Don't Forget the Bubbles

MAY 6, 2024

This multicentre retrospective cohort study looked at 202 children in California aged 1- 24 months who presented acutely between 2010 and 2021. of patients with follow-up documentation, 70.8% (95% CI 62.9–77.9) Reviewed by: Tasnim Ransome and Spyridon Karageorgos Article 3: Which Sepsis Scoring Tools Perform Best? Of the 74.9%

Sepsis 75

Sepsis Outcomes Pediatrics Documentation/Coding 75

Sensible Medicine

AUGUST 14, 2024

This sort of sepsis would produce many of the common autopsy findings. ” Indeed, cause of death is coded differently over time and across counties, states, and countries. Most SIDS babies have congested lungs, and 75% have a history of a recent cold, or an existing cold.

CDC 71

CDC Sepsis Research Pediatrics 71

Mind The Bleep

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Document clearly: The location of all wounds Medical photography or drawn labelled diagrams can aid in explaining the exact location. Always consider management as per ATLS protocol and SEPSIS 6 if relevant. Always consider an ATLS approach to the assessment. Feel for any swelling/collection/abscess. link] Quinn, J. McDermott, D.,

Fractures 52

Fractures Infectious Diseases Documentation/Coding Hospitals 52

RebelEM

MARCH 9, 2023

Pompili 2010) However, >65% of patients who endorse suicidal ideation when intoxicated no longer endorse suicidal ideation once sober. Pain / Additional Complaints : Alcohol can weaken the immune system with only moderate use, predisposing individuals to pneumonia, soft tissue infections, and sepsis. 2010 Apr;7(4):1392-431.

Psychiatric 52

Psychiatric Emergency Department Documentation/Coding Fractures 52

Taming the SRU

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

(1) However, it wasn’t until the 1890s that purposeful, successful, and safe attempts to access this fluid were documented (2). The LP is now a standard procedure and in 2010 well over 135,000 LPs were performed in Emergency Departments throughout the US (3). C., & Solomon, T. The Journal of infection , 72 (4), 405–438.

Infectious Diseases 96

Infectious Diseases Seizures Ultrasounds Sepsis 96

PulmCCM

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

At Shands (the level 1 trauma center admitting adults), the panel relates the impressive results that mortality fell by 58%, and unplanned codes by 47% “after the widespread implementation of patient/ family activated RRT/MET.” Well … no. Family-Activated METs in Adults Halves Mortality?

Hospitals 52

Hospitals Resuscitation Documentation/Coding Burns 52

EB Medicine

JULY 8, 2019

Additionally, back in 2010, it was estimated that 6.6% Leakage from the staple line typically presents within the first week, but can present up to 35 days, usually with fevers, tachycardia, abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting sepsis, or peritonitis. Nachi: It sure is, but maybe even more worrisome is the rising prevalence of obesity.

Emergency Department 40

Emergency Department Sepsis Operations Dehydration 40