Part 12: Cardiac Arrest in Special Situations 2010 American Heart
... myocardial irritability, and increased oxygen demand, its use is well-tolerated, even in patients ⬎35 years of age.23 Terbutaline is given in a subcutaneous dose of 0.25 mg, which can be repeated every 20 minutes for 3 doses. There is no evidence that subcutaneous epinephrine or terbutaline has adva ...
... myocardial irritability, and increased oxygen demand, its use is well-tolerated, even in patients ⬎35 years of age.23 Terbutaline is given in a subcutaneous dose of 0.25 mg, which can be repeated every 20 minutes for 3 doses. There is no evidence that subcutaneous epinephrine or terbutaline has adva ...
elliott p. joslin, md: a centennial portrait
... 1906 was the busiest of times for the young Dr. Joslin. He was 37 years old, had been in practice for eight years and had two children. That year might be thought of as the year his career was launched. During this time Dr. Joslin, his wife Elizabeth, and their first child, Mary, moved from their ne ...
... 1906 was the busiest of times for the young Dr. Joslin. He was 37 years old, had been in practice for eight years and had two children. That year might be thought of as the year his career was launched. During this time Dr. Joslin, his wife Elizabeth, and their first child, Mary, moved from their ne ...
PAXIL CR™ PRODUCT MONOGRAPH
... disturbance markedly interferes with work or school or with usual social activities and relationships with others. Typically, the symptoms are comparable in severity (but not duration) to those of a major depressive episode. The presence of the cyclical pattern of symptoms must be confirmed by at le ...
... disturbance markedly interferes with work or school or with usual social activities and relationships with others. Typically, the symptoms are comparable in severity (but not duration) to those of a major depressive episode. The presence of the cyclical pattern of symptoms must be confirmed by at le ...
PRODUCT MONOGRAPH METADOL
... increase. Patients should be closely monitored for respiratory depression when initiating therapy with METADOL and following dose increases. To reduce the risk of respiratory depression, proper dosing and titration of METADOL are essential (see DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION). Overestimating the METADOL ...
... increase. Patients should be closely monitored for respiratory depression when initiating therapy with METADOL and following dose increases. To reduce the risk of respiratory depression, proper dosing and titration of METADOL are essential (see DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION). Overestimating the METADOL ...
Cefepime for Injection, USP
... double-blind, multicenter trial comparing the combination of cefepime (2 g q12h) plus intravenous metronidazole (500 mg q6h) versus imipenem/cilastatin (500 mg q6h) for a maximum duration of 14 days of therapy. The study was designed to demonstrate equivalence of the two therapies. The primary analy ...
... double-blind, multicenter trial comparing the combination of cefepime (2 g q12h) plus intravenous metronidazole (500 mg q6h) versus imipenem/cilastatin (500 mg q6h) for a maximum duration of 14 days of therapy. The study was designed to demonstrate equivalence of the two therapies. The primary analy ...
Emergency Medicine PreTest Self-Assessment and
... reliable in their efforts to provide information that is complete and generally in accord with the standards accepted at the time of publication. However, in view of the possibility of human error or changes in medical sciences, neither the authors nor the publisher nor any other party who has been ...
... reliable in their efforts to provide information that is complete and generally in accord with the standards accepted at the time of publication. However, in view of the possibility of human error or changes in medical sciences, neither the authors nor the publisher nor any other party who has been ...
References: Musculoskeletal - NHS Walsall Community Health
... All healthcare professionals are accountable for their own actions and must exercise their own professional judgements at all times (Health Professions Council, Standards of Conduct Performance and Ethics, 2008). However, any decisions to vary from the agreed guidelines should be documented, includi ...
... All healthcare professionals are accountable for their own actions and must exercise their own professional judgements at all times (Health Professions Council, Standards of Conduct Performance and Ethics, 2008). However, any decisions to vary from the agreed guidelines should be documented, includi ...
Regulation 1591 Medicines and Medical Devices (Ear Implant Devices)
... building that is organized, maintained, and operated for the diagnosis, care, prevention, and treatment of human illness, physical or mental, including convalescence and rehabilitation and including care during and after pregnancy, or for any one or more of these purposes, for one or more persons, t ...
... building that is organized, maintained, and operated for the diagnosis, care, prevention, and treatment of human illness, physical or mental, including convalescence and rehabilitation and including care during and after pregnancy, or for any one or more of these purposes, for one or more persons, t ...
