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ArticleEndokrinologi & metabolism
Inpatient insulin therapy: quick reference

Endokrinologi & metabolism Lathundar An inpatient has a different insulin sensitivity from at home: less food, more stress, often corticosteroids, often impaired renal function. Prescribe basal…

ArticleCPR
Cardiac arrest due to anaphylaxis

…intravenous administration of 1 mg epinephrine. Predominant causes of anaphylactic cardiac arrest include food allergies, insect stings, and drug induced reactions. Approximately 90% of anaphylactic…

ArticleAkutsjukvård
Anaphylaxis: quick reference for emergency management

…circulatory compromise severe gastrointestinal symptoms, particularly after exposure to a drug, insect venom or another non food allergen 2. Acute airway, respiratory or circulatory compromise…

ArticleInfo
🟠 Ticagrelor (Brilinta, Brilique)

…at high risk of developing a new event. Administration Ticagrelor can be administered with or without food. For patients who cannot swallow the tablets whole…

ArticleCardiology
Dietary Patterns and Cardiovascular Outcomes

Cardiology Clinical medicine Definition and Pathophysiology Dietary patterns are the overall combinations of foods habitually consumed rather than isolated nutrients considered independently. For cardiometabolic health…

ArticleReferensvärden
Anthropometric measurements

…22 above 70 years, and reduced food intake together form the basis of most screening instruments and should prompt a nutritional assessment. See also unintentional…

ArticleAkutsjukvård
Delirium in older adults: quick reference

…slow responses, reduced speech, immobility, poor food intake, reduced eye contact Common and particularly easy to miss. May be misinterpreted as fatigue, depression or dementia…

ArticleKunskapsbas
🟠 Prasugrel (Effient, Efient, Prasita)

…Method of Administration Route : Oral. Prasugrel can be taken with or without food. Administering a 60 mg loading dose on an empty stomach may provide…

ArticleProcedurer
Casting and immobilisation

…comes after the injury, not before — and that an edge or a fold presses on a bony prominence until the skin breaks down. An acute…

ArticleProcedurer
Ankle-brachial index (ABI)

…of myocardial infarction and stroke. Indications Intermittent claudication, rest pain in the foot or leg, or a non healing distal ulcer. Before compression treatment of…

ArticleProcedurer
Urinary alkalinisation

…serum concentration. Alkalinisation increases renal elimination several fold and at the same time reduces the passage of salicylate into the central nervous system. Contact your…

ArticleProcedurer
Abscess incision and drainage

…milk ducts, malignancy differential Surgeon or mammography Sole of the foot Deep compartments Orthopaedic surgeon Close to large vessels, in the groin or on the…

ArticleProcedurer
Eye examination and corneal foreign body

…plate with a cotton bud, and at the same time fold the lid margin upwards and backwards towards the forehead. Double eversion is achieved by…

ArticleArrhythmias and arrhythmology
Acquired QT Prolongation and Drug-Induced Arrhythmia

…TdP). Drug induced LQTS and TdP represent a multifactorial clinical entity that typically emerges when multiple modifiable and non modifiable risk factors converge. The electrophysiological…