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. Heart 2011; 97 : 838-843 [link] 14. In the cath lab, the patient’s blood pressure remained low. J Am Coll Cardiol.

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EMDocs

OCTOBER 5, 2024

Management 9-12 Patients such receive standard resuscitation care including: Antipyretics such as Tylenol (650-1000 mg PO), Ibuprofen (600 mg PO), or Toradol (15mg IV). IV fluid resuscitation as needed. Microb Drug Resist 2011; 17:267. Pressors where indicated for septic shock (typically Norepinephrine starting at 0.05

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EMS Infectious Diseases Sepsis Hospitals 86

Broome Docs

OCTOBER 31, 2022

PMID: 30206143 Less is more when it comes to intravenous fluids de-Madaria E, Buxbaum JL, Maisonneuve P, et al. Aggressive or Moderate Fluid Resuscitation in Acute Pancreatitis. PMID: 36103415 Bottom line: Less is more when it comes to intravenous fluids. 2011 Dec 15;343:d7506. 2018 Sep 11;362:k3843. N Engl J Med.

Hyperthermia / Hypothermia 52

Hyperthermia / Hypothermia Fluid Resuscitation Seizures Emergency Department 52

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

JUNE 15, 2018

It is like normal saline vs. Ringer’s lactate for fluid resuscitation, steroids vs. no steroids for sepsis, or Coke vs. Pepsi. Dr. Ian Stiell and colleagues published an article in 2011 in Annals of EM looking at variation in recent-onset atrial fibrillation management in Canada and found a lot of variability.

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Emergency Department Fluid Resuscitation Hospitals Sepsis 52

Don't Forget the Bubbles

JUNE 10, 2024

Initial Management Supportive Care : Initial management involves stabilising the infant, which includes fluid resuscitation, cessation of enteral feeds, and provision of total parenteral nutrition (TPN) to rest the bowel and meet the nutritional needs of the infant. How do you treat necrotising enterocolitis? Necrotizing enterocolitis.

Pediatrics 40

Pediatrics Sepsis Fluid Resuscitation Outcomes 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.

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Fluid Resuscitation Hospitals Dehydration Research 96

EMDocs

DECEMBER 16, 2023

Temps greater than 41.5C per minute) 1,4 Body bag may be utilized if no immersion tank available 3 Evaporative cooling (DT 0.1C Case report: severe heat stroke with multiple organ dysfunction – a novel intravascular treatment approach. 2005 Oct 5;9(5):R498-501. doi: 10.1186/cc3771. PMID: 16285034; PMCID: PMC1297610. Asplund, O’Connor, F.

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Hyperthermia / Hypothermia EMS Stroke Seizures 80

EMDocs

JANUARY 20, 2025

the FEAST trial 29 from 2011 conducted in Uganda, Kenya, and Tanzania, also showed significantly increased harms in the aggressive volume resuscitation group in children with sepsis and signs of shock. Int J Emerg Med 4, 58 (2011). link] During the 2017 IV fluid shortage, Patino et al. Andrews et al. Umulisa, I.

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Dehydration Fluid Resuscitation Sepsis Resuscitation 69