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ToxCard: Iron

EMDocs

2 This requirement was ultimately removed in 2003, however iron related exposures and deaths have stayed low. Aggressive fluid resuscitation as patients may be severely hypovolemic from GI symptoms. Case Follow-up: The patient received a fluid resuscitation with 20 mL/kg bolus of normal saline. Antiemetics as needed. Erdman, A.

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SGEM#430: De Do Do Do, De Dash, Dash DAShED – Diagnosing Acute Aortic Syndrome in the ED.

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

Date: February 11, 2024 Guest Skeptic: Nirdosh Ashok Kumar, Emergency Medicine Specialist – Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi, Pakistan. […] The post SGEM#430: De Do Do Do, De Dash, Dash DAShED – Diagnosing Acute Aortic Syndrome in the ED. She is received in the resuscitation room. EMJ Nov 2023. per 100,000. [4-8]

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Carbon Dioxide As A Resuscitative Gas

Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

This is the fourth part of our series on "Early Modern Resuscitation." " Part I: Oral Airways, early resuscitation, and recognition of airway care. The select bibliography will provide ample links to extend your reading. “Carbon Dioxide Resuscitation?” You think to yourself, “ What could that be?” In 1927, H.W.

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Episode 16: “Blood”

PHEM Cast

Prehospital Blood Product Resuscitation for Trauma. Penn-Barwell JG, Roberts SA, Midwinter MJ, Bishop JR: Improved survival in UK combat casualties from Iraq and Afghanistan: 2003-2012. Weaver AE, Eshelby S, Norton J, Lockey DJ: The introduction of on-scene blood transfusion in a civilian physician-led pre-hospital trauma service.

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EM@3AM: Endometritis

EMDocs

A) Administer ceftriaxone 500 mg IM and doxycycline 100 mg PO B) Consult OB/GYN for incision and drainage C) Establish IV access and administer clindamycin and gentamicin D) Prescribe doxycycline with metronidazole and ensure close OB/GYN follow-up Answer: C Most postpartum infections are identified after hospital discharge. PMID: 4073137.

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The Pediatric Surgical Abdomen

Pediatric Emergency Playbook

Pediatr Surg Int 2003; 19:439. Pediatr Surg Int 2003; 19:247. Management of the child after enema-reduced intussusception: hospital or home? 2003; 12(4):241-253. Acute Intestinal Obstruction in children: Experience in a Tertiary Care Hospital. Khan AR, Vujanic GM, Huddart S. Singh SJ, Croaker GD, Manglick P, et al.

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Episode 36: COVID-19

PHEM Cast

whose review included 10 studies (5 case-control; 5 cohort), all of which investigated transmission of SARS from patients to healthcare workers in intensive care or other healthcare settings during the 2002-2003 SARS outbreaks. From the Resuscitation Council: Click here for more from the Resus Council on COVID-19.

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