Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Ebstein Anomaly
 β€’ Prevalence
 β€’ Pathophysiology
 β€’ Presentation
 β€’ Physical Examination Findings
 β€’ Initial Management
 β€’
Findings β€’ Initial Management ... Ebstein anomaly β€’ Indications ... Ebstein #Anomaly #diagnosis ... #management #cardiology ... #pediatrics #peds
Glaucoma - Emergency Department Management
- All patients should get emergency ophthalmologic consultation
- Start with eye drops
eye drops (see table ... and add systemic medications ... blocker) - Topical meds ... #Open #Closed #Medications ... #Table
Summary of Coagulation Deficiencies
Inherited:
 β€’ Hemophilia A - Deficiency of Factor VIII
 β€’ Hemophilia B -
malnutrition, Antibiotics ... Anticoagulant Medications ... Deficiencies #Summary #table ... #comparison #diagnosis
Orthopedic Dressing Materials
1. Opsite - semi-permeable-thin, adhesive transparent polyurethrane film 
 β€’ Indications: Superficial wounds as
polyurethrane film β€’ Indications ... β€’ Indications ... from seaweed β€’ Indications ... Dressings #Materials #management ... wound #comparison #table
IDSA Recommendations for Preventing and Treating Toxoplasma gondii Encephalitis in HIV-AIDS
Indications for Initiating Primary Prophylaxis:
 β€’
Recommendations for Preventing ... Encephalitis in HIV-AIDS Indications ... Encephalitis #IDSA #Prevention ... opportunistic #infections #HIVAIDS ... #management #pharmacology
PEG Tube Placement - Scoping Summary
 β€’ PEG: Push vs Pull Technique
 β€’ Most Common Indications
β€’ Most Common Indications ... Carefully revise indication ... pharmacist - Antibiotics ... gastroenterology #management ... #diagnosis
Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) - Management Principles
Prerenal - Correct hemodynamic derangements:
 β€’ If low preload β†’
Injury (AKI) - Management ... Foley β€’ UTI β†’ Antibiotics ... Foley catheter β€’ Medications ... β†’ Stop meds β€’ ... Injury #treatment #management
Endocarditis checklist
Initial evaluation
 β€’ Peripheral blood cultures (three sets at three different sites)
 β€’ Additional culture
spleen, brain) Indications ... course β€’ Adjust antibiotics ... β€’ Aggressive management ... #criticalcare #diagnosis ... #management
IDSA Recommendations for Preventing and Treating Histoplasma Capsulatum Infections in HIV-AIDS
Indications for Initiating Primary Prophylaxis:
 β€’
Recommendations for Preventing ... Infections in HIV-AIDS Indications ... with ARV (see Table ... #Treatment #management ... opportunistic #infections #HIVAIDS
IDSA Recommendations for Preventing and Treating Disseminated Mycobacterium Avium Complex in HIV-AIDS
Preventing 1st Episode of Disseminated
Recommendations for Preventing ... Prophylaxis): Indications ... please refer to Table ... #Treatment #management ... opportunistic #infections #HIVAIDS