2019 Burns Shock 
Mind The Bleep
OCTOBER 29, 2024
Chemical burns are a unique subset of burns that require specialised management due to the nature of the substances involved. The majority of acid burns cause coagulative necrosis and cytotoxicity leading to skin and mucosal changes that limit deeper injury. Check temperature and blood glucose levels.
EMDocs
JUNE 25, 2024
Today on the emDOCs cast with Brit Long, MD ( @long_brit) , we cover the evaluation and management of the patient with a burn injury. Episode 103: Thermal Burn Injury Initial evaluation of thermal burns Range of burn severities and types: minor sunburns to full thickness burns and severe inhalation injury.
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ALiEM
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
2019 Oct;37(10):1989.e1-1989.e3. Epub 2019 Jul 21. Bruccoleri RE, Burns MM. Author information Timothy Harmon, MD Emergency Medicine Resident Inova Fairfax Medical Campus, George Washington University | The post ACMT Toxicology Visual Pearl: Salt, not Shock appeared first on ALiEM. Cardiovasc Toxicol. PMID: 27435408.
Don't Forget the Bubbles
OCTOBER 7, 2024
Up to 5% of burns occur secondary to electrical injuries, and this rises to 27% in developing countries. Significant injuries can occur even in the absence of extensive burns or other signs of external injury. Was the patient thrown from the source (suggestive of DC shock and may result in further blunt force trauma)?
RebelEM
FEBRUARY 19, 2024
Background: Use of vasopressors is a common practice to support hemodynamics and optimization of tissue perfusion in patients presenting with shock. Surviving Sepsis Campaign: International Guidelines for Management of Sepsis and Septic Shock 2021. of patients not requiring CVC insertion. CHEST 2024. PMID: 37611862 Evans L et al.
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.
ALiEM
JULY 17, 2023
Match Data The unprecedented numbers of unfilled PGY-1 EM residency training positions in the NRMP Match results shocked the specialty these last two years. In contrast, the greatest number of unfilled PGY-1 positions in the last decade was 30 (1.2%) in 2019 [6]. Murano T, Weizberg M, Burns B, Hopson LR. Ann Emerg Med.
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