Special Populations Flashcards
(107 cards)
hinkmilk is…
higher fat content
Na Dec H2O normal
serum Na <135
Wet AMD treatment
intravital VEGF inhibitors
- bevacizumab
- ranibizumab
- aflibrcept
nutrition
-AREDS2
colostrum provides
antibodies
plaque psoriasis tx
topical corticosteroids
vitamin D analogues –calcipotreience
mtx–severe
cyslosporine–severe
phototherapy
weak acids in breast milk
more ionized at plasma pH so transfer into milk not favored
Antenatal Steroids MOA
mature fetal lungs
Safe antibiotics in pregnancy 7
Cephalosporin Carbapenem Clindamycin Macrolides Nitrofurantoin Metronidazole Vancomycin
caloric requirements
20-30 kcal/kg/day
Rivaroxaban geriatric
serious blleds
Pregnancy N/V treatment
Doxylamine Bendaryl Dramamine Hydroxyzine Diclegis-doxylamine + pyridoxine Bonjesta–Doxylamine + pyridoxine
SNRI geriatric
BEERs fall risk
Comedonal acne tx
topical retinoid or BPO –adapalene –tazorac –tretinoin
Na normal H2O decreased
serum Na >145
oral retinoids for acne
resevered for severe accutane
geriatric BP treatment 1st line 6
Thiazide diuretics ACE/ARB CCB nDHP CCB DHP Loop diuretics K sparing diuretics
ASD treatment
Behavioral 1st line –applied behavioral analysis
topical retinoids MOA
normalizes follicular hyperkeratosis
Na decreased H2O increased
serum Na <135
digoxin geriatric
if afib or hfref max dose 0.125 mg/day
Rosacea tratment
metronidazole
sodium sulfacetamide
oxymetazoline
tetracyclines
clinical pearl of 17-alpha-hydroxyprogesterone with PROM
if PROM do not use vaginal suppository
Geriatric elimination changes 1
reduced renal fxn
TPN in COPD
reduce CHO and replace calories with fat