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IVC Distensibility Index vs Collapsibility Index: Using the Correct Index

RebelEM

just be careful with pelvic fractures or any femoral arterial punctures/ devices. Sep 2004; PMID: 15045170 Luecke T, et al “PEEP and cardiac output.” Mar 2004; PMID: 15090949. There is evidence that pulmonary artery wedge pressures and central venous pressures fail to predict response to volume infusion. J Clin Med.

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The 73rd Bubble Wrap

Don't Forget the Bubbles

Radiographs from children with fractures, or disease processes affecting bone growth, were excluded. 2004) Positive end expiratory pressure during resuscitation of premature lambs rapidly improves blood gases without adversely affecting arterial pressure. Probyn, M.E., Hooper, S.B., Dargaville, P.A., McCallion, N., Crossley, K.,

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The Technologically Dependent Child in the ED

Pediatric Emergency Playbook

The two most common complications of VP shunts are malfunction (due to obstruction, fracture, or kinking) or infection. The Huber needle is not a resuscitative line. Vascular Devices: assume the line is not functional, and use another to resuscitate, especially in port-a-caths. Pediatr Clin N Am 51 (2004) 305– 325 Kusminsky RE.

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Pediatric Pain

Pediatric Emergency Playbook

Some are simple comfort measures such as splinting (fracture or sprain), applying cold (acute soft tissue injury) or heat (non-traumatic, non-specific pain), or other targeted non-pharmacology. mg/kg IV, up to 10 mg ) ( Brousseau 2004 ), often given with diphenhydramine (1 mg/kg PO or IV, up to 50 mg) and IV fluids. Ketoralac (0.5

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Unconscious + STEMI criteria: activate the cath lab?

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

In the resuscitation room, the patient had another seizure that stopped after IV Lorazepam. CT head showed traumatic SAH and small SDH with a traumatic occipital fracture. Indian Pacing Electrophysiol J 2004 Antzelevitch C, Yan G. 2004 = My Comment by K EN G RAUER, MD ( 1/21 /2023 ): = I thought today's case by Drs.