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Taming the SRU
DECEMBER 17, 2024
Other contraindications include those who are unable to drink liquid (respiratory problems or impaired unconsciousness) and patients in shock, persistent vomiting, or with an ileus. In addition to the evidence supporting its efficacy, ORT can be cost effective in comparison to IV fluids (in the appropriate context).
Mind The Bleep
DECEMBER 16, 2023
It is the most commonly imported tropical disease in the UK, and is a medical emergency.
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Pediatric Emergency Playbook
JUNE 1, 2017
The infant in shock after a ‘cold’: myocarditis Beware of the poor feeding, tachycardic, ill appearing infant who “has a cold” because everyone else around him has a ‘cold’. Viral myocarditis Presenting with Seizure and Electrocardiographic Findings of Acute Myocardial Infarction in a 14-Month-Old Child. 2000; 35(6):618-622.
Taming the SRU
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
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EMDocs
OCTOBER 5, 2024
Pressors where indicated for septic shock (typically Norepinephrine starting at 0.05 Imipenem confers highest risk of seizures ESBL-E are often hospital acquired infections and can prolong hospital stay or lead to worse outcomes. 2000; 6:460–3. IV fluid resuscitation as needed. mcg/kg/min and titrated to MAP >65).
EMDocs
MARCH 11, 2024
The clinical picture of this patient was consistent with hypovolemic shock secondary to acute cholera infection. 18 Patients with signs and symptoms of severe dehydration or shock, including stupor, coma, uncontrollable vomiting, extreme fatigue that prevents drinking, and unstable vital signs should receive IV fluid resuscitation.
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