Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Pain Assessment and Management Initiative (PAMI) - Opioid Prescribing and Equianalgesic Chart - Agents and Dosing

#Management
Pain Assessment ... Chart - Agents and Dosing ... Pharmacology #Opioid #Opiate ... Equianalgesics #Conversion #Doses ... #Dosing #Table
Transdermal Fentanyl require unique dosing conversions. For Adult and pediatric patients taking opiouds or doses not
require unique dosing ... using Table A ... Then using Table ... #Pharmacology #Pain ... #Opiate #Opioid
CA-Bridge Buprenorphine Hospital Quick Start Algorithm - Management of acute opiate withdrawal 
 - Any prescriber
Management of acute opiate ... If patient is stable ... Buprenorphine Dosing ... co-exisiting chronic pain ... split dosing TID
Inpatient Management of Opioid Use Disorder: Methadone vs Buprenorphine - Comparison Table

Some patients may decline buprenorphine
Buprenorphine - Comparison Table ... In these cases, ... Dosing usually begins ... formulation, the dose ... Buprenorphine #Comparison #Pain
Quick Guide: Buprenorphine Initiation Algorithm
Adjunctive meds: 
The following can be prescribed PRN for symptoms of withdrawal
Buprenorphine Initiation Algorithm ... q 6 hours PRN nausea ... to follow day 1 algorithm ... hold additional dosing ... Management #Addiction #Opiate
Borrelia recurrentis on Peripheral Blood Smear
23M Somali refugee recently arrived w/severe abd pain, confusion and fever
arrived w/severe abd pain ... the body louse, causes ... Northeast Africa with cases ... Several cases have ... treated in a single dose
Focal Periphyseal Edema (FOPE lesion) - MSK Radiology
Imaging Findings:
 β€’ Arrows identifying the characteristic edema-like signal
signal about the closing ... emanates from the closing ... adolescent knee pain ... β€’ DOES NOT require ... normal in these cases
Modified dengue severity classification, PAHO/WHO
Dengue without warning signs - DNWS:
 β€’ Person who lives or has
dengue severity classification ... retro-orbital pain ... Leukopenia β€’ Cases ... include any child coming ... Intense abdominal pain
Giant cell arteritis (GCA)

Giant cell arteritis (GCA) definition: Most common systemic inflammatory vasculitis in older adults
particularly those coming ... : On one hand, classic ... claudication: pain ... chews, not just pain ... identifies 85 to 95% of cases