EMDocs

JULY 19, 2023

8 As always, remember to correct electrolyte abnormalities and provide fluid resuscitation as indicated. 2014 Jun 2;22(1):46. In short, there is not a whole lot of evidence to support this, but if patient has had a recent ingestion and is not altered, you can consider gastrointestinal decontamination with AC. N Engl J Med.

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Northwestern EM Blog

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Severe shock is defined as persistent hypotension requiring vasopressors to maintain a mean arterial pressure of 65mmHg and serum lactate <2 despite adequate volume resuscitation. Crit Care 2014; 18(5): 534. Two classes of vasopressors have been used in the past for hypotension. References Chawla LS et al.

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Taming the SRU

APRIL 3, 2023

Cardiac Arrest in Pregnancy 1 in 30,000 pregnancies 800 maternal deaths globally Rates have nearly doubled between 1989 and 2009 Survival to hospital discharge after maternal in-hospital cardiac arrest 58.9%

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EMDocs

JUNE 27, 2024

2014 Feb;69(2):144-51. -smoke, high ozone levels, smog) Asthma/reactive airway disease (RAD) Diagnostic criteria 7,8 Respiratory symptoms +/- fever (at least 38.0 C or 100.4 2 mcg/kg, max 100 mcg) while obtaining IV access 20 IV/IM ketorolac (1 mg/kg, max 15 mg) Morphine (05-0.1 mg/kg, max 4 mg per dose q20-30min) or hydromorphone (0.01-0.02

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Don't Forget the Bubbles

MARCH 18, 2024

She receives fluid resuscitation, and you organise some tests to find out why she is so tired. 2014 [Cited June 2020]; 7: 231-239. 4-year-old Stephanie presents with vomiting, diarrhoea, and lethargy. She appears pale and dehydrated , and her level of alertness fluctuates. She is apyrexial, tachycardic and normotensive.

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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. 2014 AHA/ACC Guideline for the Management of Patients With Valvular Heart Disease. Heart 2011; 97 : 838-843 [link] 14.

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ACEP Now

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Management of symptoms is the same for all of these, relying upon fluid resuscitation, antiemetics, and electrolyte repletion. Deerfield, Illinois: Takeda Pharmaceuticals America Inc; 2014. Published December 18, 2023. Accessed January 11, 2024. Contrave (naltrexone HCl/bupropion HCl) prescribing information. ACS Chem Neurosci.

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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? Gordon, P. Hunter, C.J.,

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EB Medicine

OCTOBER 1, 2018

In 2014, the Society of Critical Care Medicine and the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine started a task force, and by 2016, updated definitions were out again! Let’s start with fluids. Patient’s need adequate fluid resuscitation. Jeremy : We’ve already talked about fluids and how much to give.

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EMDocs

DECEMBER 18, 2023

13,14 Fluids Fluid resuscitation is a mainstay of sepsis therapy, as the condition is commonly associated with both absolute and relative hypovolemia. 15 Two changes were elucidated in the 2021 SSC guidelines for fluid resuscitation. Additionally, the recommendation to use a 30 cc/kg bolus was downgraded.

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Intensive Blog

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

2014, Jan). link] [Accessed 10February 2023] Austin Clinical Toxicology Service. Amanita phalloides (Death Cap) and other Cyclopeptide Mushrooms [link] Austin Health Clinical Toxicology Service. Silibinin [link] Warrillow, S. Bellomo, R. Preventing cerebral oedema in acute liver failure: the case for quadruple-H therapy. link] Kamath, P.

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EMDocs

JANUARY 20, 2025

Sepsis There has been much controversy over the last two decades around the various nuances of volume resuscitation in ED patients with suspected sepsis, much of which goes beyond the scope of this limited review. In lower-resource settings, the evidence is stronger against a liberal approach to volume resuscitation. Andrews et al.

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