Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Do you start Anti-Epileptic Drugs (AEDs) on a first time seizure?

SHINE Mnemonic:
 β€’ first seizure occurred
Anti-Epileptic Drugs (AEDs ... Remote Symptomatic Cause ... Drugs #Seizure #FirstTime ... #Initiation #start ... #Algorithm #Neurology
ACEI or ARB Initiation
Hyperkalemia:
 - Review concurrent drugs
 - Moderate potassium Intake
 - Consider: diuretics, sodium
ACEI or ARB Initiation ... - Review for causes ... artery stenosis #ACEI ... #ARB #Initiation ... #monitoring #algorithm
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - Summary
1. Definition
 β€’ Towards the end of pregnancy to 5 months postpartum
exclude other causes ... β€’ Avoid ARB/ACE-I ... Avoid ARBs β€’ ICD ... teratogenic GDMT meds ... (e.g., ACE/ARB)
Quick Guide: Buprenorphine Initiation Algorithm
Adjunctive meds: 
The following can be prescribed PRN for symptoms of withdrawal
Buprenorphine Initiation ... Algorithm Adjunctive ... meds: The following ... q 6 hours PRN nausea ... Buprenorphine #Initiation