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Stage 3 (timing variable) Shock 1 : Can occur within hours for massive ingestion, but may occur over a longer time course. 6 Severe toxicity and shock are typically seen with serum iron concentrations above 500 g/dL and serum iron concentrations above 1000 g/dL are associated with significant mortality. Published 2012 Jul 1.
I recently gave a talk on the initial management of trauma patients with hemorrhagic shock. Clinical Take Home Point: In patients with TBI and hypovolemic shock, target a SBP or MAP ≥90mmHg, but know this is based on limited evidence. vs SBP target <90mmHg which resulted in a mortality of 33.4%
Clinical features include abdominal or flank pain; ecchymosis to the flank, periumbilical region, proximal thighs, or scrotum; and hemorrhagic shock early in the disease course. 2012 Aug;43(2):e157-61. For blunt injury to zone III, an alternative method for hemorrhage control should be pursued (e.g., angioembolization). J Emerg Med.
Priorities for the bleeding trauma patient must include: Minimum time to control of bleeding (tourniquets / haemostatics / knife / interventional radiology) Normothermia Appropriate choice of destination (knife / IR) ? We believed in permissive hypotension – we were probably wrong. Lots to think about! 2016 Jul;46(1):3–16.
Perhaps, not insignificantly, they were accustomed to receiving systematized government-supplied medical and trauma care, with "shock rooms" receiving an influx of victims, as contrasted to those later who opposed "socialized medicine." Committee on Shock. 1950s & 1960s Resuscitation Research. Trimble, Tom, RN CEN.
The Systemic Lupus International Collaborating Clinics (SLICC) revised the criteria in 2012. The infant in shock after a ‘cold’: myocarditis Beware of the poor feeding, tachycardic, ill appearing infant who “has a cold” because everyone else around him has a ‘cold’. 2012; AID 471759. 2012; 7:19796. 2012; 59(13):1123-1133.
2012 Jan 13;61(RR-1):1-20. You should also consider the possibility of quote unquote spinal shock. than it is spinal shock. And hypotension, bradycardia, or temperature instability can result from hemorrhagic and or spinal shock. MMWR Recomm Rep. PMID: 22237112. Resuscitate with volume and blood.
Jeff: All patients with a positive pregnancy test and vaginal bleeding should receive an ultrasound performed by either an emergency physician or by radiology. It’s noteworthy that a 2012 Cochrane review failed to find clear superiority for one strategy over another.
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