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JUNE 12, 2024

Previous triad of death = hypothermia, acidosis, and coagulopathy. Liver dysfunction, secondary cirrhosis, critical illness, trauma, and hypothermia reduce citrate metabolism. Hypothermia also leads to hypoCa. Ionised calcium levels in major trauma patients who received blood in the Emergency Department.

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EMDocs

DECEMBER 16, 2023

An 18-month-old boy presents to the emergency department with loss of consciousness. Evaporative cooling is the preferred method to actively reduce body temperature in the emergency department , as it can be performed with ongoing resuscitation efforts. 1 Fever is usually < 40C. 1 Fever is usually < 40C.

Hyperthermia / Hypothermia 96

Hyperthermia / Hypothermia EMS Stroke Seizures 96

EMDocs

JUNE 27, 2024

2006 Jul;134(1):109-15. Intranasal fentanyl and discharge from the emergency department among children with sickle cell disease and vaso-occlusive pain: A multicenter pediatric emergency medicine perspective. 2006 Dec 13;2(91):2852-7. C or 100.4 mg/kg, max 4 mg per dose q20-30min) or hydromorphone (0.01-0.02

Pediatrics 98

Pediatrics Dehydration EMS Hospitals 98