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Sick Day Rules

When vomiting, diarrhea, fever, or poor fluid intake occur, some medications may need to be temporarily paused to help prevent kidney injury.

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Choose a different procedure
Clinical decision support, not a substitute for clinical judgment. Verify allergies, drug interactions, and renal/hepatic dose adjustments before administration. [Replace this sentence with protocol-appropriate caveats about evidence quality, regulatory grade, or guideline limitations.]

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