Cook County EM Blog

MAY 29, 2023

As resuscitation measures are underway, you obtain collateral from EMS and parents. This subsequently led the FDA to issue a Black Box Warning in 2010 which warned that the capsules resemble candy and may be visually appealing to young children. Seizures should be treated with benzodiazepines. Pharmacotherapy. doi: 10.1002/phar.1153.

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EMDocs

JANUARY 17, 2024

She received cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and standard advanced cardiovascular life support (ACLS). She had return of spontaneous resuscitation (ROSC) and was subsequently intubated and transported to the emergency department (ED). Benzodiazepines are first-line therapy for seizures. 11) A bolus dose at 1.5

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EMDocs

JULY 30, 2024

Shortly after this, he began vomiting, and developed a tonic clonic seizure. There was no prodromal illness, recent trauma, polyuria or polydipsia, family history of seizure disorder or diabetes. Treat the DKA as you would with any other patient; insulin, appropriate fluid resuscitation, and electrolyte repletion. Rodenticides.

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Poisoning Seizures Fluid Resuscitation Pediatrics 56

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

JANUARY 21, 2023

The patient had a witnessed generalized tonic-clonic seizure leading to GCS 4. In the resuscitation room, the patient had another seizure that stopped after IV Lorazepam. Heart Rhythm 2010 Hudzik B, Gasior M. Seizure activity was witnessed in the ED. EMS reported an initial GCS of 8 with pupils equal and reactive.

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Hyperthermia / Hypothermia EKG/ECG Seizures Fractures 52

Taming the SRU

MARCH 31, 2023

of emergency medicine residents report 1 or more dimensions of burnout (Lin Annals Emerg Med 2019) Moral Injury with COVID “We pushed aside our fear and frustration to focus on saving the patients in front of us; we kept our eyes open, and our feelings closed.

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Allergic Reactions Seizures Anaphylaxis Leadership 40

Downeast Emergency Medicine

APRIL 26, 2021

We know that if administered too rapidly, it can lead to hypotension and other adverse effects including seizures, headaches, backache, abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, fatigue, pulmonary embolism, deep vein thrombosis, anaphylaxis, impaired color vision, and other visual disturbances.[1] Lancet 2010; 376:23-32.[

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Pediatric Emergency Playbook

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

Perhaps diGeorge syndrome with hypocalcemia and seizures? Inborn Errors of Metabolism - there are over 200 inborn errors of metabolism, but only four common metabolic pathways that cause a child to be critically ill. Part 15: Neonatal Resuscitation: 2010 American Heart Association Guidelines. ACEP/McGraw-Hill, 2013.

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Seizures Sepsis Pediatrics Shock 40