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. 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.

Infectious Diseases 89

Infectious Diseases Sepsis Emergency Department Point-of-Care Testing 89

Pediatric Emergency Playbook

NOVEMBER 1, 2015

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.

Shock 40

Shock Sepsis Airway Management Pediatrics 40

EMDocs

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

21 Case: A 40-year-old male presents to the ED with a burning epigastric pain that has been worsening over the past week. Pain can be gnawing, aching, burning, and located in the upper abdomen. 2005 Jul-Aug 2005;12(4):311-9. Tension headaches are characterized by bilateral location and mild to moderate intensity. doi:10.1097/01.mjt.0000164828.57392.ba

Emergency Department 105

Emergency Department Fractures Burns EMS 105

EMDocs

JANUARY 6, 2025

These patients suffer from untreated physical injuries, including gunshot wounds, shrapnel, accidents, envenomations, sequelae of physical or sexual assault, and heat exhaustion/heat stroke. Physical injuries and burns among refugees in Lebanon: implications for programs and policies. link] UniversityofCalifornia,Berkeley.

Infectious Diseases 75

Infectious Diseases CDC PPE Rapid Diagnostic Testing 75