Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Functional GI Disorders in IBD - IBD Algorithm

Background:
 β€’ 25-40% of IBD in remission have IBS
Functional GI Disorders ... in IBD - IBD Algorithm ... #IBS #IBDAlgorithm ... #IBD #Algorithm ... #treatment
Buprenorphine-Naloxone and treatment of withdrawal symptoms

Prerequisites for starting Suboxone in the ED:

1. Patient has an opioid
treatment of withdrawal ... Patient has an opioid ... use disorder (OUD ... Opioid #Withdrawal #Algorithm ... #Management #Addiction
Phenobarbital monotherapy algorithm for alcohol withdrawal

** EDIT - SEE UPDATED ALGORITHM HERE:
https://www.grepmed.com/images/4060/phenobarbital-monotherapy-withdrawal-management-algorithm-protocol-pulmcrit

-Phenobarbital monotherapy has numerous advantages
phenobarbital-monotherapy-withdrawal-management-algorithm-protocol-pulmcrit ... the underlying disorder ... and avoid seizure ... phenobarbital use ... #Management #Alcohol
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Inpatient Management of Opioid Use Disorder: Methadone vs Buprenorphine - Comparison Table

Some patients may decline buprenorphine
Inpatient Management ... of Opioid Use Disorder ... Buprenorphine - Comparison Table ... Hospital Opioid Use ... Treatment (SHOUT
CA-Bridge Buprenorphine Hospital Quick Start Algorithm - Management of acute opiate withdrawal 
 - Any prescriber
- Management of ... opioid that is safe and ... treating opioid use ... disorder ... If patient is stable
Mild-to-Moderate Ulcerative Colitis - Management Algorithm
Curcumin:
 β€’ Natural phytochemical from turmeric
 β€’ 2g/day divided in 2-3
Ulcerative Colitis - Management ... placebo β€’ Potential GI ... SE, liver injury ... probiotics Budesonide and ... #treatment #IBD
Vitamin B12 (Cobalamin) Deficiency
Etiology:
 β€’ Vit B12 - aka cobalamin. Present in foods derived from animal
/or disorders of ... papillae of tongue), abd ... diarrhea related to IBD ... intestinal), alcohol use ... Check for IF ab Treatment
UCSF COVID-19 Adult Clinical Evaluation Guide - Updated April 10 2020

Clinical Presentation
β€’ Fever: hospitalized pts but
50% β€’ URI sx (HA ... rhinorrhea) <20% β€’ GI ... Taste or smell disorder ... Guide #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... #Protocol #SARSCoV2
Alcohol Use Disorder - Maintenance Treatment
Naltrexone (first line) - First line for most people without contraindications
Alcohol Use Disorder ... if naltrexone had ... uptitrate) #AUD ... #Treatment #management ... #pharmacology #table
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - Summary
1. Definition
 β€’ Towards the end of pregnancy to 5 months postpartum
years, cocaine use ... Delivery β€’ Stable ... Avoid ARBs β€’ ICD ... e.g., <50%), ESC guidelines ... #cardiology #treatment