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ACMT Toxicology Visual Pearl: Salt, not Shock

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2007 Apr;19(2):155-9. Bruccoleri RE, Burns MM. Author information Timothy Harmon, MD Emergency Medicine Resident Inova Fairfax Medical Campus, George Washington University | The post ACMT Toxicology Visual Pearl: Salt, not Shock appeared first on ALiEM. PMID: 35287973. Devin R, Devin R, Garrett P, Anstey C. Emerg Med Australas.

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Heat-Related Illness

Pediatric Emergency Playbook

Pediatr Rev 2007; 28:249. In: Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Baren JM, Rothrock SG, Brennan JA, Brown L (Eds), Saunders Elsevier, Philadelphia 2008. Jardine DS. Heat illness and heat stroke.

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Vasopressor Nonresponse

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Written by: Elizabeth Stulpin, MD (NUEM ‘23) Edited by: Aaron Wibberly, MD (NUEM ‘22) Expert Commentary by : Joshua Zimmerman, MD (NUEM ‘17) Non-Response to Vasopressors Shock is defined as a state of cellular and tissue hypoxia resulting in end organ dysfunction. And for most forms, EM physicians are not typically shocked by shock.

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The Technologically Dependent Child in the ED

Pediatric Emergency Playbook

He is in compensated shock. Increased demand may be temporary, such as in burns, s/p cardiac surgery, or ay prolonged recovery. Gastroenterol Clin N Am 36 (2007) 123-144l Feinberg A et al. January 17, 2007. Anesthesiology 2007; 106:164–77 Marks JH. The Huber needle is not a resuscitative line. Hydrocephalus.

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Pediatric Pain

Pediatric Emergency Playbook

Surgical pain is not “erased” by opioids ( Thomas 2003 , Poonai 2014 ); treating pain improves specificity to certain surgical emergencies with retained diagnostic accuracy ( Manterola 2007 ). Pediatric burns should be assessed carefully and treated aggressively. Minor burns can be treated topically and with oral medications.

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IV fluids in the ED: When do we really need them?

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Patients were enrolled in these trials if they had signs of shock, with mortality ranging from 18-29%. 13 While there is good data that early antibiotics for patients in septic shock reduce mortality 18-19 the role of early and aggressive volume resuscitation and its impacts on patient-centered outcomes remain unclear. Inwald et al.