Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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neurology epilepticus status diagnosis 2 3 acep alcohol aws convulsive criticalcare encephalopathy etoh hematology leukostasis lysis medications mgh pediatric pediatrics
Status Epilepticus - Management Seizure > 5 mins or two seizures without complete recovery between them PEDS Benzo Dose
Epilepticus - Management ... or two seizures ... between them PEDS ... #management #treatment ... #algorithm #peds
The rationale for aggressive treatment of generalized status epilepticus was described previously here. In short,
for aggressive treatment ... rely upon rapid seizure ... cause aspiration, hyperkalemia ... #Management #Neurology ... #Algorithm #PulmCrit
Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES) - Treatment Blood pressure control: • Aim for 10-25% BP reduction within
Encephalopathy Syndrome ... (PRES) - Treatment ... are preferred Seizure ... Encephalopathy #Syndrome ... #Treatment #Management
Pediatric SVT - Management Algorithm Identify SVT: • HR not variable • Abrupt rate changes • Infants:
Pediatric SVT - Management ... Algorithm Identify ... AP Stable? ... #Algorithm #peds ... #Pediatric #treatment
Emergency Treatment Algorithm for Convulsive Status Epilepticus 1. ABCDEFG (ABC's and Don't Ever Forget the
Emergency Treatment ... Algorithm for Convulsive ... • Induction: propofol ... is available or seizure ... #seizures #ACEP
Leukostasis vs Tumor Lysis Syndrome Leukostasis: • Pathophysiology: Large, immature blasts and high WBC count cause hyperviscosity
organ damage • Treatment ... dysrhythmias, seizures ... hydration - Hyperkalemia ... treatment (no calcium ... TLS #diagnosis #management
Recurrent Polymorphic VT/Torsades de Pointes - Management Algorithm Drugs that prolong QT interval: • Class 1a (quinidine,
Algorithm Drugs ... , sotalol) • Propofol ... Congenital long QT Syndrome ... Hypomagnesemia • Hypokalemia ... Hypocalcemia (rarely) Treatment
Medications for the Treatment of Hyperkalemia The goals of acute treatment are to prevent potentially life-threatening cardiac
Figure 3 is an algorithm ... for the management ... , and Table 3 summarizes ... #Management #Medications ... Treatment
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 Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome (AWS) - ICU OnePager Scoring Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome (AWS): • PAWSS • CIWA-Ar •
• Withdrawal Seizures ... usually generalized seizures ... diaphoresis) Treatment ... Barbituates • Propofol ... #management #etoh
MGH Status Epilepticus Treatment Protocol 1st line (seizures ongoing for 5-10 mins): - Lorazepam 4mg IV
Status Epilepticus Treatment ... (seizures ongoing ... -30 mins) - If seizures ... #Protocol #algorithm ... #neurology #management
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