Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Smoking Cessation Management
Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT):
Long-Acting NRT:
 โ€ข Patch: Wear for 24 hours at a time.
Smoking Cessation Management ... Short-Acting NRT ... nicotine patch for best ... #pharmacology # ... addition #tobacco
Medical Treatment Algorithm for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Initial medical treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
Additional therapies ... COPD assessment test ... agonist; SAMA, short-acting ... Treatment #Algorithm #Management ... SABA #SAMA #ICS #Pharmacology
Primary and Secondary Headaches - Red Flags and Differential Diagnosis
Red Flags (SNOOP):
S - Systemic		
N - Neurologic
and Differential Diagnosis ... Systemic N - Neurologic ... Eye/Temple โ€ข Pain ... primary #secondary #management ... #neurology
Pain, Agitation, and Delirium (PAD) in the ICU
Addressing the ICU Triad (PAD) can be accomplished through
Total scores >2 ... No pharmacologic ... (Haldol) - No pharmacologic ... #CriticalCare #diagnosis ... #management
Giant cell arteritis (GCA)

Giant cell arteritis (GCA) definition: Most common systemic inflammatory vasculitis in older adults
with systemic, neurologic ... claudication: pain ... chews, not just pain ... the โ€œChewing gum test ... #Management
Diagnosis and Management of Achalasia - ACG Guidelines

Who to suspect?
 โ€ข Patients presenting with progressive dysphagia
Diagnosis and Management ... heart burn, chest pain ... What test to order ... Botulinum toxin โ€ข Pharmacologic ... #Management #ACG
GRACE-2 Guidelines for Low-Risk, Recurrent Abdominal Pain in the ED

1) Should adult ED patients with low-risk,
Recurrent Abdominal Pain ... negative CTAP receive additional ... non-opioid and/or non-pharmacologic ... #Emergency #diagnosis ... #management