hidradentitis suppurativa treatment
antibiotics - clindamycinanti-androgens - finasteride, dutasteride (teratogenic)retinoids (not as effective)TNF alpha
hidradentitis suppurativa definition
occuring deep in skin surrounding hair follicles and sweat glandsenlarge, break open and drain pusmay be very tender
chronic bronchitis tx
smoking cessationoxygenbronchodialatorssteroidsantibiotics if acute
s/s of chronic bronchitis
chronic productive coughhypoxia --> decreased pO2increased pCO2 --> respiratory acidosis
Brat diet is for
DiarrheaBannanaRiceAppleToast
Migrain tx
Fluroset?Muscle relaxer?
Documentation for injections
What was givenHow much was givenSite givenTime/dateExp dateLot #NDC#diagnosisSign with initials
Blood draw viles
place name and Birth date on vile
UTI infection treatment
Keflex? or Septra x 7 daysMacrodantin
RA test
Rheumatoid factorANACCP antibody
In general for respiratory infections, viruses last about
3 weeks
Sinus infection treatment
< 3 weeks no treament> 3 weeks abx: amoxicillin --> Z pack adults only, if with eye pain --> cipro (may weaken tendons)
Sports exam
CalciumSeat beltSex - abstinence and condomROSPEvisionheart/lung checkspine checkhernia checkNeuromuscularHistoryAsthma, cardiacFamily hx of HA or stroke < 65yoFamily hx of sudden unexplained death
Iron is difficult to absorb what makes it absorb better
orange juice due to acid content
Inexpensive prescription list maybe available at
Kroger, target, wallmart