EMDocs

JULY 17, 2023

However, routine labs, including a complete blood count and metabolic panel, can guide resuscitative efforts preoperatively and may identify clinically relevant abnormalities associated with obstruction, including electrolyte changes, renal injury from hypoperfusion, or anemia secondary to underlying malignancy. Published 2021 Apr 22.

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Taming the SRU

MAY 5, 2023

2021, Jarczak, Kluge 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. 2021, Im, Kang et al. N Engl J Med. 2023;388(6):499-510. 2019, Bauer, Gerlach et al.

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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. 6 Balloon tamponade (i.e., Am J Emerg Med.

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EMDocs

JUNE 27, 2024

Fluid overload due to intravenous fluid therapy for vaso-occlusive crisis in sickle cell disease: incidence and risk factors. 2021 Sep;194(5):899-907. Epub 2021 Jul 15. -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

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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. 2021 Jan;70(1):9-29. On Day 3 (i.e. 48 hours later) albumin is administered at 1g/kg.

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Emergency Medicine Cases

MARCH 1, 2022

In this month's EM Quick Hits podcast: Brit Long on Surving Sepsis Campaign -2021 Updates, Nour Khatib on rural medicine case - angle closure glaucoma, Reuben Strayer on bougie vs endotracheal tube and stylet on first-attempt intubation, Justin Hensley on management of frostbite, Sarah Foohey on the hot and altered patient, and Andrew Petrosoniak on (..)

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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. 2021 [cited 2023 Nov 30]. 4-year-old Stephanie presents with vomiting, diarrhoea, and lethargy. She appears pale and dehydrated , and her level of alertness fluctuates. She is apyrexial, tachycardic and normotensive. Rch.org.au.

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Don't Forget the Bubbles

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Before considering fluid resuscitation or inotropes, it is essential to correct the infant’s body temperature. Effective management of MAS will often result in the stabilization of blood pressure. Hypothermia: Newborns, particularly preterm infants, are prone to hypothermia. L., & Carcillo, J. R., & Bhattacharya, S.

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

MAY 5, 2022

Fluid resuscitation was initiated. The November 27, 2021 post ( LA-RA reversal ). He denied any chest pain or shortness of breath and stated he felt at his baseline yesterday prior to drug use. On arrival in the ED, he was hypotensive with a systolic blood pressure in the 70s. Here is the initial ED ECG: What do you think?

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EMDocs

DECEMBER 18, 2023

The most recent surviving sepsis campaign (SSC) guidelines were released in 2021, which provided 93 recommendations for evidence-based sepsis management. 1 Since 2021, attempts to identify a single screening tool with optimal sensitivity and specificity to predict which patients will develop sepsis or septic shock have been ongoing.

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Mind The Bleep

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

There could be any number of reasons for this but some examples are: they have severe D&V and aren’t keeping fluids down, or because they are pre or post-op, or have presented very unwell and need fluid resuscitation. saline + 5% dextrose or plasma-lyte 148 + 5% dextrose. .

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EMDocs

MARCH 11, 2024

Rehydration therapy for patients with cholera should include volume resuscitation and electrolyte repletion. Published online October 20, 2021. Patients who cannot tolerate oral intake of fluids should receive intravenous (IV) fluid resuscitation but are encouraged to start drinking ORS as soon as they are able.

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Don't Forget the Bubbles

JULY 3, 2024

Infant Deaths After Texas’ 2021 Ban on Abortion in Early Pregnancy. Fluid resuscitation in children with severe infection and septic shock: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2024 Jun 26. Risk Factors for Persistent Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia in Children. Thornley EM, et al. 2024 Jun 21.

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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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Intensive Blog

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

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