Pediatric Emergency Playbook

JANUARY 1, 2016

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. Factors associated with adverse outcomes in children with diabetic ketoacidosis-related cerebral edema. In the stable patient, get an upper GI contrast study. Radiographics.

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Head Injuries Pediatrics Shock Sepsis 40

EB Medicine

SEPTEMBER 1, 2018

Both are at the University of Florida Jacksonville, and they reviewed a total of 120 articles from 2006-2017, in addition to reviews from both Cochrane and Dare. As some background, from 2006-2015 there were almost 66,000 reported snake exposures and 31 deaths from snake envenomation in the US. Jeff: What a team!

Emergency Department 40

Emergency Department Poisoning Anaphylaxis Allergic Reactions 40

RebelEM

MAY 15, 2024

Antibiotics are effectively the only thing standing between these patients and overwhelming sepsis. Improving the immediate management of neutropenic sepsis in the UK: Lessons from a national audit. Changing aetiology, clinical features, antimicrobial resistance, and outcomes of bloodstream infection in neutropenic cancer patients.

Infectious Diseases 101

Infectious Diseases Administration Sepsis Anaphylaxis 101

EMDocs

JUNE 27, 2024

2006 Jul;134(1):109-15. Intravenous fluid therapy and hospital outcomes for vaso-occlusive episodes in children, adolescents, and young adults with sickle cell disease. Factors associated with adverse outcome among children with sickle cell disease admitted to the pediatric intensive care unit: an observational cohort.

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Pediatrics Dehydration EMS Hospitals 97

Don't Forget the Bubbles

JULY 5, 2023

Furthermore, educating both patients and their families is important in order to achieve good treatment compliance and better clinical outcomes. It has been routine practice in the UK since 2006. Incentive spirometry has also demonstrated to improve outcomes in SCD without respiratory symptoms and with back pain.

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Blood Transfusions Stroke Dehydration Sepsis 126

EMDocs

JANUARY 20, 2025

Sepsis There has been much controversy over the last two decades around the various nuances of volume resuscitation in ED patients with suspected sepsis, much of which goes beyond the scope of this limited review. 9 In terms of assessing volume status in general, Joseph et al. 11 A study by Stephan et al. Andrews et al. Inwald et al.

Dehydration 75

Dehydration Fluid Resuscitation Sepsis Resuscitation 75

Don't Forget the Bubbles

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Consider sepsis and treat it accordingly. Consider CMV, EBV and BK-polyoma virus infections: Patients are often on prophylaxis for a variable length of time, with differing outcomes. Obesity: Obesity, whether before or after transplant, is linked to worse outcomes. CAKUT, catheterization requirement). Aydin, A.M., Dogan, H.S.,

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Pediatrics Fractures Dehydration Sepsis 52