Don't Forget the Bubbles

JUNE 30, 2023

As in CRASH-2, TXA did not show a significant increase in thrombotic events or seizures. There was a small increased risk of seizures in the TXA group – 0.3% (7 children) of the 1900 children in the TXA group vs none of the 1900 children in the non-TXA group. 2014 Dec;77(6):852-8; discussion 858. J Trauma Acute Care Surg.

Head Injuries 145

Head Injuries Seizures Pediatrics Outcomes 145

EMDocs

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Possible early antibiotic treatment Minor Marine Trauma Mechanism: Bites, Stings, Nematocysts Envenomation Presentation: All can cause localized pain, erythema, and warmth Dermatologic: Urticaria, burning, pruritus, localized paresthesia. Philadelphia: Elsevier Saunders; 2014:805-807. Venomous Marine Animals. link] Blohm E, Brush D.

Poisoning 105

Poisoning Seizures Anaphylaxis Burns 105

Downeast Emergency Medicine

MARCH 24, 2021

Incubation typically 2-5 days, with illness lasting up to 10 days Association with Guillain-Barre syndrome Shigella Raw and unwashed vegetables Most common to get passed around daycare Seizures, AMS, coma Rectal prolapse possible from excessive diarrhea Fecal shedding E. New York: McGraw-Hill Education; 2014. Sudbury, Mass.:

Pediatrics 52

Pediatrics Dehydration Emergency Department Wellness 52

EMDocs

JUNE 14, 2023

He complains of eye irritation with redness with a burning sensation and tearing sometimes. Used for treatment of acutely symptomatic anxiety, muscle fasciculations, and seizures. Iran Red Crescent Med J 16: e5072, 2014. Along with this, he has had worsening leg cramps. 1 Avoid cholinergic agents that will exacerbate symptoms.

PPE 96

PPE Poisoning Seizures Emergency Department 96

EMDocs

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Headache red-flag characteristics include neurological symptoms, thunderclap nature, syncope, trauma, immunocompromised, coagulopathy, fever, rash, seizure, nuchal rigidity, altered mental status, pregnancy, temporal tenderness, jaw claudication, and cancer history. Pain can be gnawing, aching, burning, and located in the upper abdomen.

Emergency Department 105

Emergency Department Fractures Burns EMS 105

EMDocs

JANUARY 6, 2025

She presents with a seven-day history of fever, fatigue, and myalgias associated with decreased oral intake and an episode of seizure-like activity three hours prior to arrival. Additionally, there is no family history of seizure disorders. Physical injuries and burns among refugees in Lebanon: implications for programs and policies.

Infectious Diseases 75

Infectious Diseases CDC PPE Rapid Diagnostic Testing 75