Pediatric Emergency Playbook

JULY 1, 2016

For bacterial focal pyomyositis , give empiric antibiotics, admit them for major inpatient workup, and think about early surgical consultation if you think you need sepsis source control. In 2004 the same group validated their prediction tool, with a slightly decreased sensitivity and specificity in the validation population.

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Don't Forget the Bubbles

MAY 28, 2024

Hence, PPHN can be idiopathic or secondary to a variety of conditions such as meconium aspiration syndrome , respiratory distress syndrome, sepsis, asphyxia and congenital diaphragmatic hernia. Imagine being a few hours old and dealing with this). Or it could be due to a delay in circulatory transition. Great Ormond Street Hospital.

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Northwestern EM Blog

JANUARY 24, 2022

Acidosis Acidosis in shock states can present from multiple different sources, including sepsis, hypoxemia, ingestions, hyperlactatemia from hypoperfusion, amongst others. Hypothyroidism and Adrenal Insufficiency in Sepsis and Hemorrhagic Shock. 2004; 139(11):1199-1203. Decompensated Hypothyroidism. Arch Surgery. 5) Kerns W.

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Don't Forget the Bubbles

JULY 17, 2023

Evaluating the Impact of the 2017 Dutch Neonatal Early-Onset Sepsis Guideline. 2023 Jun 14;46:8-23 One-year survival and outcomes of infants born at 22 and 23 weeks of gestation in Sweden 2004-2007, 2014-2016 and 2017-2019. Screen time and preschool children: Promoting health and development in a digital world. Paediatr Child Health.

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Pediatric Emergency Playbook

AUGUST 1, 2017

2004; 199(4):628-635. 2004 Aug;44(2):131-7. Intestinal Malrotation in Children: A Problem-Solving Approach to the Upper Gastrointestinal Series. Radiographics. 2006; 26:1485-1500. Kapfer SA, Rappold JF. Intestinal Malrotation – Not Just the Pediatric Surgeon’s Problem. J Am Coll Surg. Lee HC et al. J Emerg Med. 2012; 43(1):49-51.

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Taming the SRU

AUGUST 30, 2023

Bacterial Meningitis: IDSA guidelines for 2004 report that a normal CRP value has a high negative predictive value for bacterial meningitis, but sensitivities and specificities vary between studies [35]. Sepsis PCT may have some utility in guiding posttest probability for sepsis when the diagnosis is unclear. Procalcitonin.

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Pediatric Emergency Playbook

MAY 1, 2017

Check the bilirubin in any neonate you are working up for sepsis. 2004; 114(1). The neonate may be sleepy but hypotonic or have a high-pitched cry; he maybe irritable or inconsolable, jittery or lethergic. The dehydration and neurologic dysfnction from the hyperbilirubinemia may even cause fever. Pediatrics. 2015; 135(5):948-53.

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EMDocs

OCTOBER 23, 2023

This may also predispose a patient to sepsis, peritonitis, or bowel infarction, which need to be recognized quickly. Complications after benign hysterectomy, according to procedure: a population-based prospective cohort study from the Danish hysterectomy database, 2004-2015. 21 May 2004 Hoges K, Davids B, Swaim L. March 2014.

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EMDocs

JUNE 27, 2024

2004 Jul;15(4):248-250. -smoke, high ozone levels, smog) Asthma/reactive airway disease (RAD) Diagnostic criteria 7,8 Respiratory symptoms +/- fever (at least 38.0 C or 100.4 2 mcg/kg, max 100 mcg) while obtaining IV access 20 IV/IM ketorolac (1 mg/kg, max 15 mg) Morphine (05-0.1 mg/kg, max 4 mg per dose q20-30min) or hydromorphone (0.01-0.02

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PulmCCM

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

New England Journal of Medicine 2004, 351(11):1097-1105. Landesberg G, Gilon D, Meroz Y, Georgieva M, Levin PD, Goodman S et al : Diastolic dysfunction and mortality in severe sepsis and septic shock. Marik P, Bellomo R: A rational approach to fluid therapy in sepsis. Aurigemma GP, Gaasch WH: Diastolic heart failure.

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RebelEM

MAY 15, 2024

Antibiotics are effectively the only thing standing between these patients and overwhelming sepsis. Improving the immediate management of neutropenic sepsis in the UK: Lessons from a national audit. Neutropenic Fever: Fever (one reading of 38.3C Neutropenic Fever: Fever (one reading of 38.3C Support Care Cancer. Epub 2017 Nov 22.

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Don't Forget the Bubbles

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

This is true in life-threatening conditions such as sepsis. However, when children do not have features of sepsis, oral antibiotics are equally effective. The take home is that although IV antibiotics are key in sepsis management, oral antibiotics are equally as effective as IV antibiotics for children without critical illness.

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Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

FEBRUARY 27, 2015

died of sepsis from an infected blister on his foot resulting from a tennis game at the White House. Spring 2004. Calvin Coolidge Often remembered for being taciturn, he had an effective career before as Massachusetts Governor. He succeeded to the Presidency upon Harding’s death by heart attack. His son, Calvin, Jr., Vadakan, VV.

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EMDocs

JANUARY 20, 2025

Sepsis There has been much controversy over the last two decades around the various nuances of volume resuscitation in ED patients with suspected sepsis, much of which goes beyond the scope of this limited review. 2004 Jan-Feb;17(1):37-43. 9 In terms of assessing volume status in general, Joseph et al. Andrews et al.

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