Term
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Definition
| -steroid used to treat meningitis symptoms |
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Term
| Encephalitis: Viral treatment (1) |
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Definition
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Term
| Encephalitis: Fungal treatment(2) |
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Definition
1 Amphotericin-B
2 Diflucan |
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Term
| Methylprednisone: Use, Route |
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Definition
-steroid used to decrease inflammation and damage in a spinal cord injury
- IV infusion x 23hr
(optimal results seen if used within 8 hours of injury) |
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Term
| Autonomic Dysreflexia: Treatment |
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Definition
-Raise HOB 45'
-Administer antihypertensives if HTN crisis is evident (IVP or SL, procardia/nitro)
-Eleviate problem |
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