EMDocs

DECEMBER 6, 2024

6 Can see subsequent electrolyte disturbances and dehydration related to severity of GI symptoms. Aggressive fluid resuscitation as patients may be severely hypovolemic from GI symptoms. Case Follow-up: The patient received a fluid resuscitation with 20 mL/kg bolus of normal saline. Antiemetics as needed. 2 L/hr in adults.

Poisoning 88

Poisoning Fluid Resuscitation Seizures Resuscitation 88

EMDocs

JANUARY 25, 2025

Management is directed based on underlying etiology, but consider fluid resuscitation, antipyretics, and antibiotics as indicated. 2011 Feb 15;52(4):e56-93. Approach to leukopenia in the ED should be focused on identifying the inciting etiology with emphasis on evaluation for infection, malignancy, and/or toxin/drug mediated effect.

EMS 80

EMS Infectious Diseases Allergic Reactions Fluid Resuscitation 80

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. For instance: sepsis, bleeding, dehydration, hypoxia, and mild ACS. Heart 2011; 97 : 838-843 [link] 14. J Am Coll Cardiol.

EKG/ECG 40

EKG/ECG Shock Fluid Resuscitation Documentation/Coding 40

Mind The Bleep

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

There could be any number of reasons for this but some examples are: they have severe D&V and aren’t keeping fluids down, or because they are pre or post-op, or have presented very unwell and need fluid resuscitation. saline + 5% dextrose or plasma-lyte 148 + 5% dextrose. Answers (1) [B] is the correct answer.

Fluid Resuscitation 96

Fluid Resuscitation Hospitals Dehydration Research 96

EMDocs

DECEMBER 16, 2023

Evaporative cooling is the preferred method to actively reduce body temperature in the emergency department , as it can be performed with ongoing resuscitation efforts. Ice water immersion and iced peritoneal lavage are additional methods used to lower temperature but are more invasive or can prevent additional resuscitative efforts.

Hyperthermia / Hypothermia 80

Hyperthermia / Hypothermia EMS Stroke Seizures 80

EMDocs

JANUARY 20, 2025

For patients who are elderly, orthostasis is an unreliable clinical finding and may be present in the absence of dehydration. For patients who are elderly, orthostasis is an unreliable clinical finding and may be present in the absence of dehydration. 9 In terms of assessing volume status in general, Joseph et al. Andrews et al.

Dehydration 69

Dehydration Fluid Resuscitation Sepsis Resuscitation 69