Testing of L4
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Patellar tendon reflexes
Advanced directives
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written or oral statements made by pts when they are competent which are
intended to guide care should they lose the capacity to make and
communicate their decisions
,Discussing prognostics
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-ask for permission before discussing prognosis
-ask how they want to receive information: direct, through others, or not all
information
Neuropathic
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pain in nerve roots
BPH tx
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mild symptoms (AUA scores 0-7) & low bother - watchful waiting only
significant bother - medical. minimally invasive surgical tx also a first-line
option
BPH diagnosis
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, -clinical findings
-AUA symptom index
-PVR
-detailed hx to r/o cancer, neurogenic bladder, etc
-medical hx for parkinsons, HF, etc
-DRE
-UA
Testing of S1
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Achilles tendon reflexes
Alternative therapy for asthma if sx most days or waking with sx once a week or more
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low dose maintenance ICS-LABA
-reliever SABA or ICS-SABA as needed
Chronic low back pain
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DO NOT prescribe opioids
, NAFLD and NASH management
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-avoid/minimize alcohol - especially with advanced fibrosis
-manage comorbidities per guidelines:
--HTN
--DM2
--Dyslipidemia
--CVD (leading cause of death in NAFLD)
Outpatient diagnosis does NOT include
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tests like d-dimer or troponin when you have high clinical suspicion
BE eradication tx
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Radiofrequency ablation of endoscopic mucosal resection
80-90% eradication rates
Esophagectomy reserved for advanced neoplasia or failed endoscopic
therapy
Neurologic red flags of cauda equina sx
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Patellar tendon reflexes
Advanced directives
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written or oral statements made by pts when they are competent which are
intended to guide care should they lose the capacity to make and
communicate their decisions
,Discussing prognostics
Give this one a try later!
-ask for permission before discussing prognosis
-ask how they want to receive information: direct, through others, or not all
information
Neuropathic
Give this one a try later!
pain in nerve roots
BPH tx
Give this one a try later!
mild symptoms (AUA scores 0-7) & low bother - watchful waiting only
significant bother - medical. minimally invasive surgical tx also a first-line
option
BPH diagnosis
Give this one a try later!
, -clinical findings
-AUA symptom index
-PVR
-detailed hx to r/o cancer, neurogenic bladder, etc
-medical hx for parkinsons, HF, etc
-DRE
-UA
Testing of S1
Give this one a try later!
Achilles tendon reflexes
Alternative therapy for asthma if sx most days or waking with sx once a week or more
Give this one a try later!
low dose maintenance ICS-LABA
-reliever SABA or ICS-SABA as needed
Chronic low back pain
Give this one a try later!
DO NOT prescribe opioids
, NAFLD and NASH management
Give this one a try later!
-avoid/minimize alcohol - especially with advanced fibrosis
-manage comorbidities per guidelines:
--HTN
--DM2
--Dyslipidemia
--CVD (leading cause of death in NAFLD)
Outpatient diagnosis does NOT include
Give this one a try later!
tests like d-dimer or troponin when you have high clinical suspicion
BE eradication tx
Give this one a try later!
Radiofrequency ablation of endoscopic mucosal resection
80-90% eradication rates
Esophagectomy reserved for advanced neoplasia or failed endoscopic
therapy
Neurologic red flags of cauda equina sx
