Don't Forget the Bubbles

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Do not order laboratory testing or a CT scan of the head for a patient with an unprovoked, generalized seizure or a simple febrile seizure who has returned to baseline mental status. The parents of 18-month-old Susie brought her to the Emergency Department after she had a seizure at home. Investigators found that 99.3%

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Seizures Pediatrics Emergency Department Radiology 131

EMDocs

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Contraindicated seizures or porphyria. Chest 2000; 117(1): 260 – 7. 2000 Jan-Mar;4(1):14-8. 2019, 64:617-28. Minimal histamine release. Cons: Short duration of action. Pain upon injection. Adrenal suppression, limiting its use in long procedures or critically ill patients. Excellent amnestic and sedative properties.

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Emergency Department Soft Tissue Injuries Airway Management Operations 93

EB Medicine

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

In addition, one 2015 study found that patients without xanthrochromia and less than 2000 RBC were effectively ruled out of having a SAH with a combined sensitivity of 100% Jeff: Lots of 100% sensitivities and specificities being thrown around today, which is definitely not the norm. Seizures are very common as well.

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Emergency Department Stroke Outcomes Ultrasounds 40

EMDocs

MARCH 11, 2024

3 Between 1990 and 2019, there were approximately 3 million deaths due to cholera globally, indicating a significant public health issue. Among children, hypoglycemia is common and can lead to seizures. Infection rates and mortality, particularly in Africa, have seen an upward trend. 2023;10:1155751. doi:10.3389/fmed.2023.1155751

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Dehydration CDC Rapid Diagnostic Testing Fluid Resuscitation 111

EMDocs

NOVEMBER 2, 2024

During the decade of the 1990s, trends showed a year-to-year decline that reached a nadir in the year 2000. bladder incontinence) – 17% Headache – 10% Lighting pains – 10% Often described as sudden, rapidly spreading and disappearing [13] Dizziness – 10% Hearing loss – 10% Seizures – 7% Signs: Hyporeflexia – 50% Sensory impairment (e.g.,

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EMS Infectious Diseases CDC Research 115