The Skeptics' Guide to EM

JUNE 6, 2020

Max Hockstein trained as an Emergency Medicine physician at University of Texas Southwestern and is finishing his Intensive Care fellowship at Emory. Case: It’s another day in your emergency department (ED). Background: I think we have covered sepsis more often than any other topic on the SGEM.

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Sepsis Shock Resuscitation Administration 52

Broome Docs

AUGUST 2, 2022

Vitamin C in sepsis: STOP IT, we do not LOVE IT Lamontagne F, Masse MH, Menard J, et al; LOVIT Investigators and the Canadian Critical Care Trials Group. Intravenous Vitamin C in Adults with Sepsis in the Intensive Care Unit. PMID: 35704292 Bottom line: Sepsis is not treated with vitamins. Acad Emerg Med. Am J Emerg Med.

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Sepsis Emergency Department Radiology Radiology 52

RebelEM

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Background: Patients with sepsis are routinely treated with empiric broad-spectrum antibiotics while awaiting source identification, as recommended by the surviving sepsis campaign.2 Mortality of Patients With Sepsis Administered Piperacillin-Tazobactam vs Cefepime. address in the article discussed below. JAMA Intern Med.

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Sepsis Outcomes Administration Shock 113

Taming the SRU

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

haffner and wright The number of psychiatric emergencies across the U.S., haffner and wright The number of psychiatric emergencies across the U.S., haffner and wright The number of psychiatric emergencies across the U.S., haffner and wright The number of psychiatric emergencies across the U.S., mg/kg (of 0.1

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Psychiatric Seizures Emergency Department Pediatrics 89

EMDocs

JANUARY 20, 2025

2001 12 found similar results among a cohort of critically ill patients. Sepsis There has been much controversy over the last two decades around the various nuances of volume resuscitation in ED patients with suspected sepsis, much of which goes beyond the scope of this limited review. 11 A study by Stephan et al. Andrews et al.

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Dehydration Fluid Resuscitation Sepsis Resuscitation 75