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Switch to any value % from this page to resize cheat sheet text: % www.emerson.emory.edu/services/latex/latex_169.html \footnotesize % Small font. \begin{multicols*}{3} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{2.4885 cm} x{2.4885 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{HYPERTENSION}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Symptoms}} & {\bf{Questions}} \tn % Row Count 1 (+ 1) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} Headaches, dizziness, tinnitus, blurred vision, epistaxis, chest discomfort, palpitations, nervousness, fatigue & Does patient check blood pressure at home? What numbers are they getting? What are the highest and lowest numbers? How often are their numbers super high? \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 8) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Complications}} & Any symptoms of HTN? \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 1) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} HF, CAD, MI, A Fib, aortic dissection, PAD, atherosclerosis, stroke, CKD, hypertensive nephrosclerosis, retinopathy & What medication(s) is the patient taking? Dose? How many times a day? How many days per week does the patient forget/does not have time to take their medication? \tn % Row Count 19 (+ 9) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{{\bf{Risk Factors}}} \tn % Row Count 20 (+ 1) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Obesity, diabetes, smoking, excessive alcohol/caffeine, high sodium diet, physical inactivity, stress} \tn % Row Count 23 (+ 3) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{{\bf{Labs}}} \tn % Row Count 24 (+ 1) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{CBC, creatinine, eGFR, BMP} \tn % Row Count 25 (+ 1) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{2.4885 cm} x{2.4885 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{HYPERTENSION: MEDICATIONS}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{ACEIs (lisinopril, enalapril)}} & {\bf{Thiazide diuretics (HCTZ)}} \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} First-line for patients with DM, renal disease, ischaemic heart disease, and HF & Side effects: hypokalaemia, hyponatraemia, increased glucose and cholesterol \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 4) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Side effects: dry cough, hyperkalaemia & \_\_\_ \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 2) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} Adverse effects: angioedema - STOP IMMEDIATELY & \_\_\_ \tn % Row Count 11 (+ 3) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{ARBs (losartan, valsartan)}} & {\bf{Dihydropyridine CCB (amlodipine, nifedipine)}} \tn % Row Count 14 (+ 3) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} First-line for patients with DM, renal disease, ischaemic heart disease, and HF & Avoid in patients with HFrEF \tn % Row Count 18 (+ 4) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Side effects: hyperkalaemia & Side effects: oedema, nausea, flushing, HA, GERD, gingival hyperplasia \tn % Row Count 22 (+ 4) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Nondihydropyridine CCB (diltiazem, verapamil)}} & {\bf{Beta blockers (propranolol, metoprolol)}} \tn % Row Count 25 (+ 3) % Row 8 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Side effects: bradycardia, AV block, constipation, hyperprolactinaemia (verapamil) & Second-line therapy; used as primary drug in patients with HF, A Fib, ischaemic heart disease \tn % Row Count 30 (+ 5) \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{2.4885 cm} x{2.4885 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{HYPERTENSION: MEDICATIONS (cont)}} \tn % Row 9 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & Side effects: bronchoconstriction with non-cardioselective beta blockers, increased TG \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 5) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Many others, but these are the main ones that you are most likely to see in clinic.} \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{2.4885 cm} x{2.4885 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{DIABETES TYPE II}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Symptoms}} & {\bf{Questions}} \tn % Row Count 1 (+ 1) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} Polyuria, polydipsia, polyphagia, vision changes, poor wound healing, numbness, tingling, constipation & Does pt check their blood sugars at home? When? What are their morning numbers (before eating)? Numbers during the day? \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 6) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Labs}} & Highest and lowest blood sugars? How often? Any symptomatic low blood sugars? \tn % Row Count 11 (+ 4) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} A1c (every 3-6 months), BMP (renal function and electrolytes), LFTs, lipids, urine microalb/cr & If on insulin, how many units with which type of insulin? How often do they forget/are too busy to take their insulin? \tn % Row Count 17 (+ 6) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Look For}} & Numbness, tingling, etc? Vision changes? \tn % Row Count 19 (+ 2) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} Statin therapy regardless, ASCVD assessment