Life in the FASTLANE - 03/03/2015 - By Jeff Mann
Contents
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- Introduction
- History of the present illness
- Risk factors for death from asthma
- Examination
- Diagnostic testing
- peak flow
- pulse oximetry
- ABG
- chest X-ray
- blood work
- Medical decision-making/treatment
- albuterol
- steroids
- ipratropium bromide
- sc adrenaline
- aminophylline
- magnesium
- heliox
- hydration
- intubation
- mechanical ventilation
- Algorithm for the ED treatment of asthma
- Discharge instructions
- Inhaled steroids – recommended daily doses
- Outpatient po prednisone use
- Strategy for home management of asthma exacerbations
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