welcome. this is a collection of rapid-reference summaries and clinical approaches assembled during my internal medicine residency.
disclaimer
these notes are created for educational purposes and personal review, not medical advice. clinical guidelines and standard of care are a moving target. always verify information.
acute approaches
- Toxicology: Approach to the Poisoned Patient
- Shock: Vasoactive Drugs Quick Reference
- Oncology: Oncologic Emergencies & Febrile Neutropenia
- Transfusion: Massive Transfusion & Reactions
topic index
cardiology
- Diuretic Therapy & Resistance
- Pharmacology: Beta Blockers, ACEi, SGLT2i, ARNI.
haematology & oncology
- Thrombosis (VTE): Pulmonary Embolism, DVT, Superficial Thrombosis, Splanchnic).
- Thrombophilia: Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS), Hereditary Thrombophilia.
- Malignancy: Multiple Myeloma, Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN).
- Emergencies: Febrile Neutropenia, Leukostasis, SCC, Hypercalcemia, Tumour Lysis Syndrome.
- Transplant: Stem Cell Transplant Complications.
- Transfusion: Transfusion Medicine.
toxicology
- Approach to the Poisoned Patient
- Hyperthermic Toxidromes (Serotonin vs NMS)
- Specific Agents: Acetaminophen, Salicylates, Toxic Alcohols.
addiction medicine
hepatology
critical care pharmacology
- Vasopressor & Inotrope Summary
- Emergency Drugs: IV Calcium.