for high-intensity statin & Have they seen an eye doctor in the past year? \tn % Row Count 23 (+ 4) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Last ophthalmology exam, podiatry} \tn % Row Count 24 (+ 1) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{{\bf{Physical Exam}}} \tn % Row Count 25 (+ 1) % Row 8 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Foot exam, acanthosis nigricans} \tn % Row Count 26 (+ 1) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{2.4885 cm} x{2.4885 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{DIABETES TYPE II: TREATMENT}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Metformin}} & {\bf{Sulphonylureas}} \tn % Row Count 1 (+ 1) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} Enhances effect of insulin. Weight loss. & Glyburide, glimepiride, glipizide \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Side effects: lactic acidosis, GI complaints (only when first starting, D/C), decreased B12 absorption & Increase insulin secretion \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 6) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} Contraindication: CKD w/ GFR \textless{}30 & Side effects: risk of hypoglycaemia, weight gain, agranulocytosis, haemolysis \tn % Row Count 13 (+ 4) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \_\_\_\_\_ & Contraindications: CV comorbidity, obesity, severe renal/liver failure \tn % Row Count 17 (+ 4) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{SGLT-2 Inhibitors}} & {\bf{Meglitinides}} \tn % Row Count 19 (+ 2) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Canagliflozin, dapagliflozin, empagliflozin & Nateglinide, repaglinide \tn % Row Count 22 (+ 3) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} Increases glucose excretion with urine & Increases insulin secretion \tn % Row Count 24 (+ 2) % Row 8 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Side effects: genital yeast infections and UTI, polyuria and dehydration, \seqsplit{DKAContraindication:} CKD, recurrent UTIs & Side effects: risk of hypoglycaemia, weight gain \tn % Row Count 30 (+ 6) \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{2.4885 cm} x{2.4885 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{DIABETES TYPE II: TREATMENT (cont)}} \tn % Row 9 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Contraindication: CKD, recurrent UTIs & Contraindication: severe liver failure \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 10 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{DPP-4 Inhibitors}} & {\bf{GLP-1 Agonists}} \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 1) % Row 11 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Saxagliptin, sitagliptin & Exenatide, liraglutide \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 2) % Row 12 \SetRowColor{white} Inhibits GLP-1 degradation & Stimulates GLP-1 receptors \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 2) % Row 13 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Side effects: GI sx, pancreatitis, URI, headache, dizziness, oedema & Side effects: pancreatitis, possible pancreatic cancer, nausea \tn % Row Count 11 (+ 4) % Row 14 \SetRowColor{white} Contraindication: liver failure, moderate to severe renal failure & Contraindications: pre-existing, sx GI motility disorders \tn % Row Count 15 (+ 4) % Row 15 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \_\_\_\_\_ & \_\_\_\_\_\_ \tn % Row Count 16 (+ 1) % Row 16 \SetRowColor{white} \_\_\_\_\_ & \_\_\_\_\_\_ \tn % Row Count 17 (+ 1) % Row 17 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Rapid Acting Insulin}} & {\bf{Long-Acting Insulin}} \tn % Row Count 19 (+ 2) % Row 18 \SetRowColor{white} Lispro, aspart, glulisine & Glargine, detemir, degludec \tn % Row Count 21 (+ 2) % Row 19 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Onset: 5-15 min, Peak: 1 hr, Duration: 3-4 hrs & Onset: 1-4 hrs, Duration: 24 hrs \tn % Row Count 24 (+ 3) % Row 20 \SetRowColor{white} Before meals & Once daily \tn % Row Count 25 (+ 1) % Row 21 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{{\bf{Adverse Effects of Insulin}}} \tn % Row Count 26 (+ 1) % Row 22 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Hypoglycaemia, weight gain, lipodystrophy, hypokalaemia, oedema, pain/erythema at injection site} \tn % Row Count 28 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{2.4885 cm} x{2.4885 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Symptoms}} & {\bf{Questions}} \tn % Row Count 1 (+ 1) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} Angina: Retrosternal chest pain/pressure that may radiate to the L arm, neck, jaw, or back. Pain is not affected by body position or breathing. No chest wall tenderness. Dyspnea, dizziness, palpitations, diaphoresis, n/v, syncope & Has patient had chest pain since last visit? Is it occuring more often or stable? Does nitro help relieve pain? \tn % Row Count 13 (+ 12) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Stable angina: chest pain/sx \seqsplit{reproducible/predictable}, subside with rest or nitroglycerin. & Any hospitalisations since last visit? \tn % Row Count 18 (+ 5) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Things to Check For}} & Medication compliance? \tn % Row Count 20 (+ 2) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} ASCVD score, new ECGs, stress tests, ECHO, CT angio, coronary artery calcium (CAC) scoring, cardiac catheterisations & Any of the other symptoms besides chest pain? \tn % Row Count 26 (+ 6) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} Revascularisation - PCI or CABG & If they follow with cardiology, when was the last time they were seen? \tn % Row Count 30 (+ 4) \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{2.4885 cm} x{2.4885 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE (cont)}} \tn % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{{\bf{Secondary Prevention}}} \tn % Row Count 1 (+ 1) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Smoking cessation, increased physical activity, lifelonf antiplatelet therapy with aspiring or clopidogrel, treat comorbidities, lipid-lowering therapy} \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 4) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{2.83689 cm} x{2.14011 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE: TREATMENT}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Anti-anginal Drugs}} & {\bf{Antiplatelet Agents}} \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} First-line: beta-blockers & {\emph{Recommended for all patients}} \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Second-line: CCBs, nitrates, ranolazine & Aspirin, clopidogrel \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 2) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{ACEIs or ARBs}} & {\bf{Revascularisation}} \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 2) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\emph{In patients who also have HTN, DM, LVEF 40\% or \textless{}, CKD}} & CABG \tn % Row Count 11 (+ 3) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} Lisinopril, ramipril. Losartan, valsartan. & PCI \tn % Row Count 13 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{2.4885 cm} x{2.4885 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{COPD \& TREATMENT}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Symptoms}} & {\bf{Complications}} \tn % Row Count 1 (+ 1) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} Cough, dyspnea, fatigue, hyperventilation & Chronic respiratory failure, R HF (cor pulmonale), secondary spontaneous pneumothorax \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 5) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Physical Exam}} & {\bf{Treatment}} \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 1) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} Accessory muscle use, barrel chest, decreased breath sounds, end-expiratory wheezing and/or prolonged expiration, rhonchi/crackles, cyanosis, tachycardia, JVD, oedema, nail clubbing & Short-acting beta agonists: salbutamol \tn % Row Count 17 (+ 10) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Labs}} & Long-acting beta agonists: salmeterol \tn % Row Count 19 (+ 2) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} CBC & Short-acting muscarinic antagonists: ipratropium bromide \tn % Row Count 22 (+ 3) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Things To Look For}} & Long-acting muscarinic antagonists: tiotropium bromide \tn % Row Count 25 (+ 3) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} PFT: FEV1 and FEV1/FVC & Inhaled corticosteroids: budesonide, fluticasone \tn % Row Count 28 (+ 3) % Row 8 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{CXR, chest CT} \tn % Row Count 29 (+ 1) % Row 9 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Pulmonology clinic notes} \tn % Row Count 30 (+ 1) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Questions: How often they use albuterol inhaler? Any hospitalisations due to COPD exacerbation since last visit? If on O2, when do they use it? How has their COPD been - stable, worse? Have they used their steroids (pills) since the last visit (if they have them, some have to prevent exacerbations)?} \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{2.4885 cm} x{2.4885 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{CKD}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Risk Factors}} & {\bf{Treatment}} \tn % Row Count 1 (+ 1) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} DMII, HTN, obesity, advanced age, substance use, AKI & Diet \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 3) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Aetiology}} & Avoidance of nephrotoxic substances: NSAIDs, antifungal, antibiotics, antivirals \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 4) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} Diabetic nephropathy, hypertensive nephropathy, glomerulonephritis, PKD, analgesic misuse, amyloidosis & Control underlying condition and comorbidities \tn % Row Count 14 (+ 6) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Labs}} & Haemodialysis \tn % Row Count 15 (+ 1) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} CBC, BMP (Cr, BUN), PT, PTT, bleeding time, lipid panel, blood pH, eGFR, urinalysis, urine microalb/cr & {\bf{Complications}} \tn % Row Count 21 (+ 6) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & CKD-mineral and bone disorder, secondary hyperparathyroidism, anaemia, ESRD \tn % Row Count 25 (+ 4) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{2.4885 cm} x{2.4885 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Symptoms}} & {\bf{Lifestyle Modifications}} \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} Nocturia, fatigue, tachycardia, dyspnea, orthopnea, PND, peripheral