ACID-BASE DISTURBANCES, Hospital A/P, Adults, Hospital A/P, Peds
Definition and Pathogenesis of Metabolic Acidosis Definition — Metabolic acidosis is defined as an increase in the concentration of hydrogen ions in the body and reduction the HCO3 concentration. Look at the simplified pH equation above. The pH represents the...
Clinic A/P, adults, Clinic A/P, Peds, Hospital A/P, Adults, Hospital A/P, Peds
Pyelonephritis Treatment (Inpatient and Outpatient). Pyelonephritis (Outpatient Management). Uncomplicated Cystitis. Urethritis.
2nd INPATIENT, Clinic A/P, adults, Clinic A/P, Peds, Hospital A/P, Adults, Hospital A/P, Peds, PAIN MANAGEMENT
Mild Pain Acetaminophen(Tylenol) 650mg PO q6h PRN pain, fever Acetaminophen (Tylenol) 650 mg Rectal suppository, Q4hr PRN pain, fever Motrin (Ibuprofen) 600mg PO q8h PRN mild pain Moderate Pain -Naproxen 500mg PO then 250mg q8h (max 1250mg/ day) PRN -Ketorolac...
Clinic A/P, adults, Clinic A/P, Peds, Hospital A/P, Adults, Hospital A/P, Peds
Classification of pneumonia. -Community-Acquired Pneumonia (CAP) inpatient treatment. -Hospital-acquired Pneumonia (HAP). -Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia (VAP). -Healthcare-Associated Pneumonia (HCAP). – no longer recognized as an...
Clinic A/P, adults, Clinic A/P, Peds, Hospital A/P, Adults, Hospital A/P, Peds
-Definition: Cellulitis with intact skin and no evidence of purulent drainage. -The most common cause is strep or staph. Usually caused by beta-hemolytic streptococci (e.g. group A, B, C, G streptococci) and MSSA. Tx: Parenteral (Mod to Severe): –Cefazolin 1g...
Clinic A/P, adults, Clinic A/P, Peds, Hospital A/P, Adults, Hospital A/P, Peds
Acute Hyperkalemia. Chronic Hyperkalemia (usually outpatient).
