EMDocs

JUNE 22, 2024

“Amniotic fluid embolism: diagnosis and management.” The post EM@3AM: Amniotic Fluid Embolism appeared first on emDOCs.net - Emergency Medicine Education. Electronic address, p. ” Am J Obstet Gynecol 215(2): B16-24. link] j.ajog.2016.03.012 2016.03.012 Patel, P., ” Clin Appl Thromb Hemost 25: 1076029619843338.

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

AUGUST 2, 2024

Yet recognition of acute RV MI is extremely important clinically — because emergency treatment will often require different priorities (ie, avoidance of nitroglycerine; fluid resuscitation for hypotension ).

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Don't Forget the Bubbles

OCTOBER 7, 2024

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. Available from: [link] Part 8: Advanced Challenges in Resuscitation Section 3: Special Challenges in ECC. Resuscitation.

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RebelEM

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Background: DKA is traditionally treated with fluid resuscitation, electrolyte replacement, and intravenous infusions of insulin. However, it is unclear if all degrees (mild, moderate, severe) of DKA require the same intensive treatment. tests/hr (0.8 Traditional: 1.0 tests/hr (0.8 Pre-Intervention: 1.0 tests/hr (0.9 Pre-COVID: 1.0

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Northwestern EM Blog

MAY 9, 2022

Therefore, fluid resuscitation and maintenance are important. McGraw Hill; 2019. Any life-threatening hyperthermia should be treated immediately with an ice bath.[2] 2] Rigidity will lead to rhabdomyolysis with subsequent hyperkalemia and myoglobin-induced renal failure. Juurlink JN. Antipsychotics. Page 1037-1039.

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ACEP Now

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Fluid resuscitation should be initiated. Stable Patients For both stable and resuscitated patients, high-dose IV proton pump inhibitor therapy (i.e., 14 In clinically stable patients who do not require resuscitation, EGD is less urgent and may be performed within six to 24 hours. 2019:94(4):697-703. Mayo Clin Proc.

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Taming the SRU

MAY 5, 2023

2019, Bauer, Gerlach et al. Despite the complexity and heterogeneity of patients with sepsis, there have been few interventions which have been demonstrated to decrease mortality: early antimicrobial and fluid administration (Levy, Evans et al. 2019, Evans, Rhodes et al. 2018, Kuttab, Lykins et al. 2021, Im, Kang et al.

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Don't Forget the Bubbles

MARCH 18, 2024

She receives fluid resuscitation, and you organise some tests to find out why she is so tired. 2019 [cited 2023 Nov 30]. 2019 Sep 25;8:1690. 2019 [cited 2023 Nov 30]. 2019 [cited 2023 Dec 3]. Oct 30 2019. 4-year-old Stephanie presents with vomiting, diarrhoea, and lethargy. Rch.org.au. F1000Research.

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Mind The Bleep

MAY 12, 2023

9 There is no role for Tranexamic acid in upper GI bleeding and its use is harmful to patients 11 Escalate to a senior early for consideration of a higher level of care Refer for early endoscopy after resuscitation with haemodynamic stability. 12 References The British Liver Trust (2019). On Day 3 (i.e. On Day 3 (i.e.

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Taming the SRU

MARCH 31, 2023

of emergency medicine residents report 1 or more dimensions of burnout (Lin Annals Emerg Med 2019) Moral Injury with COVID “We pushed aside our fear and frustration to focus on saving the patients in front of us; we kept our eyes open, and our feelings closed.

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EMDocs

JANUARY 20, 2024

This patient’s recent diarrheal illness raises suspicion for hypovolemia, which would be treated with fluid resuscitation (D) , but her moist oral mucosa and dilated inferior vena cava suggest an eu- or hypervolemic state. Additional fluids will not improve her condition and may worsen it. ESC Heart Fail. 2020 Apr;7(2):400-406.

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EMDocs

DECEMBER 16, 2023

Evaporative cooling is the preferred method to actively reduce body temperature in the emergency department , as it can be performed with ongoing resuscitation efforts. Ice water immersion and iced peritoneal lavage are additional methods used to lower temperature but are more invasive or can prevent additional resuscitative efforts.

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EMDocs

JUNE 27, 2024

2019 Jan 24;14:263-292. -smoke, high ozone levels, smog) Asthma/reactive airway disease (RAD) Diagnostic criteria 7,8 Respiratory symptoms +/- fever (at least 38.0 C or 100.4 2 mcg/kg, max 100 mcg) while obtaining IV access 20 IV/IM ketorolac (1 mg/kg, max 15 mg) Morphine (05-0.1 mg/kg, max 4 mg per dose q20-30min) or hydromorphone (0.01-0.02

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EMDocs

JULY 19, 2023

8 As always, remember to correct electrolyte abnormalities and provide fluid resuscitation as indicated. 2019 Jan 16;2019:4275918. doi: 10.1155/2019/4275918. Napp LC, Moelgen C, Wegner F, Heitland P, Koester HD, Klintschar M, Hiss M, Schaper A, Schieffer B, Bauersachs J, Schäfer A, Tongers J. Case Rep Crit Care.

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EMDocs

JANUARY 20, 2025

Sepsis There has been much controversy over the last two decades around the various nuances of volume resuscitation in ED patients with suspected sepsis, much of which goes beyond the scope of this limited review. In lower-resource settings, the evidence is stronger against a liberal approach to volume resuscitation. Andrews et al.

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EMDocs

MARCH 11, 2024

3 Between 1990 and 2019, there were approximately 3 million deaths due to cholera globally, indicating a significant public health issue. Rehydration therapy for patients with cholera should include volume resuscitation and electrolyte repletion. Infection rates and mortality, particularly in Africa, have seen an upward trend.

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