Data Trace Editor Dr. Brandon Horne Dr. Benjamin Kam I. Stabilize Patient II. Critical Components of Safe Transport of Extremity Wounds A. Cessation of bleeding B. Prevention of further injury 1. stabilization of fractures 2. removal of noxious substances and gross contamination C. Monitoring for limb threatening conditions 1. further blood … Read more
– Technique Considerations: – following restoration of fracture anatomy, contour 1/3 tubular, 3.5 pelvic reconstruction, or 3.5 DCPs, to fit medial and lateral aspect of distal humerus; – the strongest bone lies along medial and lateral columns and therefore the plate screws should be placed here rather than central portion of distal end of the … Read more
from An Atlas of Human Anatomy by Carl Toldt, M.D., 1919.
(see also: Achilles Tendon Rupture) Discussion while there are many causes of posterior ankle pain, there are two distinct conditions which may affect the Achilles tendon: tendinitis and tendinosis, each having a distinct prognosis; Tendinitis / Tendinosis peritendinous inflammation which does not generally progress to degenerative tendinosis (nor rupture); in other situations, there will … Read more
Mucolytic agent as adjuvant therapy of chronic broncho pulmonary dz and CF; as antidote to Acetaminophren hepatotoxicity within 24 hrs of ingestion; Dose: Nebulizer: 3-5 ml of 20% solution diluted with equal volume of water or normal saline administered tid or qid
AntiPsychotic Daily Dose: 60-120 mg PO; Extreme Dose Range: 20-600 mg; Sedative: ++; EPS: ++; Hypotensive Effects: +; AntiCholinergic: +;
Antidiabetic agents for type II diabetes; watch for Disulfiram rxn; Adult:250-1500mg qd in divided doses; ? Contra in Peds
has been used on wounds for many years and has been reported recently to be effective in treating cultured epidermal autografts after the first week of placement; it is effective against a variety of gram-negative and gram-positive agents and is usually employed as a one-fourth strength solution.
See: Diuretics For diuresis, glaucoma, alkalinization of urine; Is a carbonic anhydrase inhibitor; Adult: 250-375mg IV/PO q24hr in divided doses; Contraindicated w/ Renal failure, hepatic failure, hyperchloremic acidosis, hyponatremia, hypokalemia, chronic noncongestive angle closure glaucoma, supra renal gland failure; and sulfahypersensitivity, watch Sodium and Peds: Epilepsy: 8-30 mg/kg/24hr PO in 4 DD; Diuretic: 5 mg/kg/24hr … Read more
for mild pain, HA, F, Nonnarcotic analgesic, Antipyretic, Adult: 350-650-1000mg PO q4-6hr; Max: 3.2 gm per 24hr; OD may cause hepatoxicity (often delayed), antidote is N-acetylcystiene; No antiplatlet activity; No antiinflamitory property Caution with patients with Glucose 6 Phos defficiency; Contraindications: Acetominophren hypersensitivity; overdosage presents early as Nausea, Vomiting, and malaise, and presents late as clinical and … Read more