines
Sexually Transmitted Diseases: Summary of 2015 CDC Treatment Guidelines These summary guidelines reflect the 2015 CDC Guidelines for the Treatment of Sexually Transmitted Diseases. They are intended as a source of clinical guidance. An important component of STD treatment is partner management. Providers can arrange for the evaluation and treatment of sex partners either directly or with assistance from state and local health departments. #STD #Treatment #Management #Guidelines #SexuallyTransmittedDiseases #CDC #2015
Breast Cancer Screening Guidelines - USPSTF vs American Cancer Society #PrimaryCare #BreastCancer #Mammogram #Screening #AmericanCancerSociety2015 #USPSTF2016
Breast Cancer Screening Guidelines - USPSTF vs American Cancer Society #PrimaryCare #BreastCancer #Mammogram #Screening #AmericanCancerSociety2015 #USPSTF2016 #Guidelines #Intervals #ComparisonTable
Breast Cancer Screening Guidelines - January 2016
#PrimaryCare #BreastCancer #Mammogram #Screening #Society #Guidelines #Intervals #Ages #USPSTF #ComparisonTable
Breast Cancer Screening Guidelines - January 2016 #PrimaryCare #BreastCancer #Mammogram #Screening #Society #Guidelines #Intervals #Ages #USPSTF #ComparisonTable
Delirium Do's And Don'ts  Guideline

These are my delirium do’s and don’ts which I tweeted earlier,
Delirium Do's And Don'ts Guideline These are my delirium do’s and don’ts which I tweeted earlier, anyone can use them or DM me and I will email them (they are based on ones I saw by Guys and St Thomases a couple of yrs back) - Dr. Dan Thomas @dan26wales #Diagnosis #Management #Geriatrics #Delirium #Dos #Donts #Tips #Guidelines #PINCHME #Mnemonic
Iron Deficiency in Heart Failure - Diagnosis and Treatment Algorithm
Diagnosis: Ferritin <100 ng/mL (absolute ID) OR
Iron Deficiency in Heart Failure - Diagnosis and Treatment Algorithm Diagnosis: Ferritin <100 ng/mL (absolute ID) OR Ferritin 100-299 ng/mL with TSAT <20% (functional ID) Guidelines: • ACC/AHA 2017 - In patients with NYHA class II and Ill HF with iron deficiency, IV iron replacement might be reasonable to improve functional status and QOL (class IIb) • ESC 2016 - IV ferric carboxymaltose should be considered in symptomatic patients with HFrEF and iron deficiency in order to alleviate symptoms, and improve exercise capacity and QOL (class IIa) Alissa Shega, PharmD @alissa_shega #iron #deficiency #CHF #HFrEF #heartfailure #diagnosis #management #algorithm #cardiology #treatment #guidelines
Cardiac Valve Replacement - Anticoagulation INR Targets and Antiplatelet by Valve Type

Bioprosthetic valves require at least
Cardiac Valve Replacement - Anticoagulation INR Targets and Antiplatelet by Valve Type Bioprosthetic valves require at least 3 months (up to 6 mo) of vitamin K antagonist (VKA) with a goal INR 2.5, plus aspirin (ASA) 75-100 mg daily. VKA can be stopped after 3 months, but ASA 75-100 mg daily should be continued lifelong as monotherapy (2017 AHA/ACC VHD Guidelines). Three to six months are required for endothelialization of the bioprosthetic valve. Note: some experts utilize direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) for bioprosthetic valves since these agents have been studied in patients with chronic atrial fibrillation and a bioprosthetic valve (2017 AHA/ACC VHD Guidelines Section 2.4.3; UpToDate Anticoagulation in Prosthetic Valves ). #Management #Cardiology #Prosthetic #Valve #Anticoagulation #Bioprosthetic #Mechanical #Guidelines #INR #Target #DOAC #Table #Replacement
Simplified New ACC/AHA Hypertension guidelines Infographic
#Diagnosis #Management #Hypertension #Guidelines #Stages #Algorithm #ACCAHA2017 #Curbsiders
Simplified New ACC/AHA Hypertension guidelines Infographic #Diagnosis #Management #Hypertension #Guidelines #Stages #Algorithm #ACCAHA2017 #Curbsiders
ACC/AHA 2018 Cholesterol Guideline Algorithm for Secondary Prevention

#Cholesterol #Guidelines #Algorithm #ACCAHA #2018 #Cardiology #Statins #PCSK9
ACC/AHA 2018 Cholesterol Guideline Algorithm for Secondary Prevention #Cholesterol #Guidelines #Algorithm #ACCAHA #2018 #Cardiology #Statins #PCSK9
How do you work up an ischemic CVA?
A) Initial Evaluation
 • ABCs
 • IV access, monitor
How do you work up an ischemic CVA? A) Initial Evaluation • ABCs • IV access, monitor • Finger glucose • Medication administration review • Physical exam (complete neuro, NIHSS) • Non-contrast CT (NCCT) head (r/o hemorrhage and other mimics) B) Evaluate ischemic CVA (core, penumbra) • Can be visualized on a NCCT or • MRI brain w/o contrast (most sn/sp) or • CTA +/- CTP (if available) C) Evaluate underlying cause & classify (TOAST) Intracranial/Extracranial: • Detected on NCCT vs MRI w/o contrast • Carotid US Cardioembolic: • ECG + 24 hr telemetry monitoring • TTE +/- TEE (high Afib suspicion) • +/- bubble study (r/o PFO if <60 y) • +/- loop v Holter (r/o Afib) Other: • CBC, coags • +/- hypercoagulable w/u • +/- Cerebral angiography • +/- Vit B12, TSH, RPR Cryptogenic - Defined if 1) CT/MRI-confirmed non-lacunar CVA 2) No major-risk embolic source 3) Relevant vasculature w/o > 50% stenosis 4) Ruled out other causes - Dr. Uday Gulati, DO @udaygulati #ischemic #CVA #stroke #workup #diagnosis #checklist #neurology