Dyslipidemia (DLP) in Older Adults: A Guide to Ordering Medications Using Simvastatin, Atorvastatin, Rosuvastatin, Pravastatin, Ezetimibe, Fenofibrate, Omega-3 FA
1. Basic Dyslipidemia Medication Orders (No Ranges) Medication Example Order Short Note Simvastatin Simvastatin (20) 1×1 PO HS Monitor...
Comprehensive Diagnosis and Management of Hypertensive Disease
Introduction Managing hypertension is more than simply ordering medications—it requires a systematic approach to accurate blood pressure...
Urine Protein to Creatinine Ratio (UPCI) and its Clinical Applications Beyond Nephrotic Syndrome, Preeclampsia, etc.
1. Introduction The Urine Protein-to-Creatinine Ratio (UPCI) is a crucial, cost-effective test that quantifies protein excretion in the...
Twin Pregnancy Types and Their Clinical Implications: Dichorionic Diamniotic (DCDA) Twins, Monochorionic Diamniotic (MCDA) Twins, Monochorionic Monoamniotic (MCMA) Twins, Conjoined Twins
1. Overview of Twin Pregnancies Chorionicity and Amnionicity Chorionicity refers to the number of placental masses (chorions)....
Threatened Miscarriage ภาวะแท้งคุกคาม: Overview and Management Using Dydrogesterone, Duphaston, Progesterone
1. Definition and Importance of Threatened Miscarriage Definition A threatened miscarriage is characterized by vaginal bleeding...
Management of Abdominal Pain, Bloating, Abdominal Discomfort, and Diarrhea in an OPD Setting Using Domperidone, Losec, Buscopan, Norfloxacin, Plasil, Senokot, Lactulose, Simethicone, Antacid
Table: Ready-to-Use Medication Orders Medication Dose and Administration Domperidone (Motilium) 10 mg PO, three times daily (AC) Take...
Puerperal Infection (Postpartum Infection), Endometritis, Mastitis, Breast Abscess
Introduction Puerperal infection, also known as postpartum infection, encompasses a spectrum of bacterial infections of the female...
Mastitis and Breast Abscess
Introduction Mastitis and breast abscesses are significant yet treatable complications in breastfeeding women, commonly occurring in the...
Latent vs. Active Phase of the First Stage of Labor and all Stages of Labor
Latent vs. Active Phase of the First Stage of Labor The first stage of labor is divided into two phases: Latent Phase : Characterized by...
Comprehensive Guide to Fetal Growth Percentiles, Birth Weight, and Clinical Implications Based on WHO and INTERGROWTH-21st Standards: น้ำหนักเด็กในแต่ละช่วงอายุครรภ์และคาดคะเนวันกำหนดคลอด
1. Introduction Fetal growth percentiles help determine whether a fetus is Small for Gestational Age (SGA), Appropriate for Gestational...
Understanding "Ghosting" in Psychology and Medicine: A Clinical Perspective
Introduction Ghosting—a term often mentioned in modern relationships—refers to the abrupt cessation of all communication by one party...
Mood Disorders Associated with Pregnancy and the Postpartum Period
A Focus on Peripartum Blues, Postpartum Depression, and Postpartum Psychosis I. Overview: Mood Disorders in the Peripartum Period...
Fetal Surveillance: Ensuring Fetal Well-Being in Pregnancy: Fetal Movement Counts (FMC, นับลูกดิ้น), Non-Stress Test (NST), Electronic Fetal Monitoring (EFM), and Biophysical Profile (BPP)
Fetal Surveillance: Ensuring Fetal Well-Being in Pregnancy Fetal surveillance is a cornerstone of obstetric care, providing critical...
Preterm Labor vs. Threatened Preterm Labor
Introduction Preterm labor and threatened preterm labor are related conditions but have distinct definitions, diagnostic criteria, and...
Tocolytic Therapy for Preterm Labor aka. Stop Labor by using Nifedipine (Adalat) and Terbutaline (Bricanyl)
quick-reference table summarizing the common protocol for nifedipine (Adalat) as a tocolytic in preterm labor: Phase Dosage &...
Preoperative Orders and Postoperative Orders Care Plan for Lower Segment Caesarean Section (LT C/S) [Cesarean Section]
Standing Order: Preoperative & Postoperative Care for Term Pregnancies Undergoing LT C/S Patient Details: Gestational Age: Term pregnancy...
Degenerative Myoma (Fibroid) During Pregnancy
1. Introduction Uterine fibroids (leiomyomas or myomas) are benign smooth muscle tumors of the uterus. They are the most common benign...
Mittelschmerz aka. Ovulation Pain
1. Overview What is ovulation pain (Mittelschmerz)? Definition : Ovulation pain, also called Mittelschmerz (a German word meaning...
Indications for C/S Cesarean delivery (C-section) based on Williams Obstetrics (particularly the 26th Edition) and standard obstetric practice guidelines (e.g., ACOG)
Recap of C-Section Indications 1. Maternal Indications: Placenta previa, abruption (bleeding risks). Uterine scars/surgery (rupture...
FARM Mnemonic for Continuation Orders (Order ฝั่ง Continue)
FARM Mnemonic for Continuation Orders F - Food Specify the patient's diet. Examples: Regular Diet NPO (nothing by mouth) Diabetic Diet ,...
National Guidelines for Cervical Cancer Screening Using HPV DNA Test (Thailand)
ประเทศไทยได้บรรจุการตรวจ HPV DNA ในการคัดกรองมะเร็งปากมดลูก เพื่อเพิ่มความแม่นยำในการตรวจหาเชื้อไวรัสเอชพีวี (human papillomavirus)...
Approach to Ectopic Pregnancy Overview Version
การตั้งครรภ์นอกมดลูก (Ectopic pregnancy) คือการตั้งครรภ์ที่ตัวอ่อนฝังตัวอยู่นอกโพรงมดลูก พบประมาณร้อยละ 2 ของการตั้งครรภ์ทั้งหมด...