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. Keep the patient warm using force air warmers such as Bairhugger.

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Burns Fluid Resuscitation PPE Resuscitation 52

EMDocs

JANUARY 9, 2024

Alexis takes us through marine ingested poisons and infections. McGraw Hill; 2020. Food Poisoning. link] The post emDOCs Podcast – Episode 92: Marine Ingested Poisons and Infections appeared first on emDOCs.net - Emergency Medicine Education. Tintinalli’s Emergency Medicine: A Comprehensive Study Guide, 9e.

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Poisoning Burns Sepsis 101

RebelEM

JUNE 7, 2023

Clinicians are encouraged to call their local regional toxicologist and poison control center whenever a caustic ingestion poisoning is suspected. Management Always consider calling your local toxicologist or regional poison control center, as even substances with a neutral pH may have caustic potential. N Engl J Med.

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Poisoning Burns Resuscitation Pediatrics 94

EMDocs

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Possible early antibiotic treatment Minor Marine Trauma Mechanism: Bites, Stings, Nematocysts Envenomation Presentation: All can cause localized pain, erythema, and warmth Dermatologic: Urticaria, burning, pruritus, localized paresthesia. McGraw Hill; 2020. 2020, September 26) EM@3AM: Marine Animal Bites and Stings. link] Yip K.

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Poisoning Seizures Anaphylaxis Burns 105

ACEP Now

JUNE 7, 2023

A quote from Giordano’s 2020 paper about the fig’s leaf is a case in point. The main symptoms of phytophotodermatitis are burning, itchy erythema, and edema, which usually begin 24 hours after exposure. Post-burn, it can also cause long term hyperpigmentation. The curious cases of burn by fig tree leaves. Ficus carica L.

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Burns Research Poisoning 52

PEMBlog

APRIL 26, 2023

Quinlan, Michele Burns Ewald, Beth E. From 2019 to 2020, the rate of firearm related deaths among children increased by 30%. Denise Dowd, Robert D. Garry Gardner, Kyran P. Ebel, Richard Lichenstein, Marlene D. Melzer-Lange, Joseph O’Neil, Wendy J. Pomerantz, Elizabeth C. Powell, Seth J.

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Pediatrics Wellness Poisoning Burns 52

EMDocs

JUNE 14, 2023

He complains of eye irritation with redness with a burning sensation and tearing sometimes. 5, 6 Organophosphate-Induced Delayed Neuropathy (OIDN) 1 to 2 weeks after recovering from an acute poisoning (2-4 weeks post exposure). link] Updated September 14, 2020. Accessed December 14, 2020. Pesticides and Cholinergics.

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PPE Poisoning Seizures Emergency Department 89