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Approach to Shock

Pediatric Emergency Playbook

Do we recognize shock early enough? World wide, shock is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in children, mostly for failure to recognize or to treat adequately. So, what is shock? Simply put, shock is the inadequate delivery of oxygen to your tissues. How do we prioritize our interventions? Pericardial Effusion?

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ToxCard: Bupropion

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Cardiogenic shock and hypotension can occur (systolic heart failure with reduced ejection fraction.) 10,12 Refractory shock or malignant arrhythmias occur in < 5% of patients. Use of lipid emulsion in the resuscitation of a patient with prolonged cardiovascular collapse after overdose of bupropion and lamotrigine.

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Vasopressor Nonresponse

Northwestern EM Blog

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 Pediatric Surgical Abdomen

Pediatric Emergency Playbook

2007; 16:27-33. 2007; 298(4):438-451. Single-stage versus multi-stage pull-through for Hirschsprung's disease: practice trends and outcomes in infants. J Pediatr Surg 2014; 49:1619. Pyloric Stenosis Aspelund G, Langer JC. Current management of hypertrophic pyloric stenosis. Semin Pedaitr Surg. Dias SC et al. Insights Imaging.

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The Technologically Dependent Child in the ED

Pediatric Emergency Playbook

He is in compensated shock. The Huber needle is not a resuscitative line. Vascular Devices: assume the line is not functional, and use another to resuscitate, especially in port-a-caths. Gastroenterol Clin N Am 36 (2007) 123-144l Feinberg A et al. January 17, 2007. Anesthesiology 2007; 106:164–77 Marks JH.

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Emergencies of the Third Trimester

Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

Journal of Emergencies, Trauma and Shock, 3(1), 39. Reid, C (2011) Prehospital resuscitative hysterotomy op.cit. 2014) Medscape.com Sullivan, MG (2007) Time Is Critical for Success in Perimortem C-Section ACEP News. Emergency department evaluation and management of peripartum cardiomyopathy. Capriola, M. Weingart, S.,

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MI in Children

Pediatric Emergency Playbook

Hemodynamically labile children should be resuscitated and a stat transesophageal echocardiogram obtained. The infant in shock after a ‘cold’: myocarditis Beware of the poor feeding, tachycardic, ill appearing infant who “has a cold” because everyone else around him has a ‘cold’. 2007; 2:2-11. 2007; 5(3):172-176.