Northwestern EM Blog

JANUARY 24, 2022

Due to its extremely high morbidity and mortality as well as high healthcare costs, the prompt recognition, diagnosis and resuscitation of shock is key. There is a subset of patients who, despite aggressive conventional resuscitation, have an inadequate hemodynamic response and develop refractory shock. 2018; 44(5): 652-655.

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Anaphylaxis Shock Sepsis Resuscitation 52

Taming the SRU

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Discussion of Evidence for Management Initial management of DOAC overdose centers around establishing large-bore intravenous access and providing adequate resuscitation for hemodynamically unstable patients. This does not deviate from general resuscitation principles for acute hemorrhage. BMC Pharmacol Toxicol. May 2; 19(1): 19.

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Administration Fractures Anaphylaxis Head Injuries 80

Taming the SRU

MARCH 31, 2023

massive bee envenomation - R4 Capstone - Hydrocephalus - cpc: brain tumor - hyperviscosity syndromes - the language of being well & embracing fear in emergency medicine tamingthesru: Massive bee envenomation WITH dr. Yates Anaphylaxis Pathophysiology Type 1 Hypersensitivity Reaction IgE-mediated Mast-cell degranulation of vasoactive materials Reaction (..)

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Allergic Reactions Seizures Anaphylaxis Leadership 40

EB Medicine

SEPTEMBER 1, 2018

I’m Jeff Nusbaum, and I’m back with my co-host, Nachi Gupta and we’ll be taking you through the September 2018 issue of Emergency Medicine Practice - Emergency Department Management of North American Snake envenomations. If EMS has placed bandages, leave them in place until antivenom and resuscitative equipment is ready.

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Emergency Department Poisoning Anaphylaxis Allergic Reactions 40

RebelEM

MAY 15, 2024

2018 May;26(5):1465-1470. Give appropriate fluids, vasopressors, and antibiotics. Comparison of the MASCC and CISNE scores for identifying low-risk neutropenic fever patients: analysis of data from three emergency departments of cancer centers in three continents. Support Care Cancer. doi: 10.1007/s00520-017-3985-0. Epub 2017 Nov 22.

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Infectious Diseases Administration Sepsis Anaphylaxis 90

Broome Docs

JANUARY 27, 2025

Adrenaline Auto-Injectors for Preventing Fatal Anaphylaxis. doi: 10.1136/emermed-2018-208151. Epub 2018 Oct 25. Epipens dont work? Not so fast) Sim M, Sharma V, Li K, Gowland MH, Garcez T, Shilladay C, Pumphrey R, Patel N, Turner PJ, Boyle RJ. Clin Exp Allergy. 2024 Oct 9. doi: 10.1111/cea.14565. Epub ahead of print.

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Sepsis Anaphylaxis Hospitals Ultrasounds 101