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BMI Calculator
Calculates body mass index and body surface area.
GeneralAPGAR Score
Apgar score is calculated immediately after birth by attendant at 1 and 5 mins respectively.
PediatricsPregnancy Calculator
Estimate due date, conception date, and gestational age from LMP or ultrasound dating in both AD and BS.
ObstetricsMean Arterial Pressure (MAP)
The Mean Arterial Pressure can be calculated in all patients in which blood pressure values are obtained. This is usuallyused in conditions include sepsis, trauma, stroke, intracranial bleed, and hypertensive emergencies. Clinical guidelines may use either SBP or MAP as a blood pressure goal.
Critical CareLinezolid
Class: Oxazolidione MOA : Binds with 23 S ribosomal RNA of 50s Subunit leading to prevention of complex formation with 70s ribosomal subunit Indication: Community acquired pneumonia Hospital acquired pneumonia MRSA VREF Skin and subcutanoeus infection Pharmacokinetics: - binds with protein - metabolize in liver - 80% excretion through kidney Dose: IV: 600 mg 12 hourly Pediatrics dose: 10mg/kg (can be given 8 hourly) Give IV slowly over 30-120 minutes Adverse effect: - Hyponatremia - Lactic acidosis - liver injury - myelosuppresion - clostridiodes difficile infection - peripheral and optic neuropathy - seizure Drug interaction: Serotonine syndrome : SSRIs, MAOIs, TCA
DrugDopamine
Dopamine is a vasopressor drug safe for cardiac and nephrons.
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