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ToxCard: Iron

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6 Can see subsequent electrolyte disturbances and dehydration related to severity of GI symptoms. 7 Workup other than serum iron concentration at 4 hours after ingestion not shown to accurately predict clinical outcomes or severity of toxicity. McGraw Hill; 2019. Typically presents in the first few hours following ingestion.

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Haemolytic Uraemic Syndrome

Don't Forget the Bubbles

She appears pale and dehydrated , and her level of alertness fluctuates. Pay specific attention to fluid status, looking for evidence of dehydration. Manage hydration Children may be dehydrated or present with signs of fluid overload. 2019 [cited 2023 Nov 30]. 2019 Sep 25;8:1690. Rch.org.au. 2016 Jan 1;137(1).

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Don’t Forget the Orbeez!

Don't Forget the Bubbles

Other symptoms, such as constipation, abdominal pain and dehydration, were also be seen. There have been reports of the Orbeez Challenge leading to serious outcomes. Zamora et al., Persistent vomiting affected all 43 cases. Imaging Diagnostic imaging presented its own set of challenges. Darracq, M.A., Rentmeester, L., Cantrell, F.L.

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What Are the Complications of Sickle Cell Trait?

Pediatric Education

With your sickle cell trait you usually shouldn’t have any problems, but dehydration could cause problems for you. Actually dehydration can cause problems for everyone, so just take an extra ounce or two than everyone else to really stay hydrated,” he counseled. Clinical Outcomes Associated With Sickle Cell Trait.

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Amiodarone Versus Digoxin for Acute Rate Control of Atrial Fibrillation in the Emergency Department

RebelEM

Based on 2019 American Heart Association (AHA) guidelines, amiodarone and digoxin have been suggested as alternative options in controlling ventricular rate refractory to first-line BBs and non-DHP CCBs. Sepsis, hyperthyroidism, dehydration, heart failure, ACS, etc).

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Episode 32 - Assisting With Air Travel Medical Emergencies: Responsibilities and Pitfalls (Ethics CME)

EB Medicine

Nachi: As we are just about to see one of the busiest travel days of the year, that would be the Wednesday before Thanksgiving, we thought there would be no better time to discuss the September 2019 issue of EMP: Assisting With Air Travel Medical Emergencies: Responsibilities and Pitfalls. Nachi: So, I fly about 4 times a month for work.

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Episode 30 - Emergency Department Management of Patients With Complications of Bariatric Surgery

EB Medicine

I’m Jeff Nusbaum and I’m back with Nachi Gupta for the 30 th episode of EMplify and the first Post-Ponte Vedra Episode of 2019. Consider IV access and early IV fluids in those at risk for dehydration and intra-abdominal infections. I hope everybody enjoyed a fantastic conference. At 6 to 8 mL/kg.