Taming the SRU

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Other conditions that lead to intravascular fluid depletion include but are not limited to starvation/dehydration, vomiting, diarrhea, burns/trauma, hyperglycemia, and hemorrhage. Oral intake is the most preferred method for receiving fluids. Preparation requires: One liter of safe water Half a small spoon of salt (3.5

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Dehydration Fluid Resuscitation Resuscitation Administration 84

Don't Forget the Bubbles

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Up to 5% of burns occur secondary to electrical injuries, and this rises to 27% in developing countries. Significant injuries can occur even in the absence of extensive burns or other signs of external injury. Children, especially toddlers, may insert objects into outlets, leading to shocks or burns.

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Burns Fluid Resuscitation Shock Resuscitation 80

PEMBlog

MAY 15, 2023

References Burns, Ed, et al. “QT 2000): e58-e58. This must be grounded in a discussion of the most common etiologies of syncope and what makes their particular presentation concerning vs reassuring (see above). QT Interval.” Life in the Fast Lane • LITFL , 14 May 2022, litfl.com/qt-interval-ecg-library/. Buttner, Robert, et al.

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Pediatrics EKG/ECG Emergency Department Burns 97

RebelEM

JUNE 26, 2024

Am J Emerg Med 2000; 18: 721-9. Definition: A serum potassium level > 5.5 patients can jump from peaked T waves to sine wave) Management Basics: ABCs, IV, O 2 , Cardiac Monitor and, 12-lead EKG Identify + treat underlying cause of hyperkalemia (i.e. rhabdomyolysis -> hydration) Remove inciting factors (i.e.

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EKG/ECG Administration Burns EMS 58

RebelEM

JULY 20, 2023

EMS radios in for a burn patient and to anticipate a difficult airway. The patient is horribly burned. She was smoking with her home O2 on and has severe mixed partial and full thickness burns to the chest, neck, face, and airway. INTRODUCTION You’re moonlighting in a remote access hospital. They’re rolling up now.

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EMS Burns Airway Management Wellness 75

ACEP Now

AUGUST 9, 2024

and have spread invasively with the sea currents up the East Coast of the United States (spotted in North Carolina in 2000) and into the Caribbean. This excruciating pain is described by many victims as a continuous burning, tingling, and numbness. In 1985, they were spotted in Dania Beach, Fla.,

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Poisoning Burns Seizures Fractures 52

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

JUNE 28, 2018

2000 Mar;139(3):430-6. Ed Burns has a very nice complete summary of Wellens' syndrome here: [link] = Comment by KEN GRAUER, MD ( 6/28/2018 ): = Highly insightful post with superb explanation by Dr. Smith, illustrating by sequential evolution over 5 serial tracings what Wellens’ Syndrome is, and what it is not. Am Heart J.

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EKG/ECG Burns Research Outcomes 52