ABFM In training exam pearls
ABFM In training exam pearls Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), what meds, and what do you have check first? Emtricitabine/tenofovir gotta check Hep B first -apparently they kill hep B too, so if you suddenly stop the med, then reactivated hep B can lead to liver disease entry to balloon time for PCI! 120 minutes time limit from onset of MI to balloon time should get it done w/in 12 hours Absolute contraindications to Fibrinolysis Previous hemorrhage stroke Previous ischemic stroke (4.5hrs-3months prior) Suspected aortic dissection Active bleeding (except menstruation) BP 180/110 (severe hypertension) Streptokinase 6 months prior acute cholecystitis Acute inflammation of the gallbladder wall
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