EMDocs

JUNE 27, 2024

His medical history is significant for three prior admissions for vaso-occlusive crises that have responded well to appropriate therapy, including pain control with NSAIDs and opioids, blood transfusions, antibiotics, and intravenous (IV) crystalloids. 2004 Jul;15(4):248-250. C or 100.4 mg/kg, max 0.4 C or 100.4 mg/kg, max 0.4

Pediatrics 75

Pediatrics Dehydration EMS Hospitals 75

Pediatric Emergency Playbook

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

Check a glucose ad drug screen Sepsis - Saved for last - You'll almost always treat the sick neonate empirically for sepsis - think of congenital and acquired etiologies. Before you decide on sepsis, ask yourself, could this be a cardiac problem?* Philadelphia, PA, Lipincott Williams & Wilkins, 2004.

Seizures 40

Seizures Sepsis Pediatrics Shock 40

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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Pediatrics Ultrasounds Resuscitation Sepsis 52

Pediatric Emergency Playbook

JULY 1, 2016

Lab work can be helpful, as well as US of the hip to look for an effusion, but sometimes, regardless of the results, the joint just has to be tapped to know for sure. If you have any suspicion of the general wellness of the child, get a screening CBC, and perhaps a peripheral blood smear. These children don’t look to well.

Fractures 52

Fractures Poisoning Wellness Sepsis 52

Pediatric Emergency Playbook

MAY 1, 2017

Home care The neonate who is safe to go home is well appearing, and not dehydrated. Make sure to enlist the family's help and support to keep Mom hydrated, eating well, and resting whenever she can. My take away: we now have some evidence basis for using filtered sunlight as an adjunct for babies well enough to go home.

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Dehydration Pediatrics Wellness Seizures 52

RebelEM

MAY 15, 2024

The loss of these cells leads to immunosuppression as well as decreased responsiveness of the immune system as a whole Patients with neutropenia will not only get very sick very quickly, but also will have blunted immune response and may not localize signs of infection well Fever or malaise may be their only presenting symptoms.

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Infectious Diseases Administration Sepsis Anaphylaxis 105

EMDocs

OCTOBER 23, 2023

She had been feeling well until yesterday when she had a follow-up with her surgeon, at which time she reported that they performed an internal exam and inserted a ‘medication disk’ into her vagina. The patient is noted to be mildly tachycardic as well as febrile. 21 May 2004 Hoges K, Davids B, Swaim L. BJOG 2008; 115:1473.

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OB/GYN Operations EMS Ultrasounds 67

Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

FEBRUARY 27, 2015

There are increasingly many writings upon the health of our Presidents either factual or speculative, and even in contention whether the office is inherently detrimental to wellness and longevity of its occupants. died of sepsis from an infected blister on his foot resulting from a tennis game at the White House. Spring 2004.

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