EMDocs

JUNE 22, 2024

Romero (2009). “Markers of Inflammation and Infection in Sepsis and Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation.” Additionally, PE in the context of labor is less likely than AFE, given the patient’s presentation and timing. Rosh Review Website Link Further Reading: FOAM Reading: [link] References: Conde-Agudelo, A.

EMS 107

EMS Resuscitation Blood Transfusions Seizures 107

Pediatric Emergency Playbook

APRIL 1, 2016

Lactate A sick child with sepsis syndrome? In the adult literature, we know that a lactate level above 4 mmol/L in patients with severe sepsis was associated with the need for critical care. The acute recognition and treatment of sepsis is first and foremost, clinical. The short answer – yes.

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Pediatrics Sepsis Shock Outcomes 52

PulmCCM

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Panelists called this “low certainty evidence from five before-after studies that this intervention may be associated with lower mortality and fewer unsuccessful resuscitation events.” In my anecdotal experience, these phrases have an impressively high positive predictive value for badness (early sepsis, often).

Hospitals 52

Hospitals Resuscitation Burns Documentation/Coding 52

RebelEM

MARCH 27, 2023

What They Did: Retrospective, observational cohort study in a single high-volume academic hospital The ED had a 5 bed area used for ongoing management and resuscitation of patients who clinically deteriorate while boarding or while actively undergo a workup in other sections of the ED. J Crit Care. Crit Care Explor. Crit Care Med.

Emergency Department 52

Emergency Department Operations Academics Documentation/Coding 52

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

NOVEMBER 19, 2016

In addition, the patient received 750 mL of fluid resuscitation with transient improvement of blood pressure. As with other cases of shock, initial fluid resuscitation may be considered. NEJM 362(9):779; March 4, 2009. For instance: sepsis, bleeding, dehydration, hypoxia, and mild ACS. NEJM 362(9):779; March 4, 2009.

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EKG/ECG Shock Fluid Resuscitation Documentation/Coding 40

EMDocs

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Introduction Sepsis and septic shock are life-threatening conditions characterized by severe systemic inflammation and organ dysfunction due to a dysregulated host response to infection. 3,4 Prompt recognition and management of sepsis and septic shock are paramount for the ED clinician. vs. 0.91), positive predictive value (0.27

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Sepsis Fluid Resuscitation Resuscitation Shock 75

Taming the SRU

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

haffner and wright The number of psychiatric emergencies across the U.S., haffner and wright The number of psychiatric emergencies across the U.S., mg/kg (of 0.1 mg/kg (of 0.1 mg/kg (of 0.1 2x maintenance rate

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Psychiatric Seizures Emergency Department Pediatrics 88