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Blood Pressure Management in Neurologic Emergencies: What Does the Evidence Say?

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hypertensive emergency, need for thrombolytic administration) [1]. Finally, anticipating and addressing known complications such as seizures, increased intracranial pressure, or cerebral edema with appropriate measures, including antiepileptic drugs or osmotic agents, is essential for improving patient outcomes. Stroke 2019; 50:e344.

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Cetirizine Vs Diphenhydramine For the Treatment of Acute Urticaria in the ED

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Health care professional involved in patient management and outcome assessment was completely blinded. 2004 Feb;113(2):347-52. The effectiveness of IV cetirizine was determined to be statistically non-inferior. Clark S, Bock SA, Gaeta TJ, Brenner BE, Cydulka RK, Camargo CA; Multicenter Airway Research Collaboration-8 Investigators.

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The Pediatric Surgical Abdomen

Pediatric Emergency Playbook

2004; 199(4):628-635. Does Functional Outcome Improve with Time Postsurgery for Hirschsprung Disease? Single-stage versus multi-stage pull-through for Hirschsprung's disease: practice trends and outcomes in infants. Plasma levels of lidocaine following nebulized aerosol administration. 2004 Aug;44(2):131-7.

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2023 ACEP Elections Preview: Meet the President-Elect and Council Officer Candidates

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This is an important opportunity for board certified emergency physicians to secure those positions today, impressing upon hospital administrations the essential benefits to the patients, the medical staff, and the hospital itself uniquely enabled by board certified emergency physicians.

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Cerebral Edema and Diabetic Ketoacidosis: Rebaked

Pediatric EM Morsels

Risk Factors that seem to stay consistent: Administration of Bicarb for correction of acidosis has been shown to be associated with cerebral edema and DOES persist after correcting for severity of DKA! 2004 Jul;27(7):1541-6. Factors associated with adverse outcomes in children with diabetic ketoacidosis-related cerebral edema.

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Opinion: When Health Care Regulatory Agencies Practice Medicine

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CDPH still insists that following the Food and Drug Administrations (FDA) package insert is the gold standard when it comes to medical practice. outcome of this is the removal of droperidol from the hospital formulary. Food and Drug Administration. Food and Drug Administration. Food and Drug Administration.

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Adjunctive Methylene Blue in Septic Shock?

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Judicious fluid resuscitation is indicated in patients with signs of hypo perfusion but is often inadequate necessitating the administration of vasoactive medications. At the most severe end, this includes endothelial dysfunction leading to increased vascular permeability, abnormal nitric oxide metabolism, and vasodilation (i.e. 95% CI 15.4

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