Otherwise well person with a high protein diet or some other likely triggerMinimal e.g. 1/10 painNo nausea or very minimal nauseaFew small bowel air-fluid levels on abdominal seriesUsually stool in region of transverse and distal
Effective December 15, 2022, the order mnemonic HEPDX for hepatitis serology will no longer include testing for hepatitis A IgM antibody Anti-HAV IgM. The HEPDX order is now designated to test for only hepatitis B virus HBV and h
See also:Eastern Health Lab Test Dictionary Naucleic Acid Amplification Tests are available for CSF samples and swabs in universal transport medium for: Herpes Simplex Virus HSV 1Herpes Simplex Virus H
Download as PDF [418 KB]Please note this is likely outdated and has been removed from the Eastern Health website. However, no comprehensive replacement has been made available so this remains a valuable resource.
Source: Eastern Health Laboratory Test Dictionary May order up to 5 allergens per requisition. Allergen-specific IgE tests:D2 DUST MITEE1 CATE2 DOGK82 LATEXF1 EGG WHITEF13 PEANUTF14 SOYAF17 HA
GRADEECOG PERFORMANCE STATUS0Fully active, able to carry on all pre-disease performance without restriction1Restricted in physically strenuous activity but ambulatory and able to carry out work of a ligh
Online calculator: https://perinatology.com/calculators/Edinburgh%20Depression%20Scale.htm Download questionnaire as PDF [158 KB]Download scoring guide as PDF [51.2 KB]
Use daily every morning: Use daily every evening:
Source: Academic Life in Emergency Medicine
From Academic Life in Emergency Medicine:
Source: Academic Life in Emergency MedicineSee also:EKG Intervals Formula to differentiate early repolarization from STEMI:1.196 x STE60V3 + 0.059 x QTc &ndash 0.326 x RA V4STE60V3 = STE elevation height at 60
Fungal otitis externa Locacorten drops flumethasone - clioquinol eardrops, 2-3 drops to affected ears BID for up to 10 days.
Source: Academic Life in Emergency MedicineNote: The NICE-SUGAR 2009 Study showed that in septic adults: "A blood glucose target of 4.5 &ndash 6.0 mmol/L 81-108 mg/dL resulted in increased mortality compared to a target of <10.0mmol/L 180
See also: PreeclampsiaTx Prevent further seizures with magnesium sulfate Draw blood to check CBC, LFTs, BUN and creatinine Notify labor floor Perform CT scan of head if s
In descending order, the most significant physical exam findings were: Cervical motion tenderness Positive LR = 4.9Peritoneal findings Positive LR = 4.2-4.5Adnexal mass Positive LR = 2.4BETA-HCG:The &ldquodis
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MethodTiming after intercourseExpected pregnancies preventedContraindicationsCopper intrauterine device IUD0-120 hours99%acute pelvic infection or cervicitisundiagnosed vaginal bleed
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See also: Pediatric Amoxicillin Dosage Calculator This is an experimental tool based on these popular antibiotic sensitivity tables. Its purpose is to allow more efficient browsing of generalized antibioti
Frequently recheck the posterior oropharynx for signs of posterior bleedingAsk the patient to swallow to identify old vs new blood Be careful with silver nitrate or cautery. You can easily cause a permanent septal perforation.&nbs
ScoringWould never doze = 0 pointsSlight chance of dozing = 1 pointModerate chance of dozing = 2 pointsHigh chance of dozing = 3 points "How likely are you to doze off or fall asleep in the following situations, in
Risk factors
Diabetes
Increased risk with increasing age and duration of diabetes
Tx
Phosphodiesterase inhibitors (e.g. sildenafil)
Things to
Article from 1905Primary erythomelalgia: a review 2015Burning pain: axonal dysfunction in erythromelalgia 2017Current pain management strategies for patients with erythomelalgia 2018Erythromelalgia: a cutaneous manifestation of neurop
Typical courseNystatin swish and swallow 100,000 u/mL 5mL PO QID as directed Disp 300 mL fifteen day coursetell patient to take after meals and at bedtimeANDFluconazole 150 mg PO x 1 dose
Patients may lack the capacity to process decisions. This can be due to intoxication from drugs or alcohol, brain injury or psychiatric illness.Such patients' safety is paramount. Sometimes they need to be detained in a hospital for assessment
See also:Normal Blood Volume Classification of shock based on a 70 kg maleCLASS ICLASS IICLASS IIICLASS IVBlood loss mLUp to 750750-15001500-2000&
Cranial nerve XIShrugs shoulder trapeziusC5Raises elbow to level of shoulder deltoidC6Flexes forearm bicepsC7Extends forearm tricepsC8Flexes wrist and fingersT1Spreads fingers
