EMDocs

DECEMBER 6, 2024

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. Published 2012 Jul 1. 2012 Aug;39(8):719-24. Basic assessment: airway, breathing, circulation. Antiemetics as needed.

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Poisoning Fluid Resuscitation Seizures Resuscitation 98

EMDocs

JANUARY 11, 2025

If sepsis or septic shock is present, aggressive fluid resuscitation and empiric antibiotics covering intra-abdominal flora should be administered. Stercoral colitis in the emergency department: a review of the literature. International journal of emergency medicine, 17(1), 3. 2012 May-Jun;13(3):283-289.

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EMS Sepsis Shock Fluid Resuscitation 98

RebelEM

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

RESUS SCENARIO Picture this: you just arrived at your shift at the local emergency department. Respiratory variations of inferior vena cava diameter to predict fluid responsiveness in spontaneously breathing patients with acute circulatory failure: need for a cautious use. Oct 2012; PMID: 23043910 Kumar A, et al.

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Ultrasounds Shock Fluid Resuscitation Resuscitation 74

PHEM Cast

APRIL 10, 2016

The control group received many similar treatments as the ‘intervention’ group (just not full protocolised EGDT) highlighting that with good sepsis care (fluid resuscitation, close monitoring, early appropriate antibiotic administration), mortality can be reduced. Am J Emerg Med. 2012 Jan;30(1):51–6. Prehosp Emerg Care.

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Sepsis Fluid Resuscitation Resuscitation Emergency Department 52

Taming the SRU

APRIL 10, 2023

HOSPITAL COURSE The patient was initially found to be hypotensive in the Emergency Department with a blood pressure of 87/58 mmHg. He was given an intravenous fluid bolus with minimal improvement in his blood pressure, but remained alert. J-point elevation in leads I, II, III, aVF, V5, V6. Seminars in Hearing.

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EKG/ECG Fluid Resuscitation Administration Emergency Department 52

EMDocs

JANUARY 20, 2024

Takotsubo syndrome is often exceedingly difficult to distinguish from acute myocardial infarction in the emergency department, as there is significant overlap in many clinical and diagnostic features. Additional fluids will not improve her condition and may worsen it. 2012 Aug;164(2):215-21. Vital signs show T of 99.0°F

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EMS Fluid Resuscitation Shock EKG/ECG 101

EMDocs

OCTOBER 5, 2024

A 62-year-old female patient with a history of recurrent urinary tract infections (UTIs) presents to the emergency department with fever, chills, and dysuria. 4 The incidence of ESBL-E identified in bacterial cultures in the United States increased by 53% from 2012 to 2017. IV fluid resuscitation as needed.

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