Pediatric EM Morsels

JUNE 16, 2023

Sometimes this can be used to our advantage, like when we need to give subcutaneous fluids to a dehydrated patient without an IV, or when we need to give SQ medications for things like Sulfonylurea overdose , Hereditary Angioedema , or DVTs. The subcutaneous space is a vast region of potential space where things can collect.

Soft Tissue Injuries 154

Soft Tissue Injuries Dehydration Fractures Operations 154

EMDocs

JANUARY 25, 2025

Philadelphia, PA: Mosby; 2006:384-418. link] Ziessman HA, O’Malley JP, Thrall JH. Infection and Inflammation. In: Ziessman HA, O’Malley JP, Thrall JH, eds. Nuclear Medicine. doi:10.1016/B978-0-323-02946-9.50017-9 Abu Saleh OM, Temesgen Z. General approach to infectious diseases evaluation. In: Temesgen Z, ed.

EMS 95

EMS Infectious Diseases Allergic Reactions Fluid Resuscitation 95

Pediatric Emergency Playbook

MAY 1, 2017

They may get a little dehydrated, especially if mother’s milk is late to come in. Home care The neonate who is safe to go home is well appearing, and not dehydrated. Most babies with hyperbilirubinemia are dehydrated, which just exacerbates the problem. None of them became dehydrated or became sunburned. Bhutani et al.

Dehydration 52

Dehydration Pediatrics Wellness Seizures 52

Pediatric Emergency Playbook

FEBRUARY 1, 2017

Think about poor feeding, irritability, dehydration – in that case, just go with your gut and call it pyelonephritis, and admit. 2006 Jan;13(1):76-81. The truth is, for serious bacterial illness like pneumonia, UTI, or severe soft tissue infections, be careful with any infant less than 4-6 months of age. Acad Emerg Med.

Dehydration 52

Dehydration Wellness Ultrasounds Pediatrics 52

Mind The Bleep

JULY 23, 2023

Walker GM, 2006) Surgical Differentials for Bilious Vomiting: Malrotation with Volvulus Incidence: 1 in 6000 live births present in the first week of life. Surgical management of this is time critical as delayed treatment can result in ischaemia and necrosed bowel. Colour scale of vomiting. S, 2023) An image of bilious gastric aspirates.

Sepsis 52

Sepsis Blood Transfusions Dehydration Wellness 52

Taming the SRU

MARCH 31, 2023

of emergency medicine residents report 1 or more dimensions of burnout (Lin Annals Emerg Med 2019) Moral Injury with COVID “We pushed aside our fear and frustration to focus on saving the patients in front of us; we kept our eyes open, and our feelings closed.

Allergic Reactions 40

Allergic Reactions Seizures Anaphylaxis Leadership 40

EMDocs

DECEMBER 16, 2023

Clinical presentation, treatment, and complications of malignant hyperthermia in North America from 1987 to 2006. Temps greater than 41.5C per minute) 1,4 Body bag may be utilized if no immersion tank available 3 Evaporative cooling (DT 0.1C Determine and treat underlying cause , consider multiple etiologies. Gronert, G. Brandom, B.

Hyperthermia / Hypothermia 94

Hyperthermia / Hypothermia EMS Stroke Seizures 94