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Geriatric patients. See Elderly patientsGlanzmann disease, 44Glasgow Coma Scale, 193, 202Glomerular filtration rate (GFR), 214Glomerulonephritis, 142, 208Glucagon, 73, 183, 228, 229Glucocorticoids, 53, 184, 186Glucosefor hyperosmolar non-ketotic diabetic coma,182for hypoglycemia, 183Glycoprotein IIB/IIIa deficiency, 44Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitors, plateletdysfunction associated with, 44Glycosuria, 180, 181, 182Goiter, 186Goodpasture syndrome, 212Graft failure, in transplant recipients, 28Graft-versus-host disease (GVHD), 28, 141, 265Gram-positive organisms, in intravenous catheterinfection, 144Granulocytosis, in neuroleptic malignantsyndrome, 197Grey Turner sign, in pancreatitis, 173Group A streptococcal infection, 146Guillain-Barré syndrome, 192Gynecologic surgery, DVT prophylaxis for, 7HHACEK group, 142Haemophilus influenzae, 135Hallucinations, 189, 226, 228, 231, 251, 252Haloperidol, 189, 233, 241Hamman crunch, in Boerhaave syndrome, 164Hand washing, 152Headache, 138, 231, 235, 247, 248, 252, 256,271in head injury, 193in HIV-infected patients, 135in increased ICP, 194in meningitis, 133, 148in renal failure, 213in respiratory disorders, 68, 108in SAH, 203in scleroderma, 220in SVC, 281Head injuries, 13, 193Head trauma, 77DVT prophylaxis for, 7in respiratory failure from neuromusculardisorders, 106vs. PCP intoxication, 233Heart block, 122, 228, 229Heart ratein hemodialysis, 216in hypovolemia, 64Heat intolerance, in thyroid storm, 186Heat rash, 267Heat stroke, 250Helical (spiral) CT scan, 90HELLP syndrome, 288Helobacter pylori, 168Hemarthroses, bleeding associated with, 39Hematemesis, 174, 175, 232, 239, 244in upper GI bleeding, 176and variceal bleeding, 167Hematochezia, 167, 171, 174, 176, 232, 244Hematologic system, during pregnancy, 27Hematomas, 7, 39Hematuria, 123, 210, 212, 244, 291Hemianopia, 201Hemiparesis, 201Hemiplegia, in stroke, 201Hemodialysis, 207, 216, 219, 235, 239, 242,282. See also Dialysisin acute renal failure, 212for chronic renal failure, 26in electrolyte imbalances, 53, 55, 57, 61in hypertensive crisis, 123for hypervolemia, 63intermittent, 216in lithium toxicity, 234management of, 216in metabolic acidosis, 65in renal failure, 209Hemofiltration, 216Hemoglobin, in gastritis, 168Hemoglobinuria, 256Hemolysis, 47, 211, 256Hemoperfusion, in theophylline overdose, 242Hemophilia, coagulopathy due to, 41Hemoptysis, 145, 220, 221life-threatening, 96in renal disorders, 212Hemorrhage. See also Bleedingalveolar, 212subarachnoid, 203Henderson-Hasselbalch equation, 67Heparin, 49, 90, 124, 129in arterial insufficiency, 118coagulopathies associated with, 40flushes, 42subcutaneous low-dose, 6, 7Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT), 42Hepatic encephalopathy, 13, 56, 169Hepatic failure, 169, 183, 225, 252Hepatic necrosis, in iron overdose, 232Hepatic steatosis, prevention of, 15Hepatic toxicity, in mushroom poisoning, 252Hepatorenal syndrome, 209Herbicides, poisoning from, 238Heroin, 134, 237Herpes encephalitis, 138Herpes simplex, 148Herpes zoster infection, 275Heyde syndrome, 171Hip replacement, DVT prophylaxis for, 7Hirsuitism, in Cushing syndrome, 180Histamine, in anaphylaxis, 83Histamine antagonists, 73, 168HIV-infected patientsCNS infections in, 135pulmonary infections in, 151, 153tuberculosis in, 145HIV testing, in patients with psoriasis, 263, 264HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors, 115, 129Hungry-bone syndrome, 54Hydralazine, 117, 121, 123, 288Hydration, for toxicology disorders, 226. Seealso Fluid managementHydrocortisone, 73, 78, 83, 179, 183Hyperalimentation, in scleroderma, 220Hyperbilirubinemia, in renal failure, 209Hypercalcemia, 53in endocrine problems, 179hemodialysis for, 216in toxicology disorders, 234Hypercapnia, 87, 89, 93, 287arterial, 108on mechanical ventilation, 99, 102“permissive,” 68and respiratory failure due to COPD, 105Hypercortisolism, 180Hyperemesis gravidarum, 15Hyperemia, 157, 249, 274Hyperglycemia, 180, 181ICU management of, 12in toxicology disorders, 229Hyperinflation, in status asthmaticus, 110Hyperkalemia, 55, 65, 200, 282dialysis for, 213from digitalis toxicity, 231