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But Can You Just PO?

Taming the SRU

Fluid management in the Emergency Department (ED) is crucial in the adequate resuscitation of the acutely ill and decompensating patient. Patients present to the ED with hypovolemia secondary to a plethora of causessome requiring IV fluid resuscitation and others requiring none.

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Issue #2: The Latest in Critical Care, 5/22/23

PulmCCM

Read in NEJM Fluid resuscitation and vasopressors are both usually needed in septic shock , but the ideal volume of fluid to infuse before starting vasopressors has been unclear. centers, patients with sepsis and systolic blood pressure <100 mm Hg all received at least 1000 mL of crystalloid.

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EM@3AM: Endometritis

EMDocs

doi: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-0997(2000)8:2<77::AID-IDOG3>3.0.CO;2-6. Incidence, treatment and outcome of peripartum sepsis. Evaluate for retained products of conception as etiology Diagnosis Diagnosis of endometritis with at least two of the following: 8 Fever >100.4F Infect Dis Obstet Gynecol. 2000;8(2):77-82. PMID: 4073137.

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EM@3AM: ESBL-Producing Organisms and Their Management

EMDocs

8 Workup and Diagnosis Evaluation should be tailored to the patient presentation, but may include studies such as: CBC, CMP, UA, lactate (if concern for sepsis), Cultures (blood, urine, etc.) IV fluid resuscitation as needed. Therefore, his presentation is most consistent with sepsis due to acute complicated UTI.

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