PHEM Cast

APRIL 10, 2016

The control group received many similar treatments as the ‘intervention’ group (just not full protocolised EGDT) highlighting that with good sepsis care (fluid resuscitation, close monitoring, early appropriate antibiotic administration), mortality can be reduced. Severe Sepsis in Pre-Hospital Emergency Care. 2015 Aug 26;:1–31.

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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. The Royal Children’s Hospital in Melbourne summarises them in an easy-to-follow flow diagram (figure 1). Manage hydration Children may be dehydrated or present with signs of fluid overload. 2015 Nov;46(5):586–9.

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Northwestern EM Blog

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

The study was designed as a phase III multicenter randomized placebo control trial taking place across 75 intensive care units in the United States from 2015 to 2017. There’s been some study of angiotensin II in the years since it has landed in our hospital formularies and there has not been robust data supporting its use.

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Mind The Bleep

MAY 12, 2023

9 There is no role for Tranexamic acid in upper GI bleeding and its use is harmful to patients 11 Escalate to a senior early for consideration of a higher level of care Refer for early endoscopy after resuscitation with haemodynamic stability. On Day 3 (i.e. 48 hours later) albumin is administered at 1g/kg. On Day 3 (i.e. 2021 Jan;70(1):9-29.

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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. Author continued : STE in aVR is often due to left main coronary artery obstruction (OR 4.72), and is associated with in-hospital cardiovascular mortality (OR 5.58). 2015 Oct; 66(4):355-362. De Backer D et al.

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EB Medicine

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

It was peer reviewed by Dr. O’Keefe and Dr. Silverberg from Florida State University College of Medicine and Kings County Hospital, respectively. Thankfully, fatalities are declining, with just 565 in 2015. In at least one study, the incidence of DVT in hospitalized burn patients was as high as 23%. That’s -- high.

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EMDocs

JUNE 27, 2024

768: Epidemiology of Hospital Based ED Visits due to Sickle Cell Crisis and Acute Chest Syndrome in Kids. Risk factors for acute chest syndrome among children with sickle cell anemia hospitalized for vaso-occlusive crises. This series provides evidence-based updates to previous posts so you can stay current with what you need to know.

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EMDocs

JULY 19, 2023

8 As always, remember to correct electrolyte abnormalities and provide fluid resuscitation as indicated. 2015, March 26). 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. Winship KA.

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EMDocs

JANUARY 20, 2025

2024, 33 use of ultrasound may lead to a reduction in mortality, less volume of fluids given, and decreased hospital stay. 2018 56 retrospectively analyzed visits from 30,000 children from 36 hospitals across the US and found that patients who received IV antibiotics were just as likely to return at 72 hours as those who did not.

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Taming the SRU

MARCH 3, 2025

Because inhalational injuries often co-occur with large cutaneous burns, aggressive fluid resuscitation can rapidly worsen upper airway edema making airway management especially challenging. Effect of inhalation injury on fluid resuscitation requirements after thermal injury. 2015 Oct 28;19:351. PMID: 4073365.

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