This PowerPoint presentation has great suggestions and tips on how to handle a night on call. It is specially useful for junior physicians and covers real-life clinical situations you may encounter.
It covers the pharmacotherapy (including doses) of the following clinical problems:
- Pain management (opioids, nsaids)
- Nausea/Vomiting
- Insomnia
- Anxiety
- Agitation
- Constipation
- Heartburn
- Pruritus
- A couple of more urgent issues
- Electrolytes
How to survive your first night on call. By Matthew Deneke, MD. University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences