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Bullous Skin Lesions, Meet Emergency Medicine

Taming the SRU

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2005; 102:4134. N Engl J Med 1995; 333:1600. Hung SI, Chung WH, Liou LB, et al. HLA-B*5801 allele as a genetic marker for severe cutaneous adverse reactions caused by allopurinol. Chung WH, Hung SI, Hong HS, et al. Medical genetics: a marker for Stevens-Johnson syndrome. Nature 2004; 428:486.

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Ten Commandments for Emergency Professionals; a compendium

Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

Thieme. Ten commandments of burn management Gupta J L. Ten commandments of burn management. Indian J Burns 2012;20:7-10 Transfusion ten commandments U.K. Head and Neck Trauma: An Interdisciplinary Approach. NHS Airway The Ten Commandments of Airway Management Slovis, C. Memon, A., & Kaliff, J.

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Diagnostics: Inflammatory Markers

Taming the SRU

However, PCT can be elevated in severe trauma, such as burns or surgery [5,25]. 2005 Nov;6(11):1045-56. 2005 Feb 15;53(1):33-8. Notably, PCT is not elevated in noninfectious inflammatory conditions including most rheumatological diseases, gout, SLE, and IBD. PMID: 28778870; PMCID: PMC6071487. J Zhejiang Univ Sci B.

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Stop the bloodshed!

Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

Or, for you or others, if you become the battlefield and yourselves your own First Responders? Rapaport, Lisa. The Average Bystander Won't Know How to Control Bleeding. Tuesday, April 19th, 2016 4:58pm EDT. Jacobs, L. Langer, G.,& & de Jonge, C. The Hartford Consensus: A National Survey of the Public Regarding Bleeding Control.

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The Technologically Dependent Child in the ED

Pediatric Emergency Playbook

Increased demand may be temporary, such as in burns, s/p cardiac surgery, or ay prolonged recovery. Pediatr Nurs Nov 2005 Vol 31, No 6 Trachsel D, Hammer J. G-tubes are placed for one of three reasons: insufficient intake, increased demand, or increased loss. Increased losses may be from enteropathies, or short gut syndrome.

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Adventures in RSI

Pediatric Emergency Playbook

Paralytic Agent in Sepsis The succinylcholine versus rocuronium debate… Succinylcholine and its PROS 82% of RSI in the ED used succinylcholine (According to the National Emergency Airway Registry, in 2005). We know it, we are comfortable with it. mg/kg rocuronium, succinylcholine is that at 45 seconds.

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Pediatric Diarrhea with Dr. Jay Larmon

Downeast Emergency Medicine

Lancet 2005, 365(9464):1073-1086. Sudbury, Mass.: Jones and Bartlett Publishers; 2010. Chapter Link ] Brady K: Acute gastroenteritis: evidence-based management of pediatric patients. Pediatr Emerg Med Pract 2018, 15(2):1-25. Pubmed ] Ludwig S, Shah SS: Symptom-based diagnosis in pediatrics, Second edition.