The Skeptics' Guide to EM

JUNE 15, 2018

[display_podcast] Date: June 12th, 2018 Reference: DeMeester S et al. Implementation of a Novel Algorithm to Decrease Unnecessary Hospitalizations in Patients Presenting to a Community Emergency Department With Atrial Fibrillation. display_podcast] Date: June 12th, 2018 Reference: DeMeester S et al.

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Emergency Department Fluid Resuscitation Hospitals Sepsis 52

Broome Docs

OCTOBER 31, 2022

2018 Sep 11;362:k3843. PMID: 30206143 Less is more when it comes to intravenous fluids de-Madaria E, Buxbaum JL, Maisonneuve P, et al. Aggressive or Moderate Fluid Resuscitation in Acute Pancreatitis. Emerg Med J. Breaking good news: an essential skill for avoiding too much medicine? doi: 10.1136/bmj.k3843.

Hyperthermia / Hypothermia 52

Hyperthermia / Hypothermia Fluid Resuscitation Seizures Emergency Department 52

ACEP Now

MARCH 14, 2024

A 44 year-old male with unknown past medical history came by emergency medical services (EMS) to the emergency department (ED) for an electrical injury and fall from a high voltage electrical pole. Electrical injuries in the emergency department: an evidence-based review. Emerg Med Pract.

Burns 52

Burns Fluid Resuscitation EKG/ECG EMS 52

ACEP Now

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Fluid resuscitation should be initiated. 13 A 2018 meta-analysis found that terlipressin is comparable with somatostatin, octreotide, and vasopressin in the control of bleeding. 14 In clinically stable patients who do not require resuscitation, EGD is less urgent and may be performed within six to 24 hours. Crit Care Med.

Best Practices 52

Best Practices Resuscitation Fluid Resuscitation Outcomes 52

Taming the SRU

MAY 5, 2023

doi:10.1056/NEJMoa2212663 BACKGROUND Sepsis, including severe sepsis and septic shock, is a frequently encountered condition in the emergency department and carries a high mortality rate. 2018, Kuttab, Lykins et al. Sixty centers participated during the years 2018-2022. N Engl J Med. 2023;388(6):499-510. N Engl J Med.

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Sepsis Shock Administration Resuscitation 52

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

FEBRUARY 17, 2018

[display_podcast] Date: February 14th, 2018 Reference: Alam N et al. first appeared on The Skeptics Guide to Emergency Medicine. display_podcast] Date: February 14th, 2018 Reference: Alam N et al. It has been reported that over half of patients with sepsis arrive to the emergency department via ambulance [1].

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Sepsis Hospitals Fluid Resuscitation Administration 40

Taming the SRU

APRIL 3, 2023

Cardiac Arrest in Pregnancy 1 in 30,000 pregnancies 800 maternal deaths globally Rates have nearly doubled between 1989 and 2009 Survival to hospital discharge after maternal in-hospital cardiac arrest 58.9%

Blood Transfusions 40

Blood Transfusions Fluid Resuscitation Resuscitation Stroke 40