Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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โ€œStep by Stepโ€ โ€“ the new kid on the block โ€“ aims to risk stratify this
an infant with fever ... #Diagnosis #Management ... #Pediatrics #Peds ... Algorithm #LP #Antibiotics ... Stratification #Fever
Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) - Management Principles
Prerenal - Correct hemodynamic derangements:
 โ€ข If low preload โ†’
Kidney Injury (AKI ... ) - Management Principles ... Foley โ€ข UTI โ†’ Antibiotics ... โ†’ Stop meds โ€ข ... EricsMedicalLectures/ #AKI
Diuresis in Critical Care - Achieving a Negative Fluid Balance
Advantages Of A Negative Fluid Balance:
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people with sepsis, AKI ... CONCENTRATION MEDICATIONS ... REMOVE UNECCESARY MEDS ... Fluid #Balance #management ... #criticalcare
Endocarditis checklist
Initial evaluation
 โ€ข Peripheral blood cultures (three sets at three different sites)
 โ€ข Additional culture
spleen, brain) Indications ... โ€ข Persistent fever ... course โ€ข Adjust antibiotics ... Endocarditis #checklist #criticalcare ... #diagnosis #management
The Febrile Infant Step-by-Step Algorithm
This is an algorithm developed by European emergency physicians to identify low-risk
puncture nor empiric antibiotic ... Diagnosis #EBM #Management ... #Pediatrics #Peds ... Algorithm #LP #Antibiotics ... Stratification #Fever
Orthopedic Dressing Materials
1. Opsite - semi-permeable-thin, adhesive transparent polyurethrane film 
 โ€ข Indications: Superficial wounds as
antiseptics or antibiotics ... worn for 3-5 days-fewer ... growth, especially antibiotic-resistant ... Dressings #Materials #management ... wound #comparison #table
Checklist for Treatment of Delirium in the ICU 

Remove causative factors 
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Exclude hypoglycemia if
- Review the medication ... c deliriogenic meds ... or persistent fevers ... Delirium #Checklist #Management ... Treatment #MICU #CriticalCare
Admitting in the ICU - Checklist
VITALS: If bad, stop and go see the patient immediately; you
hyponatremia, AKI ... esp in work-up/management ... miss MDR bugs) MEDS ... bedside echo is never ... diagnosis #workup #criticalcare