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(1/10) Pt on D7 daptomycin (DAP) for MRSA 🩸 BSI develops dyspnea, fever 🥵, diffuse bilateral infiltrates on CXR. Intubated ➡️ Bronch w/BAL NGTD. WBC 12 (Neuts 0.6 / Eos 0.3 /Lymphs...
How to remember 🧠 drugs that ⤴️risk of skin hypersensitivity syndromes (SJS, DRESS, TENS)? 🧐 Back to med chem days! 👩🏻🔬 Let’s start with anticonvulsants 💊 💡Anticonvulsants w...
Not all SEIZURES are the same! We see them all the time in the ED... but here are a few 💎💎💎 to remember when the patient isn't the classic... "I forgot to pick up my refills" sei...