Combined use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs with diuretics
... not. However, earlier studies relied on hospital coding to define AKI, which may underestimate true risk. This nested case–control study characterized the risk of communityacquired AKI associated with NSAID use among 78,379 users of renin–angiotensin system inhibitors and/or diuretics, where AKI was ...
... not. However, earlier studies relied on hospital coding to define AKI, which may underestimate true risk. This nested case–control study characterized the risk of communityacquired AKI associated with NSAID use among 78,379 users of renin–angiotensin system inhibitors and/or diuretics, where AKI was ...
I → IIa
... prehospital EMS providers. Although some trials have used enteric-coated ASA for initial dosing, more rapid buccal absorption occurs with non– enteric-coated formulations. It is reasonable for health care providers and 9-1-1 dispatchers to advise patients who tolerate NTG to repeat NTG every 5 min f ...
... prehospital EMS providers. Although some trials have used enteric-coated ASA for initial dosing, more rapid buccal absorption occurs with non– enteric-coated formulations. It is reasonable for health care providers and 9-1-1 dispatchers to advise patients who tolerate NTG to repeat NTG every 5 min f ...
Chronic Cough Due to Gastroesophageal Reflux
... and treatment of chronic cough due to GERD. Design/methodology: Ovid MEDLINE literature review (through March 2004) for all studies published in the English language and selected articles published in other languages such as French since 1963 using the medical subject heading terms “cough,” “gastroe ...
... and treatment of chronic cough due to GERD. Design/methodology: Ovid MEDLINE literature review (through March 2004) for all studies published in the English language and selected articles published in other languages such as French since 1963 using the medical subject heading terms “cough,” “gastroe ...
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... percent of GBS cases are caused by Campylobacter infections (Mishu and Blaser, 1993). People can get campylobacteriosis by drinking water or raw milk contaminated with Campylobacter and by consuming contaminated raw or undercooked meat (Skirrow and Blaser, 1992). Consuming contaminated poultry is th ...
... percent of GBS cases are caused by Campylobacter infections (Mishu and Blaser, 1993). People can get campylobacteriosis by drinking water or raw milk contaminated with Campylobacter and by consuming contaminated raw or undercooked meat (Skirrow and Blaser, 1992). Consuming contaminated poultry is th ...
Amstan Tablets.FH11
... Amlodipine and Valsartan are antihypertensive compounds with complementary mechanisms to control blood pressure in patients with essential hypertension. The combination of these substances has an additive antihypertensive effect, reducing blood pressure to a greater degree than either component alon ...
... Amlodipine and Valsartan are antihypertensive compounds with complementary mechanisms to control blood pressure in patients with essential hypertension. The combination of these substances has an additive antihypertensive effect, reducing blood pressure to a greater degree than either component alon ...
Product Information: Lisdexamfetamine dimesilate
... In clinical studies conducted in children and adults, the effects of VYVANSE were ongoing at 13 hours after dosing in children and at 14 hours in adults when the product was taken once daily in the morning (data presented below). In dose optimization studies, the mean daily dose of VYVANSE tended to ...
... In clinical studies conducted in children and adults, the effects of VYVANSE were ongoing at 13 hours after dosing in children and at 14 hours in adults when the product was taken once daily in the morning (data presented below). In dose optimization studies, the mean daily dose of VYVANSE tended to ...
Humulin R (U-500) - Eli Lilly and Company
... nerve disease, in patients using medications that block the sympathetic nervous system (e.g., beta-blockers) [see Drug Interactions (7.3, 7.4)], or in patients who experience recurrent hypoglycemia. Risk Factors for Hypoglycemia The timing of hypoglycemia usually reflects the time-action profile of ...
... nerve disease, in patients using medications that block the sympathetic nervous system (e.g., beta-blockers) [see Drug Interactions (7.3, 7.4)], or in patients who experience recurrent hypoglycemia. Risk Factors for Hypoglycemia The timing of hypoglycemia usually reflects the time-action profile of ...
Diabetes Care - Province of British Columbia
... • In case of symptomatic hyperglycemia, a repeat test is not required. Diagnosis is confirmed. • In individuals who are suspected of type 1 diabetes, confirmatory testing should not delay treatment. • If the results of two different tests are both above diagnostic cutpoints, the diagnosis is conf ...
