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A clinical pathway for bronchiolitis is effective in reducing
... optional trial of an - or ß-agonist should be continued only if objective evaluation indicates a clinical response. Routine use of corticosteroids is not recommended Routine use of ribavirin is not recommended Antibiotics should be used only when bacterial infection is clearly present Assessment of ...
... optional trial of an - or ß-agonist should be continued only if objective evaluation indicates a clinical response. Routine use of corticosteroids is not recommended Routine use of ribavirin is not recommended Antibiotics should be used only when bacterial infection is clearly present Assessment of ...
ROLF M. GUNNAR and HENRY S. LOEB 1972;45:1111-1124 doi: 10.1161/01.CIR.45.5.1111
... as diagnostic possibilities we would suggest the following: (1) Pain should be relieved using morphine or pentazocine, and atropine if bradycardia is present. Oxygen by mask should be administered to bring the arterial oxygen tension to about 100 mm Hg. The airway must be examined and, if air exchan ...
... as diagnostic possibilities we would suggest the following: (1) Pain should be relieved using morphine or pentazocine, and atropine if bradycardia is present. Oxygen by mask should be administered to bring the arterial oxygen tension to about 100 mm Hg. The airway must be examined and, if air exchan ...
N Engl J Med - Scioto County Medical Society
... cardiomyopathy who have an LVEF 30%, with NYHA functional Class II or III symptoms while undergoing chronic optimal medical therapy, and have a reasonable expectation of survival Level of Evidence: B • Class IIa Indication: Placement of an ICD is reasonable in patients with an LVEF of 30% to 35% of ...
... cardiomyopathy who have an LVEF 30%, with NYHA functional Class II or III symptoms while undergoing chronic optimal medical therapy, and have a reasonable expectation of survival Level of Evidence: B • Class IIa Indication: Placement of an ICD is reasonable in patients with an LVEF of 30% to 35% of ...
Rapid Clinical Assessment of Hemodynamic Profiles
... edema was diastolic dysfunction and elevated SVR.6 Thus, peripheral vasoconstriction plays a major role in the process of decompensation in systolic and isolated diastolic dysfunction. In ADHF, an inappropriate increase in SVR is met with insufficient systolic and diastolic myocardial functional res ...
... edema was diastolic dysfunction and elevated SVR.6 Thus, peripheral vasoconstriction plays a major role in the process of decompensation in systolic and isolated diastolic dysfunction. In ADHF, an inappropriate increase in SVR is met with insufficient systolic and diastolic myocardial functional res ...
Ventricular Tachycardia, Myocardial Infarction, and
... A 41-year-old woman with no prior history of cardiac disease is admitted to the hospital for evaluation of an asymptomatic right upper lobe pulmonary nodule and bilateral upper lobe pulmonary infiltrates. The pulmonary nodule was initially detected on a chest radiograph, which was performed as a rou ...
... A 41-year-old woman with no prior history of cardiac disease is admitted to the hospital for evaluation of an asymptomatic right upper lobe pulmonary nodule and bilateral upper lobe pulmonary infiltrates. The pulmonary nodule was initially detected on a chest radiograph, which was performed as a rou ...
sudden_(acute)_liver_failure
... • Silibinin (milk thistle), effectiveness reported for treatment of Amanita mushroom toxicity and certain other toxins • Ursodeoxycholic acid—if long-term (chronic) liver injury or very high bile acids persist; bile acids are produced by the liver and are involved in fat digestion; give with food ...
... • Silibinin (milk thistle), effectiveness reported for treatment of Amanita mushroom toxicity and certain other toxins • Ursodeoxycholic acid—if long-term (chronic) liver injury or very high bile acids persist; bile acids are produced by the liver and are involved in fat digestion; give with food ...
USMLE® Content Outline - United States Medical Licensing
... emphasize certain parts of the outline, and no single examination will include questions on all topics in the outline. The examples listed within the outline are just examples. Questions may include diseases, symptoms, etc., that are not included in the outline. The USMLE program continually reviews ...
... emphasize certain parts of the outline, and no single examination will include questions on all topics in the outline. The examples listed within the outline are just examples. Questions may include diseases, symptoms, etc., that are not included in the outline. The USMLE program continually reviews ...
Airway pressure release ventilation, biphasic positive
... employs very high I : E ratios with a short expiratory time. With BiPAP the I : E ratio and flow rates can be varied over a wide range. BiPAP can also be patient-triggered. Changes in ventilatory demand do not result in alterations in the level of mechanical support. Peak airway pressures are minimi ...
... employs very high I : E ratios with a short expiratory time. With BiPAP the I : E ratio and flow rates can be varied over a wide range. BiPAP can also be patient-triggered. Changes in ventilatory demand do not result in alterations in the level of mechanical support. Peak airway pressures are minimi ...
File - Nursing Portfolio
... If this client’s condition were to worsen, what would be the most likely reason and why? If the patient’s condition were to worsen, the most likely reason would be from infection because his WBC levels are low and he had craniotomy. This could go undetected because his WBC’s are so low and he is not ...
... If this client’s condition were to worsen, what would be the most likely reason and why? If the patient’s condition were to worsen, the most likely reason would be from infection because his WBC levels are low and he had craniotomy. This could go undetected because his WBC’s are so low and he is not ...
