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Episode 7: Sepsis

PHEM Cast

[link] We hope you enjoyed our sepsis podcast. It is obviously a huge topic and there is lots of information to cover; a couple of other recently released podcasts are available which are produced with the Emergency Medicine community in mind, but will no doubt expand your knowledge. St Emlyns Induction podcast on Sepsis.

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EM@3AM: Leukopenia

EMDocs

PCP Pneumonia, Sepsis) can be discharged with initiation of Antiretroviral Therapy in consultation with Infectious Disease (ID) physician with full ID evaluation outpatient. A 45-year-old outdoor enthusiast presents to the emergency department with fever, headache, myalgias, and malaise. Philadelphia, PA: Mosby; 2006:384-418.

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Ultrasound of the Month: Gallbladder Perforation

Taming the SRU

THE CASE A male in his 60s presented to the emergency department for right upper quadrant abdominal pain. Complications of acute gallbladder perforation include localized peritonitis, hepatic, subhepatic, or pelvic abscess formation, pneumonia, pancreatitis, acute renal failure, and sepsis (7). 2006 Dec 28;12(48):7832-6.

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Episode 20 - Emergency Department Management of North American Snake Envenomations

EB Medicine

Jeff: Welcome back to Emplify, the podcast corollary to EB Medicine’s Emergency Medicine Practice. I’m Jeff Nusbaum, and I’m back with my co-host, Nachi Gupta and we’ll be taking you through the September 2018 issue of Emergency Medicine Practice - Emergency Department Management of North American Snake envenomations.

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Big Labs, Little People

Pediatric Emergency Playbook

used BNP in the emergency department to differentiate heart failure from respiratory causes in infants and children with heart failure and those with no past medical history. Lactate A sick child with sepsis syndrome? The acute recognition and treatment of sepsis is first and foremost, clinical. Later, Maher et al.

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Vomiting in the Young Child: Nothing or Nightmare

Pediatric Emergency Playbook

Rapid-fire word association for other vomiting emergencies in a neonate : Fever, irritability and vomiting? Think meningitis, UTI, or sepsis. Effortless tachypnea may be a sign of acidosis or sepsis. 2006; 26(5):1485-500. 2006 Apr;7(2):75-80. In the stable patient, get an upper GI contrast study. Radiographics.

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The Pediatric Surgical Abdomen

Pediatric Emergency Playbook

One of our largest responsibilities in the Emergency Department is sorting out benign from surgical or medical causes of abdominal pain. Abdominal Surgical Emergencies in Children: A Relative Timeline General Advice Neonate (birth to one month) Necrotizing Enterocolitis Pneumatosis Intestinalis. 2006; 26:1485-1500.