Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Vancomycin Associated Acute Kidney Injury

 β€’ Drug induced acute kidney injury is generally defined as a
risk factors, cessation ... of therapy, and ... Vancomycin #AKI #pharmacology ... #toxicology #diagnosis ... #management #nephrology
Smoking Cessation Management
Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT):
Long-Acting NRT:
 β€’ Patch: Wear for 24 hours at a time.
Smoking Cessation ... Management Nicotine ... Replacement Therapy ... Rechew when tingling ... #Management #pharmacology
Intravenous Lipid Emulsion (ILE) Therapy

ILE is a treatment for severe toxicity from local anesthetics. In addition,
Emulsion (ILE) Therapy ... Emulsion #ILE #Therapy ... #Toxicology #Management ... #Pharmacology #
Asthma Maintenance Therapy - Stepwise Approach 

Low dose ICS 
-> Low dose ICS/LABA or Med/High dose
Asthma Maintenance Therapy ... Here is a review ... nonpharmacologic management ... increasing medication therapy ... #Management #Pharmacology
Checklist for Treatment of Delirium in the ICU 

Remove causative factors 
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Exclude hypoglycemia if
possible - Review ... sleeping, administer pharmacologic ... therapy early in ... antipsychotic therapy ... Delirium #Checklist #Management
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - Summary
1. Definition
 β€’ Towards the end of pregnancy to 5 months postpartum
Differential Diagnosis ... Management during ... auto-transfusion and relief ... deteriorating on medical therapy ... investigative therapy
Bupropion (Zyban) - Smoking Cessation
Bupropion (sustained release Zyban, not immediate release Wellbutrin) is a good option
Zyban) - Smoking Cessation ... option for smoking cessation ... 2-3 months of therapy ... #Pharmacology # ... Dosing #Schedule #Management
5 A's of Smoking Cessation 
Ask, Advise, Assess, Assist, Arrange
Smoking cessation review! Super easy interventional tool
A's of Smoking Cessation ... review! ... patient-specific plan with pharmacologic ... and non-pharmacologic ... PrimaryCare #Counseling #Management
Methotrexate Toxicology 

Intravenous leucovorin (folinic acid) treatment serves as a cofactor necessary for synthesis of thymidylate
Methotrexate Toxicology ... to initiating therapy ... Leucovorin #Antidote #Toxicology ... #Toxicity #Management ... #Pharmacology
Management of Anthracyclines and HER2 Antagonist Cardiotoxicity
Anthracyclines cause cardiomyopathy:
 βœ– Reduction in left ventricular ejection fraction
Management of Anthracyclines ... reversible with cessation ... of therapy ... consider holding therapy ... cardiology #oncology #pharmacology