ACEP Now

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Fluid resuscitation should be initiated. 14 In clinically stable patients who do not require resuscitation, EGD is less urgent and may be performed within six to 24 hours. Dr. Matthew Turner , originally trained at the Medical University of South Carolina, is an EM intern at Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, Pa.

Best Practices 52

Best Practices Resuscitation Fluid Resuscitation Outcomes 52

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

MAY 5, 2022

Submitted and written by Destiny Folk MD , peer reviewed by Meyers, Smith, Grauer, McLaren A man in his early 30s with no significant past medical history was brought to the ED by EMS after being found unresponsive by a friend. EMS arrived and found him awake and alert. Fluid resuscitation was initiated.

EKG/ECG 52

EKG/ECG Fluid Resuscitation EMS Shock 52

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. As with soldiers in war, we know that as soon as we stop doing, we will start feeling.”

Allergic Reactions 40

Allergic Reactions Seizures Anaphylaxis Leadership 40

EMDocs

DECEMBER 16, 2023

We’ll keep it short, while you keep that EM brain sharp. A 34-year-old male is brought via EMS after collapsing during an outdoor adventure race. EMS reports the patient was conscious but altered, with slurred speech and confusion. The post EM@3AM: Hyperthermia appeared first on emDOCs.net - Emergency Medicine Education.

Hyperthermia / Hypothermia 87

Hyperthermia / Hypothermia EMS Stroke Seizures 87

EMDocs

JANUARY 20, 2024

We’ll keep it short, while you keep that EM brain sharp. 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. 2020 Apr;7(2):400-406. ESC Heart Fail.

EMS 93

EMS Fluid Resuscitation Shock EKG/ECG 93

EMDocs

JUNE 27, 2024

2020 Feb 12;10(1):2470. Sundd P, Gladwin MT, Novelli EM. 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 0.4

Pediatrics 94

Pediatrics Dehydration EMS Hospitals 94

EMDocs

JULY 19, 2023

8 As always, remember to correct electrolyte abnormalities and provide fluid resuscitation as indicated. 2020 Aug 15;417:213343. Epub 2020 May 7. link] Ajsuvakova OP, Tinkov AA, Aschner M, Rocha JBT, Michalke B, Skalnaya MG, Skalny AV, Butnariu M, Dadar M, Sarac I, Aaseth J, Bjørklund G. Coord Chem Rev. 2020.213343.

Poisoning 84

Poisoning Fluid Resuscitation Administration Seizures 84

RebelEM

DECEMBER 23, 2024

VOE is often complicated by hypovolemia, making fluid administration a common intervention ( Lovett 2017 ). saline (NS) solutions are both isotonic crystalloids widely used for intravenous fluid resuscitation across many contexts and disease states ( Myburgh 2013 ). Lactated Ringer (LR) and 0.9% JAMA Intern Med.

Fluid Resuscitation 124

Fluid Resuscitation Resuscitation Documentation/Coding Outcomes 124

EMDocs

JANUARY 20, 2025

43 found that IV fluids did not improve symptoms in headache patients in a single pediatric ED. In 2019 and 2020 two small single-center randomized prospective studies both showed that IV fluids provide no additional benefit to standard headache management. 2020 21(2):p e52-e106 Marik PE, Byrne L, van Haren F.

Dehydration 73

Dehydration Fluid Resuscitation Sepsis Resuscitation 73