EMDocs

JUNE 25, 2024

Most common traumatic injuries are fractures, TBIs, and thoracic or abdominal injuries. Fluid resuscitation target and fluid Fluid resuscitation is one of the most important parts of management; goal is to increase intravascular volume and ensure end organ perfusion. May be associated with fluid overload.

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Burns Fluid Resuscitation Resuscitation Poisoning 98

RebelEM

MAY 25, 2023

Pelvic Fracture A score ≥2 present, consider MTP Clinical Take Home Point: Use of balanced transfusion (including PRBCs and clotting factors) helps avoid dilutional coagulopathy WHOLE BLOOD VS COMPONENT THERAPY Kronstedt S et al. Hypotensive resuscitation during active hemorrhage: impact on in-hospital mortality. NEJM 1994. [2]

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Resuscitation Fluid Resuscitation Head Injuries Shock 145

ACEP Now

MARCH 14, 2024

Treatment for burns should focus on fluid resuscitation as appropriate based on your institution’s burn protocol per Brooke, Parkland, Rule of 10s etc. 30(11):p S424-S430, November 2002. Lastly, vessels can be damaged by internal burns, which may lead to poor perfusion and delayed complications as thrombosis or third spacing.

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Burns Fluid Resuscitation EKG/ECG EMS 52