EMDocs

JANUARY 25, 2025

Well keep it short, while you keep that EM brain sharp. A previously healthy 23-year-old male with no medical or surgical history presents to the ED with generalized malaise and no energy, progressively getting worse over the last six weeks. 10^9/L) Moderate (0.50.9 10^9/L) Severe (< 0.5 10^9/L) Generalized leukopenia (i.e.

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EMS Infectious Diseases Allergic Reactions Fluid Resuscitation 96

EMDocs

DECEMBER 6, 2024

6 Can see subsequent electrolyte disturbances and dehydration related to severity of GI symptoms. Typically presents in the first few hours following ingestion. Children without vomiting within 6 hours of iron ingestion will almost never have significant toxic effects. In severe toxicity, hematemesis, melena, or hematochezia may occur.

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Poisoning Fluid Resuscitation Seizures Resuscitation 98

EMDocs

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Multiple well-designed, multicenter, multinational studies suggest GLP-1 agonists are associated with improved glucose control in diabetes type 2 and approximately a 15% reduction in weight over 1-2 years (around 2/3s of patients regain weight if treatment is stopped). 2011 Aug 02;108(3 Suppl):33B-41B. 2011;(203):53-74.

Allergic Reactions 98

Allergic Reactions Anaphylaxis Dehydration Wellness 98

Pediatric Emergency Playbook

MAY 1, 2017

They may get a little dehydrated, especially if mother’s milk is late to come in. Home care The neonate who is safe to go home is well appearing, and not dehydrated. Make sure to enlist the family's help and support to keep Mom hydrated, eating well, and resting whenever she can. Their livers are immature. Bhutani et al.

Dehydration 52

Dehydration Pediatrics Wellness Seizures 52

Mind The Bleep

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

1] It is worth mentioning this formula was designed for well, euvolaemic children, which does not represent the popluation of children who require IV fluids. This is a child who is clearly dehydrated and unable to tolerate oral fluids therefore IV fluids are the best option. Answers (1) [B] is the correct answer.

Fluid Resuscitation 96

Fluid Resuscitation Dehydration Hospitals Research 96

Don't Forget the Bubbles

JANUARY 17, 2024

Forrester reported data from the Texas Poison Centers surrounding 110 cases of superabsorbent polymer bead ingestions between 2011 and 2016. Other symptoms, such as constipation, abdominal pain and dehydration, were also be seen. Children will swallow almost anything. Why should Orbeez be an exception? Zamora et al.,

Pediatrics 111

Pediatrics Poisoning Ultrasounds Dehydration 111

EB Medicine

AUGUST 1, 2018

Jeff: Because the current DEA controlled substances schedule designations are based on original chemical names, synthetics have gained popularity as manufacturers are able to produce newer compounds and circumvent DEA designation as well as routine urine drug screening tests. Jeff: And the etiology of CHS is not well understood.

Seizures 40

Seizures Hyperthermia / Hypothermia Administration Dehydration 40