Approach to Cushing’s:
1- Confirm Cushing with 24h urine test
2- Measure ACTH if urine came +ve
3a- Low ACTH: CT abdomen
3b- high ACTH: High dexa suppression test
4a- +ve: MRI brain
4b- -ve: ACTH secreting tumor, perform CT chest

● PROPHYLAXIS IN SAUDI SOLDIERS GOING TO THE SOUTH: ATOVAQOUONE AND PROGUANIL

● PROPHYLAXIS IN SAUDI IN GENERAL : MEFLOQUINE

● PROPHYLAXIS FOR DEPRESSED PATIENT : ATOVAQUONE /PROGUANIL (mefloquine is contraindicated)

● PROPHYLAXIS IN SUDAN: MEFLOQUINE

● TX FOR MALARIA IN SAUDI : ARTESUNATE/pyrimethinamine/sulfadoxine

● TX for malaria in SOUTHEAST ASIA : ARTESUNATE AND MEFLOQUINE

Thiazolinediones : -zone
GLP-1 : -tide
DDP4 : -liptin
SGLT2 : -lozin

Smoking cessation approach:

Initial, Behavioral and motivational

Pregnant, behavioral (NRT if it fails)

Inpatient, NRT

Outpatient with cardiac problem, bupropion (Varenicline is debatable)

Outpatient without cardiac problem, Varenicline

Kidney problems, avoid Varenicline

Hx of seizures, anxiousness, or depression, avoid bupropion

Milestones

Apgar Score

Cardiac Tamponade (Beck’s Triad)

CHADS2 and CHA2DS2-VASc Stroke Risk Assessment in Atrial Fibrillation

Causes of Clubbing

BI-RADS Classification for Management of Abnormal Mammograms.

Assessment of acute severe asthma

How to calculate midparental height in children

DM screening

Approach to suspected foreign body inhalation in a child

Differential diagnosis of scrotal pain

SIRS, Sepsis, Severe sepsis, and Septic Shock