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Autoimmune Disease Workup Pathway | MEDiscuss CDSSmediscuss.org › cdss › autoimmune-profile-evaluator
The workup of a suspected autoimmune disease: pre-test probability, the ANA-directed antibody panel, the classification criteria for the connective tissue diseases and vasculitides, signposts for seronegative and organ-specific disease, and the next investigations.
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BMI, BSA and Dosing Weight Calculator | MEDiscuss CDSSmediscuss.org › cdss › bmi-bsa
BMI against the Asian cut-offs, body surface area, and the dosing weights a drug chart asks for.
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Doctor, Are There Any Side Effects?mediscuss.org › doctor-are-there-any-side-effects
This article presents a dialogue between a doctor and a patient about medication side effects. The doctor explains that side effects...
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Emergency Drug Infusion Reference for the ICUmediscuss.org › emergency-drug-charts-for-icu
Emergency drug infusion reference for the ICU, with norepinephrine, epinephrine, dopamine, levosimendan, nitroglycerin and other important drugs.
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Empirical Antimicrobial Selection | MEDiscuss CDSSmediscuss.org › cdss › antimicrobial-empirical-pathway
What to start before the culture comes back, for 54 syndromes across 11 systems, with the dose adjusted for renal function and read against the resistance the ICMR AMR surveillance reports.
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Glasgow Coma Scale and GCS-P | MEDiscuss CDSSmediscuss.org › cdss › glasgow-coma-scale
Scores the GCS with the pupil reactivity for GCS-P, and says where the patient should go.
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Scientific Writing: What Editors Wantmediscuss.org › scientific-writing-and-publication-what-editors-want
Scientific writing: what editors want. Journal editors' advice on writing and publishing scientific articles.
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Sleep Is Just Like Charging Your Smartphonemediscuss.org › sleep-is-just-like-charging-your-smartphone
Proud of sleeping only four hours a night? What the body repairs while we sleep, why screens keep sleep away, and six simple rules of sleep hygiene.
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Warfarin and Acitrom Titration | MEDiscuss CDSSmediscuss.org › cdss › vka-titration
Starting and adjusting a vitamin K antagonist, warfarin or acitrom, against the target INR, and converting between the two.
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What is ABPM? The Gold Standard for Blood Pressure Testingmediscuss.org › ambulatory-blood-pressure-monitoring-a-new-method-for-checking-bp
Is your blood pressure actually high, or is it just "White Coat" syndrome? Dr. Shashikiran Umakanth explains how Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring (ABPM) reveals the truth about your heart health.