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Cerebral Edema and Diabetic Ketoacidosis: Rebaked

Pediatric EM Morsels

The exact mechanism is not known… It was previously believed that it was due to rapid changes in serum osmolality during initial fluid resuscitation. 2004 Jul;27(7):1541-6. Glucose > 200 mg/dL Moderate or Large Ketonuria The severity of DKA is categorized by the degree of acidosis Mild : venous pH < 7.3 Diabetes Care.

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Adjunctive Methylene Blue in Septic Shock?

RebelEM

Judicious fluid resuscitation is indicated in patients with signs of hypo perfusion but is often inadequate necessitating the administration of vasoactive medications. Crit Care 2004. septic shock). NaCl over 6hrs once daily x3 doses Placebo: 500mL of 0.9% 95% CI 15.4 95% CI 15.4 vs 0.5% (Range 0.4 vs 0.5% (Range 0.4

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IV fluids in the ED: When do we really need them?

EMDocs

Since the 2010s multiple trials have explored the feasibility of fluid restrictive resuscitation both on initial resuscitation in the ED, as well as in the intensive care unit (ICU). It may be reasonable to consider IV fluid administration in patients with moderate dehydration or prolonged vomiting. Semin Dial.