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Nephrology
- 5 Indications for urgent hemodialysis
- AEIOU mnemonic
- 1. Metabolic Acidosis
- 2. Hyperkalemia (Electrolytes)
- 3. Toxins (i.e. overdose) [Intoxicants]
- 4. Hypervolemia [Overload]
- 5. Uremia (uremic pericarditis,
Infectious Diseases
- Asymptomatic bacteriuria does not require treatment, EXCEPT:
- 1. Pregnant Women
- 2. Traumatic urologic interventions that result in mucosal bleeding
- Antipseudomonal Agents:
- Ciprofloxacin - only true oral antipseudomonal agent
- Levofloxacin (variable)
- Ceftazidime
- Cefepime
- Pip-tazo
- Tobramycin, Gentamycin
- Typical Pneumonia Organisms:
- Strep. pneumoniae
- Moraxella catarrhalis
- H. Influenzae
- Kleb pneumoniae
- 3 Atypical Pneumonia Pathogens
- Legionella
- Chlamydophila
- Mycoplasma pneumoniae
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