Remove 2013 Remove Anaphylaxis Remove Sepsis
article thumbnail

Approach to Shock

Pediatric Emergency Playbook

Distributive Shock The most common cause of distributive shock is sepsis, followed by anaphylactic, toxicologic, adrenal, and neurogenic causes. Children with sepsis come in two varieties: warm shock and cold shock. If so, treat the cause – perhaps this is a distributive problem due to anaphylaxis. 2013 Oct;132(4):663-7.

Shock 40
article thumbnail

REBEL Core Cast 122.0 – Neutropenic Fever

RebelEM

Antibiotics are effectively the only thing standing between these patients and overwhelming sepsis. Pathogens ( Gudiol 2013 ) : The pathogens responsible for neutropenic fever have changed over time. Improving the immediate management of neutropenic sepsis in the UK: Lessons from a national audit. Support Care Cancer.