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Gastroenteritis (viral, bacterial, parasitic)
Posted by dkwinter
See also: Abdominal pain Ddx Constipation/diarrhea Ddx Pediatric fever Ddx Hx Watery diarrhea Vomiting Lethargy (esp. in pediatri
General Anesthesia
Posted by dkwinter
See also: Rapid sequence intubation Conscious sedation Differential of Hypotension during general anesthesia There are four components of putting a patient "to sleep"
Generalized anxiety disorder & social phobia screening tools GAD-7 and MiniSPIN
Posted by dkwinter
See also:PHQ-9Important Ddx:Obsessive-compulsive disorderPanic disorderMajor depressive episodeManiaHypomaniaPsychosisParanoiaSubstance use disorderGeneralized Anxiety Disorder GAD-7"Over the past t
Generalized Anxiety Disorder and Panic Disorder diagnostic criteria
Posted by dkwinter
Generalized Anxiety DisorderThree or more of the following, which persist for at least 6 months BE SKIM:Blank mindEasily fatiguedSleep disturbanceKeyed upIrritabilityMuscle tension Panic DisorderRecurre
Genital Ulcers
Posted by dkwinter
Source: Academic Life in Emergency Medicine 
Glasgow Coma Scale GCS Calculator for Adults and Peds
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Glossary of Ophthalmology Clinic Acronyms
Posted by dkwinter
GA = Geographic AtrophyVHgB = Vitreous Hemorrhage/Blood .SRFib = Subretinal FibrosisVMT = Vitreomacular TractionSTK = Subtenous KenologUm = MicrometermW/mJ = Microwatt/Microjoulex = Time measureBS/BP = BScan/Blood PressureA
GOLD CTS staging system of COPD severity
Posted by dkwinter
Severity classification of COPD may use the GOLD*/CTS** staging system as follows: Classification of Severity of Airflow Limitation in COPDBased on Post-Bronchodilator FEV1In patients with FEV1/FVC &
Grief and bereavement
Posted by dkwinter
What do people grieve?DeathDyingFamily member dyingFriend dyingPet dyingSeparation and divorceDementiaLoss of jobLoss of place/identityLoss of future planDiagnosis of self, family member, child What is no
Grip strength as a protective factor
Posted by dkwinter
See also:Grip strength protocol, reference values  There are multiple known modifiable risk factors associated with developing dementia including high body mass index, smoking, poor diet, and low physical activity.This 2022 s
Grip strength protocol, reference values
Posted by dkwinter
See alsoGrip strength as a protective factor Suggested Grip Strength Testing Protocol"Based on our findings, we recommend that the following protocol be used in future studies involving frail older adults:The patient
Guidance for doctors completing Medical Certificates of Cause of Death in England and Wales
Posted by dkwinter
Download PDF 15 pages, 99 KB See also:NL Death Certificate - Causes for ME notification of death
Guide to switching from warfarin to DOAC
Posted by dkwinter
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Gynecomastia workup
Posted by dkwinter
EtiologyPersistent pubertal gynecomastia 25%Drugs 10-25%No detectable abnormality 25%Cirrhosis or malnutrition 8%Male hypogonadism primary: 8%, secondary: 2%Testicular tumors 3%Hyperthyroidism 1.5%Chronic rena