Taming the SRU

AUGUST 30, 2023

However, PCT can be elevated in severe trauma, such as burns or surgery [5,25]. 2005 Nov;6(11):1045-56. Identifying serious causes of back pain: cancer, infection, fracture. 2005 Feb 15;53(1):33-8. Kinetics & Reference Range: Normal serum levels of PCT are < 0.05 PMID: 28778870; PMCID: PMC6071487. PMID: 18756836.

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Pediatric Emergency Playbook

OCTOBER 1, 2015

The two most common complications of VP shunts are malfunction (due to obstruction, fracture, or kinking) or infection. 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. of them were removed for clinical improvement.

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EMDocs

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Costochondritis, rib fractures, and pericarditis are common causes of chest pain that can be treated with multimodal regimens. 7 Rib and Sternal Fractures: Rib fractures are often caused by blunt chest trauma. Up to two-thirds of rib fractures are missed on initial chest radiographs. Most cases abate by one year.

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