Acute Abdomen H
... Simplified rules for the diagnosis of acute abdominal pain. Think in terms of the area of the pain. Common conditions are common. Disease prevalence changes with age. Different patterns of disease between men and women. ...
... Simplified rules for the diagnosis of acute abdominal pain. Think in terms of the area of the pain. Common conditions are common. Disease prevalence changes with age. Different patterns of disease between men and women. ...
Abdominal Vascular Surgery - A
... Resection of Renal Artery Aneurysm Renal artery aneurysm repair Function of renal artery is to supply kidneys with oxygenated blood Renal artery arises from the abdominal aorta This is an arteriosclerotic aneurysm and classified as a “true aneurysm” Resection indicated for: symptomatic, ren ...
... Resection of Renal Artery Aneurysm Renal artery aneurysm repair Function of renal artery is to supply kidneys with oxygenated blood Renal artery arises from the abdominal aorta This is an arteriosclerotic aneurysm and classified as a “true aneurysm” Resection indicated for: symptomatic, ren ...
Permanent Pacemaker Implantation
... your heart from beating too slowly. It consists of two parts: a generator (battery and electronic microchip) and one or more insulated electrodes. The battery is usually placed under the skin beneath the collar bone on one or other side of the body and the electrodes pass through a nearby vein into ...
... your heart from beating too slowly. It consists of two parts: a generator (battery and electronic microchip) and one or more insulated electrodes. The battery is usually placed under the skin beneath the collar bone on one or other side of the body and the electrodes pass through a nearby vein into ...
The Syndrome of Heart Failure
... as existing chronic, comorbid conditions (eg, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease), illnesses that cause physical deconditioning (eg, arthritis), and the multiple medications patients may be taking to treat other conditions. Consequently, it is crucial to obtain a detailed history, especially in p ...
... as existing chronic, comorbid conditions (eg, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease), illnesses that cause physical deconditioning (eg, arthritis), and the multiple medications patients may be taking to treat other conditions. Consequently, it is crucial to obtain a detailed history, especially in p ...
Infective Endocarditis during Pregnancy: Report of a Case
... possibly resulting from drug administration and CPB have been common when CPB is performed during the first trimester.8,9) Considering these facts, a cardiac operation is not recommended except in extreme emergencies during the first two trimesters.10) On the other hand, since a report by Zitnik and ...
... possibly resulting from drug administration and CPB have been common when CPB is performed during the first trimester.8,9) Considering these facts, a cardiac operation is not recommended except in extreme emergencies during the first two trimesters.10) On the other hand, since a report by Zitnik and ...
Sudden Cardiac Arrest
... and see responses from my son and didn’t want him exhausted and have problems with high intracranial pressure. I allowed family and friends to peek in at him, I coached them to be quiet, no talking in the room, minimal touching (only if his ICP/CPP were in the parameters), and they washed their hand ...
... and see responses from my son and didn’t want him exhausted and have problems with high intracranial pressure. I allowed family and friends to peek in at him, I coached them to be quiet, no talking in the room, minimal touching (only if his ICP/CPP were in the parameters), and they washed their hand ...
AANA Journal Course: Update for Nurse Anesthetists – Part 1
... values according to the National Kidney Foundation clinical guidelines.10 With the CKD classification system, the eGFR and CKD severity were categorized as normal to mild (CKD stage 1 or 2), moderate (CKD stage 3), and severe (CKD stage 4 or 5). This information is presented in Table 3. The presenc ...
... values according to the National Kidney Foundation clinical guidelines.10 With the CKD classification system, the eGFR and CKD severity were categorized as normal to mild (CKD stage 1 or 2), moderate (CKD stage 3), and severe (CKD stage 4 or 5). This information is presented in Table 3. The presenc ...
Recurrent Unilateral Pleural Effusion from Constrictive Pericarditis of
... Constrictive pericarditis is an infrequent cause of unilateral pleural effusion. This case was notable because etiology of his unilateral pleural effusion was unclear and his clinical status deteriorated quickly while the workup of his effusion was being completed. Constrictive pericarditis and rest ...
... Constrictive pericarditis is an infrequent cause of unilateral pleural effusion. This case was notable because etiology of his unilateral pleural effusion was unclear and his clinical status deteriorated quickly while the workup of his effusion was being completed. Constrictive pericarditis and rest ...
restrictive cardiomyopathy - American Heart Association
... can provide additional clues to help make this diagnosis. Generally, in children with RCM, the echocardiogram shows marked enlargement of the atria (upper chambers), normal sized ventricles (lower chambers) and normal heart function. In more advanced disease states, pulmonary artery pressure (blood ...
... can provide additional clues to help make this diagnosis. Generally, in children with RCM, the echocardiogram shows marked enlargement of the atria (upper chambers), normal sized ventricles (lower chambers) and normal heart function. In more advanced disease states, pulmonary artery pressure (blood ...
treatment guideline for opioid overdose
... irritability, nervousness, restlessness, convulsions, rhinorrhea, sneezing. Other: Opioid withdrawal4 Continuous IV of Naloxone may be most appropriate in patients who require higher doses, continue to experience recurrent respiratory or CNS depression after effective therapy with repeated doses and ...
... irritability, nervousness, restlessness, convulsions, rhinorrhea, sneezing. Other: Opioid withdrawal4 Continuous IV of Naloxone may be most appropriate in patients who require higher doses, continue to experience recurrent respiratory or CNS depression after effective therapy with repeated doses and ...