Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Beta-Blockers in Cirrhosis
 β€’ Pathophysiology
 β€’ Indications:  Prevention of decompensation, Prevention of first variceal bleeding,
: Prevention of ... gastropathy β€’ Dosing ... Cirrhosis #hepatology #management ... #pharmacology # ... indications #dosing
Bisphosphonates for Osteoporosis Treatment or Prevention 

Bisphosphonates are common medications used in the treatment and prevention
Osteoporosis Treatment or Prevention ... treatment and prevention ... are a variety of dosing ... Schedule #Frequency #Pharmacology ... #Osteoporosis #Management
Stress Dose Steroids - Indications and Dosing

SUPPRESSED HPA AXIS:
 prednisone >20mg/day x 3 weeks or more
Dose Steroids - Indications ... and Dosing SUPPRESSED ... #Dosing #Endocrinology ... #Diagnosis #Management ... #Pharmacology
Asthma Maintenance Therapy - Stepwise Approach 

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

Remove causative factors 
 - 
Exclude hypoglycemia if
possible - Review ... the medication ... sleeping, administer pharmacologic ... Reorientation during ... Delirium #Checklist #Management
Stepwise management of acute headache in the emergency department 

1) Metoclopramide 10 mg IV or prochlorperazine
Stepwise management ... All medication should ... of the above medication ... #Headache #Management ... #Stepwise #Algorithm
Pain, Agitation, and Delirium (PAD) in the ICU
Addressing the ICU Triad (PAD) can be accomplished through
accomplished through the stepwise ... No pharmacologic ... be effective in preventing ... #CriticalCare #diagnosis ... #management
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - Summary
1. Definition
 β€’ Towards the end of pregnancy to 5 months postpartum
Management during ... Management during ... auto-transfusion and relief ... Management during ... months before 1Β° prevention
PEG Tube Placement - Scoping Summary
 β€’ PEG: Push vs Pull Technique
 β€’ Most Common Indications
β€’ Most Common Indications ... - Carefully revise ... - Start using ... gastroenterology #management ... #diagnosis
IDSA Recommendations for Treating Cytomegalovirus Infections in HIV-AIDS
Preventing CMV Disease:
 β€’ CMV end-organ disease is best
Infections in HIV-AIDS Preventing ... best prevented by using ... ., concomitant medications ... #Treatment #management ... infections #HIVAIDS #pharmacology