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HIV post exposure prophylaxis: obtain baseline HIV test,then 6 weeks,3 months,6 months.Contact occupational health.Treatment:1)Combivir or 2) triple therapy including protease inhibitor in Pt who might be antiviral therapy resistant.
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Nephrotic syndrome work-up:
1.history and PE
2.review ALL MEDS!!!!!!
3.Labs: CBC+diff;hep.serologies;ANA;RF,ESR,HIV,calcium,albumin,cholesterol panel,SPEP,UPEP,VDRL
4.renal US
5.renal biopsy in Pt with new onset, idiopathic nephrotic syndrome
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Rule for replacing Mg----for every 1.0 mg of MgSO4 given IV the serum Mg will increase 0.1 mEq/L