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Septic Workup

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22yo male came with high grade fever for 2 days, a/w productive cough, septic looking. “HO tolong ambik septic workup utk patient ni”, korang pun be like, nak ambik apa ni…. Blood Ix Tube FBC Purple CRP Yellow Aerobe C&S…

PE Profile

Dekat O&G kalau boss suruh ambik blood for Pre Eclampsia atau PE Profile, tapi korang xtahu berdosa tau. Ix Tube FBC purple RP + LFT yellow Uric acid yellow AST yellow Urine FEME urine container For Malaysian Hospital settings

Anemic Workup

Patient came with anemic ssx, lethargic, shortness of breath. Pastu boss pun suruh “dik, ambik anemic workup utk patient ni”, pastu korang sebagai HO yang baru masuk keje pun be like? Yang mana eh? Ix Tube Full Blood Count (FBC)…

Nexus Criteria Mnemonic

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NEXUS (National Emergency X-Radiography Utilization Study) is a set of validated criteria used to decide which trauma patients do not require cervical spine imaging. Trauma patients who do not require cervical spine imaging require all of the following: The NEXUS criteria…

Tips HO Sebelum Refer Peri MO

Antara benda yang HO paling kureng sekali bila nak carry out active plan ialah referral. Sebab kena tahu case betul2 and kena marah tu benda biasa🥰. Antara Tips dan Adab Kalau Nak Refer Case : Goodluck pada Houseman ya. Moga…

Template To Refer Paeds for Neonatal Jaundice

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Ingat lagi dulu-dulu masa jaga postnatal ward kat O&G, kadang-kadang baby kuning, mesti kena ambik TSB and refer paeds. Boleh try pakai template ni. Currently, he is ___ hours of life?☞ Usually within 72 hours, counted in hours☞ If >72…

How To Overlap Insulin

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A favourite pop-up quiz during round – How to overlap Insulin? (in patient initially started with IVI insulin for DKA) According to CPG Management of Type 2 DM Use patient’s body weight, let’s say 60kg 60 kg x 0.5 =…

Contraindications For Certain Drugs

Automatic reflex (question to ask) before starting these medications Labetalol / any beta blocker SC Fondaparinux MDI Salbutamol IVI insulin Streptokinase Paracetamol Penicillin Propofol

AEIOU for AKI

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Indications for dialysis in Acute Kidney Injury(AKI) pt. A – Acidosis – metabolic acidosis with a pH <7.1 E – Electrolytes – refractory hyperkalemia with a serum potassium >6.5 mEq/L or rapidly rising potassium levels; see this post for a review of the causes…