Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Oral anti-hypertensives with relative fast onset of action (Hypertensive Emergency)

The key concern with oral antihypertensive agents
of medication to ... you escalate the dose ... weaning of the IV ... Hypertensive #Emergency #Management ... #Pharmacology #Table
HIV Antiretroviral Regimen Components 
Dual NRTI Backbone + Third Agent 

The general HIV antiretroviral medication regimen
HIV Antiretroviral ... now 10 single-tablet ... product is just 1 tablet ... and not missing doses ... #Pharmacology #Management
Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorder

Treatment options for AUD include psychosocial treatment and medications. Individualize based on
Treatment of Alcohol ... treatment and medications ... pills/day) β€’ Dose ... CarolynAChan #Alcohol ... PrimaryCare #Treatment #Management
Pulmonary Embolism Treatment
Systemic Thrombolysis
 - Exclude contraindications.
 - Indications:
   - Massive PE (definite indication)
- Indications ... benefit) - Std dose ... 2 hrs - Low dose ... Treatment #AcutePE #Management ... #CriticalCare
HIV PrEP (Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis) - Truvada 

HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) is available in the form of
single once-daily tablet ... & side effect management ... from TDF (TAF does ... Adherence to the daily medication ... Truvada #Monitoring #Management
Pancreatitis management checklist 
Evaluation to guide etiology & management 
 - RUQ ultrasound 
 - Calcium
Pancreatitis management ... - Review of medication ... Q6hr) and pain-dose ... limit them as able ... #CriticalCare
Management of Serotonin Syndrome
Identify and stop all serotoninergic medications
 β€’ Avoid inadvertent Rx of serotoninergic meds
Management of Serotonin ... serotoninergic medications ... serotoninergic meds ... IV fluids for volume ... : 12mg loading dose
Management of Convulsive Status Epilepticus in children
Stabilization Phase (Seizure 0-5 minutes):
 β€’ Check and maintain ABC
Management of Convulsive ... Alternative medications ... Loading dose 5 ... Epilepticus #seizure #Management ... neurology #pediatrics #peds
Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) - Management Principles
Prerenal - Correct hemodynamic derangements:
 β€’ If low preload β†’
Injury (AKI) - Management ... low preload β†’ IV ... Foley β€’ UTI β†’ Antibiotics ... Foley catheter β€’ Medications ... β†’ Stop meds β€’
Orthopedic Dressing Materials
1. Opsite - semi-permeable-thin, adhesive transparent polyurethrane film 
 β€’ Indications: Superficial wounds as
antiseptics or antibiotics ... ulcer stage II-IV ... growth, especially antibiotic-resistant ... Dressings #Materials #management ... wound #comparison #table