EMDocs

MAY 28, 2024

Hypothermia, hypotension, and vasoconstriction may affect pulse oximetry reading, which is based on light absorption from fingertip blood flow. Clinical Guide for the Management of Sickle Cell Disease, 2002. Published January 2002. Pulse oximetry is also based on HbA, not HbS. Am J Hematol. 2016;91(12):1185-1190. Br J Haematol.

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Greater Sydney Area HEMS

APRIL 26, 2023

– Concurrent traumatic injuries , along with hypothermia, hypoglycaemia, pain and fear can all stimulate maladaptive compensation, potentiating the above mechanisms. UK Health and Safety Executive, London; 2002. . – Vagally-mediated bradycardia/hypotension , precipitating syncope and ultimately circulatory collapse.

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The Skeptics' Guide to EM

JUNE 24, 2017

Induction of Therapeutic Hypothermia During Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Using a Rapid Infusion of Cold Saline
The RINSE Trial (Rapid Infusion of Cold Normal Saline). Induction of Therapeutic Hypothermia During Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Using a Rapid Infusion of Cold Saline
The RINSE Trial (Rapid Infusion of Cold Normal Saline).

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EMDocs

DECEMBER 16, 2023

Broad-spectrum antibiotics (A) for septic shock are not inappropriate given the hyperthermia, tachycardia, and hypotension. Hyperthermia. As you attempt to examine the patient, he has a generalized, tonic-clonic seizure. What is your diagnosis, and what are your next steps in evaluation and management? 1 Fever is usually < 40C.

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

JANUARY 30, 2019

Alexandra Schick ( with edits by Dr. Smith ) of an elderly woman who was seen in the ED for altered mental status, hyperthermia, and the initial ECG shown above. This case provides an excellent example of a “pseudo-infarction” ECG produced by a hyperthermia-induced Brugada-1 ECG pattern. Circulation, 117, 1890–1893. [3]:

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ACEP Now

APRIL 3, 2024

Early work on TTM in 2002 showed benefit to cooling to 33 degrees Celsius, which subsequently influenced international resuscitation guidelines to recommend mild hypothermia at 32 degrees to 34 degrees Celsius in 2005. Adding nuance, this study also showed that the highest-severity arrests did not benefit from hypothermia.

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The Skeptics' Guide to EM

JULY 3, 2021

Hypothermia versus Normothermia after Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest. Hypothermia versus Normothermia after Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest. Background: Hypothermia has been a mainstay of post-arrest care after the publication of two trials in 2002 that both suggested a benefit. This gives a NNT of 4.

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Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

Research into post-arrest after-care, therapeutic hypothermia, reanimatology. The University of Pittsburgh to the Safar Centre for Resuscitation Research 1961–2002. " "AUA Update" Winter, 2002. Helped establish the Freedom House ambulance with paramedic level care. " Peter J. " Resuscitation 50, no.

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

JULY 22, 2023

This discussion comes from this previous post: Hyperthermia and ST Elevation Discussion Brugada Type 1 ECG changes are associated with sudden cardiac death (SCD) and the occurrence of ventricular dysrhythmias. Syncope and weakness were attributed to acute illness from influenza. The patient did well and was ultimately discharged home.

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Intensive Blog

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

It refers to hypernatraemia, hyperventilation, haemodialysis, and induced hypothermia. Hypothermia Aiming for a lower core temp (35 o C) reduces cerebral metabolic rate and cerebral blood flow. 2002, Mar). The exact pathophysiology is complex, but an important factor is the accumulation of metabolic toxins such as ammonia.

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