Current Hospital Medicine: Quick guide for management of common medical conditions in acute care setting

Current Hospital Medicine (CHM) is an evidence based quick reference guide envisioned to be a useful resource for medical students, nurses, interns, residents, advance practice providers and hospitalist physicians. This book emphasizes on management and treatment of patients at the time of initial presentation to the hospital. Text is presented in concise, simple and easy to read format making it ideal for quick reference. PREFACE......Page 2 Acute Kidney Injury (AKI)/Acute Renal Failure......Page 4 Atrial Fibrillation with RVR......Page 5 Alcohol Withdrawal......Page 7 Altered Mental Status (AMS)......Page 8 Anaphylactic Reaction/ Angioedema......Page 9 Asthma Exacerbation......Page 10 Cellulitis......Page 11 CHF Exacerbation......Page 12 COPD Exacerbation......Page 13 Cyclical vomiting syndrome with acute flare up......Page 14 Clostridioides (formerly Clostridium) Difficile Colitis......Page 15 Cholecystitis......Page 17 Diverticulitis......Page 18 Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA)......Page 19 Deep Venous Thrombosis (DVT)......Page 20 GI Bleed......Page 22 Hepatic Encephalopathy......Page 24 Hypertriglyceridemia Induced Pancreatitis (HTGP)......Page 26 Hyperkalemia......Page 28 Hypertensive Emergency......Page 29 Hyponatremia......Page 30 Meningitis......Page 32 Non ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction (NSTEMI)......Page 33 Neutropenic Fever......Page 35 Orthostatic Hypotension......Page 37 Pancreatitis......Page 38 Pneumonia......Page 39 Pulmonary Embolism (PE)......Page 41 Seizure......Page 43 Sepsis......Page 45 Stroke/ Acute Cerebrovascular Accident (CVA)......Page 46 Syncope......Page 48 Tylenol Overdose......Page 49 Supplement I:......Page 50 Supplement II:......Page 52