PulmCCM

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Professional Medical Societies Call for Elimination of SEP-1 The Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA), along with societies for emergency medicine physicians and hospitalists, are again speaking up about the ongoing policy experiment known as the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Severe Sepsis/Septic Shock Management Bundle (SEP-1).

Sepsis 52

Sepsis Shock Hospitals Infectious Diseases 52

Emergency Medicine Ireland

JULY 3, 2023

Type 5 is the big bucket where they put all the left over disease that cause both kidney and heart failure eg things like amyloid, or sepsis or cirrhosis. This segues relatively nicely into a section of the document on palliative care. Eur J Heart Fail 22, 584–603 (2020). With me so far? With me so far?

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Sepsis Shock Wellness Documentation/Coding 96

RebelEM

AUGUST 12, 2024

2020 Mar 14; PMID: 32183395 Post Peer Reviewed By : Salim Rezaie, MD (Twitter/X: @Srrezaie ) The post The PROTECTION Trial – A Randomized Trial of Intravenous Amino Acids for Kidney Protection appeared first on REBEL EM - Emergency Medicine Blog. Rev Bras Ter Intensiva. PMID: 24553510 Iacone R, et al.

Outcomes 81

Outcomes Hospitals Operations Shock 81

EM Updates

JUNE 15, 2021

In the last week of March and first week of April 2020, hospitals across New York City were overwhelmed with critically ill COVID-19 patients, many of whom had unprecedented oxygen requirements. From April 6 to May 3, 2020, 90 patients were admitted to the EDAT. The study was approved by the MMC institutional review board.

Emergency Department 52

Emergency Department Hospitals Outcomes Wellness 52

ACEP Now

JULY 7, 2023

Patients with sepsis get antibiotics. Mental health evaluation teams can rely on documentation and interviews to understand a patient’s initial agitation level. 2020 Jul 3;1(5):898-907. This month, we are discussing the medical management of patients with mild to moderate agitation. Patients with opiate overdose get naloxone.

Emergency Department 52

Emergency Department Psychiatric Administration Best Practices 52

Northwestern EM Blog

APRIL 25, 2022

Violation of the joint capsule exposes the sterile intra-articular space to the environment which can result in a deep infection and sepsis. 2020; [link] Konda SR, Howard D, Davidovitch RI, Egol KA. Ideally your exploration should be in a bloodless, painless field and documented as such. 2019;23(2):59-61. Acepnow magazine.

Soft Tissue Injuries 52

Soft Tissue Injuries Fractures Sepsis Documentation/Coding 52

Don't Forget the Bubbles

JUNE 10, 2024

The history of necrotising enterocolitis The earliest documented cases resembling Necrotising enterocolitis (NEC) date back to the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Systemic Infections : Sepsis and other systemic infections can predispose infants to NEC by compromising the gut barrier and promoting inflammation. ANZNN Annual Report.

Pediatrics 40

Pediatrics Sepsis Fluid Resuscitation Outcomes 40

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

JANUARY 5, 2020

See below how this has been documented. of all cases, and 62% of Veritas® misdiagnoses). == MY Comment , by K EN G RAUER, MD ( 1/5/2020 ): == This case illustrates a number of important teaching points. In our study, even physicians' overread of the Veritas® algorithm disagreed with the reference interpretation in 38 cases (7.6%

EKG/ECG 52

EKG/ECG COPD Wellness Sepsis 52

Pediatric EM Morsels

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

In one ED study, ALL cases of missed travel-related illness did not have a documented travel history in their ED note , whereas 90% of the identified travel-related illnesses had a provider documented travel history (Greenky 2022) Those who are visiting friends and relatives (VFR) are typically at highest risk.

Infectious Diseases 164

Infectious Diseases Pediatrics Sepsis Documentation/Coding 164

Sensible Medicine

AUGUST 14, 2024

This sort of sepsis would produce many of the common autopsy findings. The CDC reports that in the US in 2020 there were 93 Sudden Unexpected Infant Deaths per 100,000 live births (Fig. million babies born in 2020, and the CDC reports there were about 1,389 SIDS deaths. Subscribe now How Many Infants Die of SIDS?

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CDC Sepsis Research Pediatrics 94

Don't Forget the Bubbles

JANUARY 1, 2024

During the COVID-19 pandemic (2020-2021), the incidence of IPD reached its lowest level in 20 years. 2023 Dec 12 Pediatric Sepsis Diagnosis, Management, and Sub-phenotypes. Point-of-care brain ultrasound and transcranial doppler or color-coded doppler in critically ill neonates and children. Pawlowski TW, et al. Eur J Pediatr.

Pediatrics 98

Pediatrics Ultrasounds Blood Transfusions Sepsis 98

Taming the SRU

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

original document created by author of post. McGraw-Hill Education; 2020:962-963. paclitaxel, doxorubicin, cisplatin) high-risk monoclonal antibody treatments (i.e. Pictured below is an algorithm created for simpler visualization of diagnosis and treatment of TLS in the emergency department. Accessed January 21, 2025.

Fluid Resuscitation 56

Fluid Resuscitation Seizures Dehydration Emergency Department 56

Mind The Bleep

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Document clearly: The location of all wounds Medical photography or drawn labelled diagrams can aid in explaining the exact location. Always consider management as per ATLS protocol and SEPSIS 6 if relevant. Always consider an ATLS approach to the assessment. Feel for any swelling/collection/abscess. link] Jakeman, M., Markeson, D.,

Fractures 52

Fractures Infectious Diseases Documentation/Coding Hospitals 52