Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorder

Treatment options for AUD include psychosocial treatment and medications. Individualize based on
Treatment of Alcohol ... and medications ... pills/day) β€’ Dose ... CarolynAChan #Alcohol ... #Management #AUD
Hypomagnesemia - Etiologies by Mechanism

Decreased GI Uptake 
 - Poor dietary intake (particularly common in alcoholics)
/ IBD Renal Loses ... - Medications ... - Loop and ... dysfunction - Alcohol ... Low #Magnesium #Table
Pearls for Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorder

First-line pharmacotherapies for moderate to severe AUD include naltrexone and
of Alcohol Use ... respectively) at the doses ... #UseDisorder #Management ... #Treatment #AUD ... Screening #Addiction #Medications
Management of Serotonin Syndrome
Identify and stop all serotoninergic medications
 β€’ Avoid inadvertent Rx of serotoninergic meds
Syndrome Identify ... medications β€’ ... serotoninergic meds ... : 12mg loading dose ... #Management #treatment
Hepatorenal Syndrome - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Who gets HRS?
 β€’ Decompensated cirrhosis
 β€’ Typically with existing
Hepatorenal Syndrome ... - Diagnosis and ... Management Summary ... a precipitant: Medications ... , Alcohol abuse,
Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) - Management Principles
Prerenal - Correct hemodynamic derangements:
 β€’ If low preload β†’
Injury (AKI) - Management ... β€’ Hepatorenal syndrome ... Foley β€’ UTI β†’ Antibiotics ... β†’ Stop meds β€’ ... #management
Pulmonary Embolism Treatment
Systemic Thrombolysis
 - Exclude contraindications.
 - Indications:
   - Massive PE (definite indication)
Pulmonary Embolism Treatment ... - Indications ... 2% risk of ICH and ... #AcutePE #Management ... #CriticalCare
Pancreatitis management checklist 
Evaluation to guide etiology & management 
 - RUQ ultrasound 
 - Calcium
- Review of medication ... abdominal compartment syndrome ... pain-dose ketamine ... limit them as able ... #CriticalCare
Inpatient Management of Opioid Use Disorder: Methadone vs Buprenorphine - Comparison Table

Some patients may decline buprenorphine
Inpatient Management ... Buprenorphine - Comparison Table ... interested in medication ... assisted treatment ... formulation, the dose
Checklist for Treatment of Delirium in the ICU 

Remove causative factors 
 - 
Exclude hypoglycemia if
Checklist for Treatment ... - Review the medication ... meds if possible ... Delirium #Checklist #Management ... #CriticalCare