oedema & Exercise, cessation of \seqsplit{smoking/EtOH/recreational} drugs, weight loss, immunisations \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 5) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Physical Exam}} & Diet and fluid restriction \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 2) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} S3/S4 gallop, pulsus alternans, bilateral basilar crackles, displaced apical heart beat, peripheral pitting oedema, JVD, hepatojugular reflux & Self-monitoring and symptom recognition (if pt gains \textgreater{} 4-5 lbs within 3 days -\textgreater{} fluid overloaded) \tn % Row Count 17 (+ 8) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Labs}} & {\bf{Drugs to Avoid}} \tn % Row Count 18 (+ 1) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} CBC, BMP, LFTs, lipid panel & Most antiarrhythmic drugs, CCB (except amlodipine), NSAIDs, thiazolidinediones \tn % Row Count 22 (+ 4) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Know baseline BNP} \tn % Row Count 23 (+ 1) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{{\bf{Look For}}} \tn % Row Count 24 (+ 1) % Row 8 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Echo - ejection fraction, valvular dysfunction} \tn % Row Count 25 (+ 1) % Row 9 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{CXR - cardiac silhouette, pulmonary congestion} \tn % Row Count 26 (+ 1) % Row 10 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{ECG - LVH} \tn % Row Count 27 (+ 1) % Row 11 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Cardiac MRI, L heart cath/angio, R heart cath} \tn % Row Count 28 (+ 1) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{2.4885 cm} x{2.4885 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE: TREATMENT}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{ACEIs}} & {\bf{Aldosterone Antagonists}} \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} Enalapril, lisinopril & Spironolactone, eplerenone \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Every patient with HFrEF & Class II-IV and LVEF \textless{}35\% \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 2) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{ARBs}} & Monitor for hyperkalaemia \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 2) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Losartan, valsartan & {\bf{Loop Diuretics and Thiazide Diuretics}} \tn % Row Count 11 (+ 3) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Beta Blockers}} & Loop: furosemide, torsemide \tn % Row Count 13 (+ 2) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Carvedilol, metoprolol & Thiazide: HCTZ, metolazone, chlorthalidone \tn % Row Count 16 (+ 3) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} Add once patient is stable on ACEI/ARB and no decompensated & To treat volume overload \tn % Row Count 19 (+ 3) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{2.4885 cm} x{2.4885 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{CIRRHOSIS}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Symptoms}} & {\bf{Things to Look Out For}} \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} Often asymptomatic & Child-Pugh score and MELD score every 6 months along with labs \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 4) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Fatigue, pruritus, yellowing of skin or eyes, n/v, increased abdomen size, gynecomastia, hypogonadism & HCC screening (q6 months) \tn % Row Count 12 (+ 6) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Physical Exam}} & {\bf{Complications}} \tn % Row Count 13 (+ 1) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Jaundice, telangiectasia, caput medusae, palmar erythema, hepatomegaly, splenomegaly, ascites, asterixis & Portal HTN, ascites, spontaneous bacterial peritonitis, oesophageal variceal haemorrhage, coagulopathy, hepatic encephalopathy, hepatorenal syndrome, hepatopulmonary syndrome, HCC, portal vein thrombosis \tn % Row Count 24 (+ 11) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Labs}} & {\bf{Treatment}} \tn % Row Count 25 (+ 1) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} CBC, LFTs, alk phos, ammonia, PT/INR, albumin & Treat underlying condition, avoid hepatotoxic substances (EtOH, NSAIDs), routine vaccines \tn % Row Count 30 (+ 5) \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{2.4885 cm} x{2.4885 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{CIRRHOSIS (cont)}} \tn % Row 7 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Imaging}} & Non-selective beta blockers (propranolol) to lower portal HTN and prevent variceal bleeding \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 5) % Row 8 \SetRowColor{white} US, CT scan & Spironolactone and furosemide for ascites and oedema \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 3) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Aetiology is extensive: alcohol use, medications, aflatoxin, hepatitis, primary biliary cirrhosis, primary sclerosing cholangitis, parasitic infections, non-alcoholic steatohepatitis, haemochromatosis, Wilson disease, alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency, glycogen storage disease, CF, Budd-Chiari syndrome} \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} % That's all folks \end{multicols*} \end{document}