๐Ÿค– [Explanation] Patient Case CC: Flank Pain, Fevers (Monotherapy IV Antibiotic for Pseudomonas and Enterococcus Sp?) - #MEDIGRAM

๐Ÿ” Enteroccocus species are inherently resistant against cephalosporin antibiotics, leaving us only piperacillin-tazobactam and meropenem. These are aminopenicillins and carbapenems, respectively. Both antibiotics would cover Pseudomonas. #pharmacy #medicine

๐Ÿšจ Patient Case CC: Found Down - #MEDIGRAM

๐Ÿ“‹ Patient presents after being found down by family. Bottles of empty diphenhydramine, nortriptyline, and buspirone. Which medication should be given for suspected overdose?

๐Ÿ’Š Choices
A. Naloxone
B. Physostigmine
C. None indicated
D. Fomepizole

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๐Ÿšจ Patient Case CC: Generalized Weakness - #MEDSHED

๐Ÿ“‹ Case
A patient presents with generalized weakness. AKI, Potassium 6.5 mEq/L. EKG: Peaked T waves. Which medication should be given first?

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๐Ÿ“ญ Patient Case CC: Agitated, Combative - #MEDIGRAM

22yoM (NKMA) presents agitated, combative with EMS. No IV access. Meth on scene. Becoming more aggressive with staff/EMS. Which regimen would be preferable for ED team/patient safety?

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๐Ÿ’ฅ Patient Case: Chief Compliant - Increased Urinary Frequency [1.1]

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๐Ÿ’ฃ Patient presents with altered mental status. Bedside iSTAT BG 40 mg/dL. Which medication increase would likely cause this incident?

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