... • In case of symptomatic hyperglycemia, a repeat test is not required. Diagnosis is confirmed. • In individuals who are suspected of type 1 diabetes, confirmatory testing should not delay treatment. • If the results of two different tests are both above diagnostic cutpoints, the diagnosis is conf ...
AusPAR: Pomalidomide - Therapeutic Goods Administration
... still an incurable disease. However, the expansion of effective treatment options over the last two decades, has converted what was once a disease with median overall survival (OS) of 3 years, to now a chronic disease capable of long term control, often for 7 years or more. However, almost all patie ...
... still an incurable disease. However, the expansion of effective treatment options over the last two decades, has converted what was once a disease with median overall survival (OS) of 3 years, to now a chronic disease capable of long term control, often for 7 years or more. However, almost all patie ...
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... PERFOROMIST Inhalation Solution should not be initiated in patients with acutely deteriorating COPD, which may be a life-threatening condition. PERFOROMIST Inhalation Solution has not been studied in patients with acutely deteriorating COPD. The use of PERFOROMIST Inhalation Solution in this setting ...
... PERFOROMIST Inhalation Solution should not be initiated in patients with acutely deteriorating COPD, which may be a life-threatening condition. PERFOROMIST Inhalation Solution has not been studied in patients with acutely deteriorating COPD. The use of PERFOROMIST Inhalation Solution in this setting ...
Cross-Cultural Adaptation of the Dutch Version of the - Pt
... Purpose: Enteral nutrition (EN) is the preferred route of nutrient delivery in the intensive care unit (ICU). However, actual delivery is only about 50% of prescribed calories. Previous studies in mostly medical ICU patients report that the majority of interruptions are avoidable. The purpose of thi ...
... Purpose: Enteral nutrition (EN) is the preferred route of nutrient delivery in the intensive care unit (ICU). However, actual delivery is only about 50% of prescribed calories. Previous studies in mostly medical ICU patients report that the majority of interruptions are avoidable. The purpose of thi ...
Treatment of Bronchial Asthma
... Asthma is a Chronic Condition The Goal of Therapy is Normal Function The Condition is Heterogeneous in terms of Cause or trigger mechanism Extent of bronchoconstriction and Degree of inflammation ...
... Asthma is a Chronic Condition The Goal of Therapy is Normal Function The Condition is Heterogeneous in terms of Cause or trigger mechanism Extent of bronchoconstriction and Degree of inflammation ...
Rosa Gutierrez 2006
... assess in several positions from supine to upright (venous pulse will change with position) venous wave can usually be obliterated with firm finger pressure at base of neck venous wave can not usually be palpated as carotid can occasionally, venous will overlay carotid venous wave may descend with i ...
... assess in several positions from supine to upright (venous pulse will change with position) venous wave can usually be obliterated with firm finger pressure at base of neck venous wave can not usually be palpated as carotid can occasionally, venous will overlay carotid venous wave may descend with i ...
Initial management of trauma in adults
... injuries from accidental trauma worldwide leave over 45 million people each year with moderate to severe disability [1]. In the United States, more than 50 million patients receive medical care for trauma annually, and trauma accounts for approximately 30 percent of all intensive care unit admission ...
... injuries from accidental trauma worldwide leave over 45 million people each year with moderate to severe disability [1]. In the United States, more than 50 million patients receive medical care for trauma annually, and trauma accounts for approximately 30 percent of all intensive care unit admission ...
Dysphagia
... feeding post-stroke reduces the mortality and improves nutritional status in comparison with nasogastric feeding. Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy involves passing a gastrostomy tube into the stomach via a percutaneous abdominal route under guidance from an endoscopist, and if available is usuall ...
... feeding post-stroke reduces the mortality and improves nutritional status in comparison with nasogastric feeding. Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy involves passing a gastrostomy tube into the stomach via a percutaneous abdominal route under guidance from an endoscopist, and if available is usuall ...
Value of Colon Hydrotherapy Verified by Doctors
... Thirty years ago, Leonard Smith, MD, of Gainsville, Florida graduated from medical school and eventually became board certified in general surgery by the American College of Surgery. For more than twenty‐five years Dr. Smith has practiced as a specialist in gastrointestinal surgery. He has dealt w ...
... Thirty years ago, Leonard Smith, MD, of Gainsville, Florida graduated from medical school and eventually became board certified in general surgery by the American College of Surgery. For more than twenty‐five years Dr. Smith has practiced as a specialist in gastrointestinal surgery. He has dealt w ...