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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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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Cerebrovascular

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(1) Department of Pharmacy, New York University Langone Medical Center, New York, NY, USA   KeywordsCVANicardipineNitroprussideAlteplaseNIHS scaleHemorrhageIntracranial hypertensionMannitolHyperventilate Table 3.1 General supportive care for patients with an acute cerebrovascular accident…

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Pulmonary

Oct 12, 2016 by in CRITICAL CARE Comments Off on Pulmonary

(1) Department of Pharmacy, New York University Langone Medical Center, New York, NY, USA   Key wordsCOPDAsthmaticusAlbuterolTerbutalineIpratropiumEosinophilicPneumonitisFibrosisEpinephrineOxygen Table 13.1 Management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Management of stable disease • Note:…

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