Don't Forget the Bubbles

AUGUST 21, 2023

The baby’s parents tell you that the baby hasn’t been feeding well for a few days and today has been very sleepy. Stimulation of baroreceptors results in a catecholamine-mediated increase in heart rate , stroke volume, contractility, and systemic vascular resistance (SVR). What are your differentials? Bad bronchiolitis ?

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The Skeptics' Guide to EM

APRIL 3, 2021

mg/kg) was beneficial for unknown onset stroke above a certain core size. Stroke 2021 Case: A 74-year-old man presents to the emergency department after waking up with left sided weakness. He was last seen well when going to bed at 10pm the night before. Those were ECASS-3 in 2008 and the NINDS trial from 1995.

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Pediatric Emergency Playbook

JANUARY 1, 2017

Tachycardia, tachypnea, and a change in behavior can be indicators not only to the presence of pain, but possibly to its etiology as well. For children greater than one year who are preverbal, a well performing scale is the FLACC score: Face, Legs, Activity, Cry, Consolability ( Table 3 ).

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EB Medicine

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

Gabrielle Procopio, a PharmD, have done a fantastic job parsing through the literature, which included over 500 abstracts, 89 full text articles, guidelines from ACEP and the American Academy of Neurology, as well as canadian and european neurology guidelines, to summarize the best evidence based recommendations for you all.

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EMDocs

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

She denies any trauma, swelling, or redness in the joints, as well as fever or weight loss. 80 It can be caused by traumatic nerve, spinal cord, or brain injury (including stroke) or can be a sequela of conditions like diabetes, HIV/AIDS, postherpetic neuropathies, multiple sclerosis, cancer, or chemotherapies. Epub 2017 Feb 14.

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EB Medicine

DECEMBER 1, 2018

Jeff: Of note, EMS providers should use face masks themselves and place them on patients as well. Jeff: Viral culture and RT-PCR remain the gold standard, but both require more time and money, as well as a specialized lab. In 2007-2008, an oseltamivir-resistant H1N1 strain emerged globally. Nachi: Amazing.

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PEMBlog

MAY 9, 2024

2008 Jul 15;71(3):170-6. Epub 2008 Jun 4. Well, they are the most common neurologic disorder of infants and young children, and they happen in about 2 to 4 percent of children between the ages of 6 months and 5 years of age. And interestingly, they’re usually about the same length as well. doi: 10.1212/01.wnl.0000310774.01185.97.

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Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

FEBRUARY 27, 2015

There are increasingly many writings upon the health of our Presidents either factual or speculative, and even in contention whether the office is inherently detrimental to wellness and longevity of its occupants. " EyeWitness to History, www.eyewitnesstohistory.com (2008). Franklin D. This left Harry S. September 2003.

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EMDocs

NOVEMBER 2, 2024

The CSF studies return positive for CSF VDRL as well as for CSFfluorescent treponemal antibody-absorption test (FTA-ABS), with 75 WBCs/microL and a CSF protein of 60 mg/dL and elevated opening pressures. cognitive and behavioral impairment) – 33% Ataxia – 28% Stroke – 23% Ophthalmic symptoms (e.g., New York: McGraw-Hill, 2008:P661–83.

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EMDocs

DECEMBER 28, 2024

Well keep it short, while you keep that EM brain sharp. Vertical nystagmus (D) is a finding that is concerning for a central process, such as a posterior stroke. Patients with posterior stroke often present with diplopia, dizziness, dysarthria, dysmetria, dysphagia, and vomiting but typically without eye pain and headache.

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