Mind The Bleep

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Sodium Chloride or Hartmanns if indicated, monitoring for signs of shock. Exposure Expose the patient in a systematic manner while keeping remaining body areas covered e.g. 1 limb at a time, to reduce the risk of hypothermia. 2015 Jun;11(2):227-31. Establish IV access and begin fluid resuscitation with 250ml boluses of 0.9%

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Burns Fluid Resuscitation PPE Resuscitation 52

RebelEM

MARCH 30, 2023

Background: Previous observational studies published in 2015 (Geri 2015)(Vyas 2015) indicated that early cardiac catheterization in patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) might improve mortality and result in more favorable neurological outcomes. Cerebral unresponsiveness CPC 5: Brain death. Bougouin, W.,

Hospitals 66

Hospitals Outcomes EKG/ECG Resuscitation 66

ACEP Now

APRIL 3, 2024

Early work on TTM in 2002 showed benefit to cooling to 33 degrees Celsius, which subsequently influenced international resuscitation guidelines to recommend mild hypothermia at 32 degrees to 34 degrees Celsius in 2005. Adding nuance, this study also showed that the highest-severity arrests did not benefit from hypothermia.

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Hyperthermia / Hypothermia Resuscitation Outcomes Hospitals 40

Northwestern EM Blog

JANUARY 24, 2022

Written by: Elizabeth Stulpin, MD (NUEM ‘23) Edited by: Aaron Wibberly, MD (NUEM ‘22) Expert Commentary by : Joshua Zimmerman, MD (NUEM ‘17) Non-Response to Vasopressors Shock is defined as a state of cellular and tissue hypoxia resulting in end organ dysfunction. And for most forms, EM physicians are not typically shocked by shock.

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Anaphylaxis Shock Sepsis Resuscitation 52

Don't Forget the Bubbles

JUNE 30, 2023

Ranulf went white with the shock. Traditionally thought to result from the dilutional effects of massive transfusion, acidaemia or hypothermia, trauma-induced coagulopathy is now known to be triggered at the time of injury, long before these factors have developed or any medical intervention has taken place. 2015 Jul;115(1):76-83.

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Resuscitation Operations Sepsis Pediatrics 139

Don't Forget the Bubbles

JANUARY 10, 2024

These were presented as hazard ratios and included fever at presentation, previous transfusion ever, haemoglobinuria, malaria, sickle cell disease on enrolment, HIV, evidence of sepsis, malnutrition, shock, hypothermia, and dehydration. Published 2015 Feb 2. Were the study groups similar at the start of the trial? 2015;13:21.

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Blood Transfusions Research Outcomes Hospitals 78

EB Medicine

AUGUST 1, 2018

Jeff: There are a shocking 22 million past-month users of marijuana in the US, followed by pain relievers at 3.8 Nachi: Among metabolic abnormalities, patients can present with hyperthermia, hypoglycemia, hypokalemia, hyponatremia, and metabolic acidosis. Acute effects of synthetic cannabinoids: update 2015. Subst Abus.

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Seizures Hyperthermia / Hypothermia Administration Dehydration 40