EMDocs

JANUARY 4, 2024

Use of lipid emulsion in the resuscitation of a patient with prolonged cardiovascular collapse after overdose of bupropion and lamotrigine. 2008 Apr;51(4):412-5, 415.e1. Comparison of Resuscitative Protocols for Bupropion Overdose Using Lipid Emulsion in a Swine Model. Ann Emerg Med. doi: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2007.06.004.

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Seizures EKG/ECG Poisoning Shock 92

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

FEBRUARY 24, 2018

Guest Skeptic: Dr. Rory Spiegel (@EMNerd_) is a clinical instructor at University of Maryland, a recent graduate of Stony Brook’s Resuscitation Fellowship, and a current Critical Care fellow at University of Maryland. He writes an excellent blog called EM Nerd , which he describes as nihilistic ramblings. NEJM January 2018.

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EMDocs

APRIL 22, 2024

EMS verbalized concern to EPs that an “intracranial bleed” may have precipitated the event. During this resuscitation two different ultrasound machines were used to capture images due to a malfunction with the first machine after initial images were captured. Rockville (MD): Office of the Surgeon General (US); 2008. 2009.12.017.

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Ultrasounds Advances Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) EKG/ECG Resuscitation 98

Pediatric Emergency Playbook

OCTOBER 1, 2015

EMS is bringing you a child with a VP shunt, port-a-cath, trached on a vent, seizing, hypotensive, and now desaturating – ETA – 3 minutes. 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. Are you ready? Hydrocephalus.

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Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

JULY 9, 2015

ü With foresight, plan for your alternatives based upon what you have now , until the patient can be brought safely to conventional resuscitation room settings. Resuscitation, 56(1), 83-89. NREMT (2008). December 2008 JEMS Vol. YouTube.com [Time=33’11” Presentation] EMS World. McClusky, S., Koetter, K.

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Airway Management Pediatrics Resuscitation Emergency Nursing 40

EB Medicine

JULY 8, 2019

From the 80’s to 2008, the worldwide prevalence of obesity nearly doubled! Jeff: And while it’s not exactly core EM, we’re going to briefly discuss indications for bariatric surgery, as this is something we don’t often review even in academic training programs. From the 80’s to 2008, the worldwide prevalence of obesity nearly doubled!

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Emergency Department Sepsis Operations Dehydration 40

EMDocs

JANUARY 20, 2024

We’ll keep it short, while you keep that EM brain sharp. This patient’s recent diarrheal illness raises suspicion for hypovolemia, which would be treated with fluid resuscitation (D) , but her moist oral mucosa and dilated inferior vena cava suggest an eu- or hypervolemic state.

EMS 101

EMS Fluid Resuscitation Shock EKG/ECG 101

Intensive Blog

MARCH 13, 2024

Everything ECMO 048: History of ECPR evidence and considerations for future research Author: Dr George Walker Peer reviewer: A/Prof Aidan Burrell Introduction The first recorded attempts to resuscitate patients were as early as 1530 where Swiss physician Paracelsus used fireplace bellows to reinflate the lungs of those who had stopped breathing.

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RebelEM

MAY 15, 2024

Epub 2011 Apr 22 Coyne CJ, Le V, Brennan JJ, Castillo EM, Shatsky RA, Ferran K, Brodine S, Vilke GM. 2008 Sep;1138:329-50. Rezaie, MD (Twitter/X: @srrezaie ) The post REBEL Core Cast 122.0 – Neutropenic Fever appeared first on REBEL EM - Emergency Medicine Blog. Give appropriate fluids, vasopressors, and antibiotics.

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Infectious Diseases Administration Sepsis Anaphylaxis 101

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

JANUARY 21, 2023

Case submitted and written by Dr. Mazen El-Baba and Dr. Evelyn Dell, with edits from Jesse McLaren EMS brought a John Doe, in his 30s, who was found in an urban forest near a homeless encampment on a cool fall day. EMS reported an initial GCS of 8 with pupils equal and reactive. There were no signs of trauma on scene or on the patient.

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Hyperthermia / Hypothermia EKG/ECG Seizures Fractures 52

EMDocs

JULY 19, 2023

8 As always, remember to correct electrolyte abnormalities and provide fluid resuscitation as indicated. doi: 10.1186/2008-2231-22-46. In short, there is not a whole lot of evidence to support this, but if patient has had a recent ingestion and is not altered, you can consider gastrointestinal decontamination with AC.

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Poisoning Fluid Resuscitation Administration Seizures 92

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. In lower-resource settings, the evidence is stronger against a liberal approach to volume resuscitation. Andrews et al.

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Dehydration Fluid Resuscitation Sepsis Resuscitation 75

Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

MARCH 27, 2015

Her rejoinder was “I didn’t think to blow through the nose, but, boy, did I blow between the teeth! ” The nose in Early Modern Expired Air Resuscitation: Early teaching in expired-air resuscitation was three-fold. Few people now remember that a strong early proposal in the move for expired air resuscitation was Mouth to Nose.

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EMDocs

MARCH 11, 2024

Authors: Gaston Omba, MD (EM Resident Physician, Makerere University); Jessica Pelletier, DO (EM Education Fellow, Washington University in St. Rehydration therapy for patients with cholera should include volume resuscitation and electrolyte repletion. Trop Med Infect Dis. 2023;8(3):169. Kirk M, ed. 2013;8(1):e54395.

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Dehydration CDC Rapid Diagnostic Testing Fluid Resuscitation 111