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IndexAAbdomen, infection in, 143Abdominal distension, 102, 124, 162, 170, 173,175Abdominal girth, in ascites, 163Abdominal pain, 124, 162, 179, 181, 219, 231,232, 235, 239in cholangitis, 165in GI bleeding, 171in pancreatic insufficiency, 172in peritonitis, 150in small-bowel obstruction, 175Abortion, septic, 291Abscessbrain, 138epdural, 138hematologically seeded, 138in intra-abdominal infectionAcetaminophen overdose, 225Acetazolamide, 66Acid-base disorders, mixed, 67. See also specificdisordersAcidosis, 55, 100, 210, 213, 232anion gap, 65, 67metabolic, 26, 62, 65, 69, 124respiratory, 68, 100, 105, 109Activated partial thromboplastin time (aPTT),39, 40, 41Acute chest syndrome, in sickle cell anemia, 81Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS),10, 78, 93, 253, 274, 286management <strong>of</strong>, 68mechanical ventilation in, 97, 98PEEP for, 104Acute tubular necrosis (ATN), 207, 215Acyclovir, 138, 275Adenosine, 127, 130Adrenal insufficiency, 179, 219Adrenal tumor, 180Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH), 180Agitation, 3, 186, 189, 230, 233, 241, 242. Seealso Mental status, alteredAir embolism, prevention <strong>of</strong>, 94. See alsoPulmonary embolismAirway, in respiratory failure, 108. See alsoRespiratory failureAlbumin, 16, 54, 173, 209, 215Albuterol, 55, 105, 110Alcoholism, 8, 93, 95, 141Alcohol withdrawal, 8, 226Alkalinization <strong>of</strong> blood, for TCA overdose, 243Alkalinization <strong>of</strong> urine, in tumor lysis syndrome,282Alkalosis, 58metabolic, 66respiratory, 69, 239Allopurinol, 210, 244, 279, 282All-trans retinoic acid (ATRA), for leukemia,279Alopecia, in GVHD, 265Aminoglycosides, 144, 147, 158, 214, 215Amiodarone, 130Amnesia, 193, 251. See also Mental status,alteredAmniotic fluid embolismAmphotericin B, 135, 140, 148, 215Ampicillin, 133, 136Amylase, in pancreatitis, 173Amyloidosis, functional asplenic state in, 141Analgesia, 18Anaphylactic shock, 73Anaphylaxis, 83Anemia, 8, 81, 129, 184, 211, 219, 222, 279dermatology disorders associated with, 261,263red blood cell transfusion for, 46sickle cell, 81treatment for, 46Angina, 117, 171, 176pectoris, 115unstable, 129Angiodysplasia, 171Angioedema, 73, 84, 268Angiography, 124, 174, 201in angina pectoris, 115cerebral, 203pulmonary, 90Angioplasty, 115, 126Angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE)inhibitors, 94, 117, 121, 123, 126, 129Anion gap (AG), in acid-base disorders, 65, 67Ankle-brachial index (ABI), in arterialinsufficiency, 118Ankylosing spondylitis, 107Anorexia, 124, 163, 169, 173, 182, 213, 226,231in acute fatty liver <strong>of</strong> pregnancy, 285in diabetic ketoacidosis, 181in hypercalcemia, 53Antacid therapies, 21Antiarrhythmics, 127, 130, 251. See alsospecific antiarrhythmicsAntibiotics, prophylactic, 249, 254, 274. Seealso specific antibioticsAnticoagulation, 118, 121, 124, 219for atrial fibrillation, 119for pulmonary thromboembolism, 90Anticonvulsant hypersensitivity syndrome, 270Anticonvulsants, 54, 198, 214, 268. See alsospecific anticonvulsantsAntiemetics, for pancreatitis, 173Antifungal therapy, 140, 143, 147Antihistamines, 8, 84, 260, 275Antimicrobial therapyin HIV-infected patients, 153for immunocompromised patients, 141for intra-abdominal infection, 143in neutropenic fever, 147to prevent nosocomial infection, 152topical, 25293

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