Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

JANUARY 26, 2015

HELLP Syndrome [pdf] Sara Paul MD Intrauterine Fetal Demise [ppt] Irene Hwang, MD Obesity in Pregnancy [pdf] Rafael Garabis, MD Seizures in Pregnancy [ppt] Sherifia Heron , MD Substance Abuse in Pregnancy [ppt] Sophia Y. 2014) Emergency Care Institute, New South Wales. 2014) Tiny Tip: PRE -eclampsia. Stafford, I. Leibowitz, A.

OB/GYN 40

OB/GYN Ultrasounds Emergency Department Resuscitation 40

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

DECEMBER 16, 2017

Case: Johnny is a 22-year-old male patient who presents to the emergency department via EMS with a seizure. It was a witnessed clonic-tonic seizure that stopped but he did not wake up. The paramedics report another seizure on route to the hospital. He then has another seizure in the department.

Hyperthermia / Hypothermia 40

Hyperthermia / Hypothermia Seizures Hospitals Stroke 40

EMDocs

JULY 19, 2023

Further, organic mercury readily crosses the placenta where it acts as a teratogen leading to a wide range of birth defects including developmental delay, blindness, seizures, and limb malformation. 8 As always, remember to correct electrolyte abnormalities and provide fluid resuscitation as indicated. 2014 Jun 2;22(1):46.

Poisoning 66

Poisoning Fluid Resuscitation Administration Seizures 66

EMDocs

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Contraindicated seizures or porphyria. Resuscitation 2013; 84(11): 1500 – 4. PLoS One 2014; 9(11): e112779. Epub 2014 Feb 17. Minimal histamine release. Cons: Short duration of action. Pain upon injection. Adrenal suppression, limiting its use in long procedures or critically ill patients. Can be titrated easily.

Emergency Department 66

Emergency Department Soft Tissue Injuries Operations Airway Management 66

Pediatric Emergency Playbook

JUNE 1, 2017

Hemodynamically labile children should be resuscitated and a stat transesophageal echocardiogram obtained. The child with seizure disorder and chest pain: anti-epileptics Some anti-epileptic agents, such as carbamazepine, promote a poor lipid profile, leading to atherosclerosis and early MI. 2014; 14(1): 23-227. 2014; 12:15.

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Pediatrics EKG/ECG Wellness Seizures 52

Pediatric Emergency Playbook

APRIL 1, 2016

S – seizure or shock – most commonly septic, but can be any type: cardiogenic, bstructive, hypovolemic, distributive. 2014; 14:83. Early Lactate Elevations Following Resuscitation From Pediatric Cardiac Arrest Are Associated With Increased Mortality. Difficult to interpret lactates when a patient is on an epinephrine drip.

Pediatrics 52

Pediatrics Sepsis Shock Outcomes 52

Don't Forget the Bubbles

OCTOBER 9, 2023

A 13-year-old girl came to the ED with an unprecedented, prolonged seizure. When she arrived in the department, the seizure had stopped. I emailed him, apologising for the inconvenience explaining that I was resuscitating a child and lost track of time. A head CT scan was arranged. Unexpectedly, he replied with an apology.

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Seizures Incident Reporting Hospitals Research 116