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Medications for RA

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Methotrexate, hydroxychloroquine

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Medications for Gout

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For acute attack…
Colchicine

For gout prevention…–Allopurinol

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Phantom limb pain: treat

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mirror therapy, SSRIs, gabapentin, psychological care

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What is the primary diagnostic test for a stroke or suspected stroke?

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Computed Tomography (CT scan) is the primary diagnostic test used after a stroke.

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Anti-Epileptic Drugs (AEDs)

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Benzodiazepines … Rapid acting IV medications
Lorazepam [Ativan]
Diazepam [Valium]

2) Long-acting drugs
Phenytoin
Phenobarbital

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C DIFF IV MED

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METRONIDAZOLE

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TYPES OF URINARY INCONTINENCE

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PH

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7.35-7.45

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CO2

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35-45

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pO2

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80-100

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HCO3

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22-26

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02 SAT

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95-100

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ASTHMA Treatment for acute exacerbation?

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Short acting beta agonist (ex. Albuterol)

Short Acting Muscarinic Antagonists (SAMA) - Given with SABA … Ipratropium [Atrovent]

Corticosteroids – to suppress inflammation and immune response…Methylprednisone

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ASTHMA Treatment for long term management

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Inhaled corticosteroids – to ↓ hyperresponsiveness & ↓ mucus …Beclomethasone, Budesonide, Fluticasone

Long Actingβ-Adrenergic agonists (LABA)…Salmeterol [Severent]

Long-acting anticholinergic bronchodilators…Tiotropium [Spiriva]

Leukotriene modifiers – block bronchoconstriction…Zafirlukast [Accolate], Montelukast [Singulair]

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COPD

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Difficulty getting air OUT (↓FEV)

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gi meds May be taken daily

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Bulk-forming laxatives
Methylcellulose (Citrucel), Psyllium (Metamucil)
Stool softeners
Docusate (Colace)
Saline and osmotic solutions
Polyethylene glycol (Miralax)
Stimulants
Senna (Senokot)

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gi meds Should only be taken as needed
*Can cause dependence

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Stool lubricants
Mineral Oil Enema (Fleet’s)
Saline and osmotic solutions
Magnesium citrate, milk of magnesia
Lactulose (Chronulac)
Stimulants
Bisacodyl (Dulcolax)

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Treatment for C. Diff

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IV metronidazole & oral vancomycin

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Fecal Incontinence testing

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Sensitivity (tests for pressure sensitivity of rectum, hyposensitivity can cause fecal incontinence
), H&P, rectal exam

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constipation Medications that do not cause dependence

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Bulk-forming laxatives, stool softeners, Miralax, & Senna

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constipation Medications that do not cause dependence

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Stool lubricants – Mineral Oil Enema
Saline and osmotic solutions – Magnesium citrate, milk of magnesia, lactulose
Bowel stimulants – Biscodyl suppository

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order of gi

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ileium, ascending colon, transverse, sigmoid

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Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) meds

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Finasteride [Proscar]Dutasteride [Avodart]

Sildosin [Rapaflo]Alfuzosin [Uroxatral]Tamsulosin [Flomax]

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