EB Medicine

OCTOBER 1, 2018

This month, we’ll be talking Updates and Controversies in the Early Management of Sepsis and Septic Shock. 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! I’m Jeff Nusbaum, and I’m back with my co-host, Nachi Gupta.

Sepsis 40

Sepsis Shock Fluid Resuscitation Hospitals 40

Taming the SRU

OCTOBER 1, 2023

It can be further divided into two types: primary--those that occur in generally healthy individuals without underlying lung disease, and secondary--those that occur in individuals with underlying lung disease such as COPD [1]. Trends in the Incidence and Recurrence of Inpatient-Treated Spontaneous Pneumothorax, 1968-2016.

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Fractures COPD Hospitals Emergency Department 96

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

This clinical information followed: "The patient had a COPD exacerbation with a prehospital SpO2 of 60%. Tachycardia is unusual in ACS unless there is cardiogenic shock or a second simultaneous pathology. Many patients with acute COPD exacerbations present with a similar heart rate. This is NOT Wellens. Is the patient hypoxic?

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EKG/ECG COPD Documentation/Coding Shock 52

EMDocs

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Louis); Marina Boushra, MD (EM-CCM, Cleveland Clinic Foundation); Brit Long, MD (@long_brit) Case Emergency Medical Services brings in a 62-year-old male with COPD in acute on chronic hypoxemic respiratory failure (usually on 3 L nasal cannula, now on non-rebreather at 15 L/min). Epub 2016 Jun 9. J Intensive Care Med.

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Emergency Department Resuscitation COPD Shock 98

RebelEM

MAY 15, 2024

Epub 2016 Dec 29. Give appropriate fluids, vasopressors, and antibiotics. Default to using whichever score your oncologist is more comfortable with. Application of the MASCC and CISNE Risk-Stratification Scores to Identify Low-Risk Febrile Neutropenic Patients in the Emergency Department. Ann Emerg Med. 2017 Jun;69(6):755-764. 2016.11.007.

Infectious Diseases 101

Infectious Diseases Administration Sepsis Anaphylaxis 101

EMDocs

FEBRUARY 8, 2025

Four days ago, he presented to the ED for a COPD exacerbation. COPD, cystic fibrosis), HIV/AIDS, cancer, immunosuppressed (i.e. Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of Candidiasis: 2016 update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America. Vital Signs: HR 105, RR 24, SpO2 93% on 6 LPM NC, BP 143/88, T 101.1F

Infectious Diseases 72

Infectious Diseases EMS COPD Research 72