2nd INPATIENT, Clinic A/P, adults, Clinic A/P, Peds, Hospital A/P, Adults, Hospital A/P, Peds
#Cellulitis r/o Osteomyelitis, condition, stable. The most common cause is strep or staph. H&P performed. Probed to bone? At ___cm? Labs: Imaging: CXR shows _____; MRI ____ Admit to Med/Surg Treatment Vancomycin + Zosyn. Elevate extremity. F/u BCx. Consult...
Clinic A/P, adults, Clinic A/P, Peds, Hospital A/P, Adults, Hospital A/P, Peds
Scopolamine patch is the most effective medication for motion sickness. The patch is more effective than the oral scopolamine. Scopolamine 1.5 mg transdermal patch; apply 1 patch to mastoid at least 4 hours before travel, then every 3 days(72 hours) as need....
Clinic A/P, adults, Hospital A/P, Peds
Differential diagnosis for cyanotic heart defects in a newborn: Tetralogy of Fallot Transposition of the great vessels Truncus arteriosis Tricuspid atresia Total anomalous pulmonary venous return Watch these great videos on Khanacademy website for cyanotic heart...
Clinic A/P, adults, Clinic A/P, Peds, Hospital A/P, Adults, Hospital A/P, Peds
-Differential diagnosis, reviewed. -AAFP 2017 Algorithm for dizziness. Reference Am Fam Physician. 2017 Feb 1;95(3):154-162. http://www.aafp.org/afp/2017/0201/p154.html
CARDIOLOGY, Clinic A/P, adults, Clinic A/P, Peds, Hospital A/P, Adults, Hospital A/P, Peds
-This patient likely has secondary hypertension. -History and physical exam -The Causes of Secondary Hypertension, reviewed. -BPs have been repeated for accuracy. -Diet and drug-related causes reviewed. -2017 AAFP Algorithm reviewed. Diagnostic studies: -TSH, ECG, UA...
Clinic A/P, adults, Clinic A/P, Peds, Hospital A/P, Adults, Hospital A/P, Peds
-Rule out other possible dx: CNS infection, CNS bleed, metabolic d/o, drug overdose, liver failure, and GI bleed that can mimic or coexist with alcohol withdrawal. Consider CT head and lumbar puncture. -Evaluate patient for complications of alcohol abuse and alcohol...