Advance Cardiac Life Support

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(1) Department of Pharmacy, New York University Langone Medical Center, New York, NY, USA   KeywordsBLSACLSEpinephrineVasopressinAmiodaroneAdenosineMagnesiumCardioversionAsystoleVentricularPEA arrestTorsades de pointes Table 1.1 ACLS pulseless arrest algorithm • Basic life support (BLS) algorithm—emphasis…

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Dermatology

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(1) Department of Pharmacy, New York University Langone Medical Center, New York, NY, USA   KeywordsAngioedemaMaculopapularUrticariaDiscolorationPhotosensitivityEruptionsErythemaMultiformeStevens-JohnsonNecrolysis Table 5.1 Drug-induced dermatological reactions Angioedema • Alteplase, angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors, atracurium, β-lactams, heparin,…

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Critical Care

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(1) Department of Pharmacy, New York University Langone Medical Center, New York, NY, USA   KeywordsSevere sepsisSeptic shockVasopressorsInotropesGlycemic controlPainAgitationDeliriumDexmedetomidineMidazolamHaloperidolRikerCAM-ICUSuccinylcholineMalignant hyperthermiaTransfusionsSRMDTherapeutic drug monitoringAntidotes Table 4.1 General drug utilization principles in intensive…

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Endocrinology

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(1) Department of Pharmacy, New York University Langone Medical Center, New York, NY, USA   KeywordsKetoacidosisHyperglycemiaInsulinThyrotoxicMyxedemaLugol’sPropylthiouracilMethimazoleBasalPrandial Table 6.1 Management of diabetic ketoacidosis and hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state • Identify precipitating factors    ○  ○ Infection,…

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