2016 Fluid Resuscitation Wellness 
EMDocs
DECEMBER 6, 2024
Aggressive fluid resuscitation as patients may be severely hypovolemic from GI symptoms. Case Follow-up: The patient received a fluid resuscitation with 20 mL/kg bolus of normal saline. McGraw Hill; 2016. Basic assessment: airway, breathing, circulation. Antiemetics as needed. 2 L/hr in adults. & Rangan, C.
EMDocs
JANUARY 25, 2025
Well keep it short, while you keep that EM brain sharp. A previously healthy 23-year-old male with no medical or surgical history presents to the ED with generalized malaise and no energy, progressively getting worse over the last six weeks. 10^9/L) Moderate (0.50.9 10^9/L) Severe (< 0.5 10^9/L) Generalized leukopenia (i.e.
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EMDocs
JUNE 25, 2024
Consider escharotomy if there is any issue with perfusion or neurologic deficit, as well as difficult ventilation in the intubated patient. Fluid resuscitation target and fluid Fluid resuscitation is one of the most important parts of management; goal is to increase intravascular volume and ensure end organ perfusion.
EMDocs
JUNE 22, 2024
The newborn is doing well, but the mother is complaining of shortness of breath and chest pain. “Amniotic fluid embolism.” “Amniotic fluid embolism: diagnosis and management.” A 37-year-old G5P4 at 33 weeks presents to the ED after being brought in by ambulance. RR 28, SpO2 89% on 6L NC. link] j.ajog.2016.03.012
Don't Forget the Bubbles
OCTOBER 7, 2024
The high voltage can cause direct thermal injuries, as well as mechanical injuries from falls or secondary trauma. Judicious fluid resuscitation is critical; patients may become volume-deplete due to fluid loss/oedema secondary to burns. Volume resuscitation in patients with high-voltage electrical injuries.
ACEP Now
MARCH 14, 2024
Treatment for burns should focus on fluid resuscitation as appropriate based on your institution’s burn protocol per Brooke, Parkland, Rule of 10s etc. McGraw Hill; 2016. Lastly, vessels can be damaged by internal burns, which may lead to poor perfusion and delayed complications as thrombosis or third spacing.
Taming the SRU
MAY 5, 2023
Respiratory failure and more severe acute kidney injury were demonstrated to be more common in patients who received higher volumes of intravenous fluid (Andrews, Muchemwa et al. 2016, Andrews, Semler et al. There were similar baseline characteristics and the groups were well-matched. Perner (2016). Bundgaard, S.
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