EMDocs

JUNE 27, 2024

2022 Jul 5;328(1):57-68. 2022 Aug;58:235244. Epub 2022 Jun 11. 2022 Aug;58:235-244. Epub 2022 Jun 11. 2022 Aug 29;13:796837. 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 mg/kg, max 0.4 PMID: 35788790.

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Pediatrics EMS Dehydration Hospitals 76

EMDocs

MAY 28, 2024

Other causes of sickling: acidosis, dehydration, inflammation, infection, fever, and blood stasis. Fluid management Goal is euvolemia Dehydration – needs IV fluid resuscitation. 2022 Aug;58:235-244. Epub 2022 Jun 11. HbS has reduced solubility in the setting of hypoxia, leading to sickling of the RBCs.

Blood Transfusions 76

Blood Transfusions Fluid Resuscitation Dehydration Ultrasounds 76

EMDocs

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

American Gastroenterological Association issued a practice guideline in November 2022 recommending that semaglutide 2.4 Severe diarrhea and vomiting may lead to volume loss, dehydration, and hypotension (not common). Last updated June 29, 2022. 2022 Dec 7;13:1043789. 2022 Mar;16(3):102427. How do they work?

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Allergic Reactions Anaphylaxis Dehydration Wellness 75

EMDocs

JULY 29, 2023

Emergency Medicine Residents’ Association; 2022. Other bacterial causes include anaerobic oral flora, Strep viridans, E. Initial treatment is discontinuing medications that may reduce flow, oral hygiene, hydration, and hard or sour candies to promote flow. Rosh Review Website Link Further FOAMed: [link] [link] References: 1. 2004;97(11):1139.

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EMS Dehydration Ultrasounds Emergency Department 71

Don't Forget the Bubbles

JANUARY 1, 2024

Data from the Nurse-Family Partnership program involving 60,171 families were analysed across four cohorts, including pre-pandemic and three pandemic cohorts (from July 2022 to October 2023). Reviews and opinion articles Use of POCUS for the assessment of dehydration in pediatric patients-a narrative review. Musolino AM, et al.

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Pediatrics Ultrasounds Blood Transfusions Sepsis 98

ACEP Now

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Oftentimes, it can be an indication of pain, infection, distress, anxiety, dehydration, or the first sign of sepsis. 2022; 14: 441–456. The inverse is also true; what’s normal for most may be significantly abnormal for that patient and be the first red flag. One commonly used example is tachycardia. AEM Education Train. EM Resident.

Sexual Assault 98

Sexual Assault Teamwork Outcomes Dehydration 98

Northwestern EM Blog

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

We’ve all seen an end-of-life situation generate a second patient with dehydration mediated syncopal episode at the bedside, let’s try to prevent that. 2022, Feb 21). Second, I insist that the family especially the decision-maker drink a bottle of water and eat a sandwich. End of Life Care in the ED. Expert Commentary by Pirotte, M].

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Dehydration Shock Hospitals Wellness 52

Pediatric EM Morsels

JUNE 2, 2023

Patients with FPIES can have marked dehydration due to vomiting and diarrhea, even to the point of hypotension! – As always, treat symptoms and dehydration based on severity. Allergy Asthma Clin Immunol 18, 54 (2022). It may sound silly (“FPIES”), but it can be serious! Volume Status?!

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EMDocs

MARCH 11, 2024

2 As of 2022 cholera was estimated to be responsible for over 4 million cases and 143,000 deaths each year, with a case fatality rate of 50% without timely and appropriate treatment. 10 In non-endemic regions, suspicion arises in patients with severe dehydration or death from acute watery diarrhea.

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Dehydration CDC Rapid Diagnostic Testing Fluid Resuscitation 90

Don't Forget the Bubbles

JANUARY 17, 2024

Other symptoms, such as constipation, abdominal pain and dehydration, were also be seen. Zamora et al., point out that the SAPs are small enough to pass through the pylorus initially, so symptoms don;t start to develop until they reach maximal size around the mid to distal small bowel. Persistent vomiting affected all 43 cases. Randell, K.A.

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Pediatrics Poisoning Ultrasounds Dehydration 111

Mind The Bleep

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

This is a child who is clearly dehydrated and unable to tolerate oral fluids therefore IV fluids are the best option. Once cardiovascular status has improved start maintenance fluids at 38ml/hr, monitor urine output closely, liaise with your local paediatric renal team. Answers (1) [B] is the correct answer.

Fluid Resuscitation 96

Fluid Resuscitation Hospitals Dehydration Research 96

Mind The Bleep

MAY 16, 2023

It is also sensible to advised to ensure good fluid intake throughout treatment to help avoid dehydration which can occur with laxatives. Harvey S, “ How to Use the Bristol Stool Chart in Childhood Constipation ,” Archives of Disease in Childhood: Education & Practice, 2022. [3] Available: [link]. [2]

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Dehydration Best Practices Documentation/Coding Emergency Department 52

Taming the SRU

APRIL 13, 2023

beta blockers decrease ability to dissipate heat through increase CO, diuretics predispose to dehydration, or anticholinergic agents can affect thermoregulation) Clinical Presentation: Temperature elevation, usually 40.5C EtOH, amphetamines, or cocaine) Prescription drugs (i.e. This showed no difference in Cormack-Lehane score.

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Hyperthermia / Hypothermia Poisoning EKG/ECG Seizures 52

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

MARCH 15, 2023

25, 2022 ). Note fairly marked irregularity of the R-R interval — indicative of definite sinus arrhythmia. Application to Today’s Case: A definite correlation exists between sinus arrhythmia and fluctuations in vagal tone ( Soos — Stat Pearls: Sinus Arrhythmia — Nov.

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EKG/ECG Dehydration Stroke Wellness 52

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2022

She was prescribed oral diltiazem to prevent recurrence and was discharged. == MY Comment, by K EN G RAUER, MD ( 10/25 /2022 ): == Today’s blog post reviews the important topic of how to approach the patient who presents with palpitations from an SVT ( S upra V entricular T achycardia ) rhythm. She had an echocardiogram which was normal.

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EKG/ECG Administration Dehydration Emergency Department 52

Don't Forget the Bubbles

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

An expert committee appraised the evidence behind recommendations to avoid imaging to inform the 2022 NICE guidance. This may include specific clinical findings such as evidence of diarrhoea or vomiting, dehydration , meningitic signs, a history of significant head trauma immediately preceding the seizure, or failure to return to baseline.

Seizures 131

Seizures Pediatrics Emergency Department Radiology 131

Don't Forget the Bubbles

JULY 17, 2023

2023 Jun 20:archdischild-2022-324884. 2023 Jun 5:archdischild-2022-325148. 2023 Jun 12:archdischild-2022-325029. 2023 Jun;182(6):2735-2757 Point-of-care ultrasound to assess degree of dehydration in children: a systematic review with meta-analysis. Jamaluddine Z, et al. Arch Dis Child. Selin S, et al. Eur J Pediatr.

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Pediatrics Emergency Department Outcomes Fractures 98

RebelEM

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Sepsis, hyperthyroidism, dehydration, heart failure, ACS, etc). 2022 Sep 7. However, digoxin is known for its rate-control properties and its direct vagal effect on the atrioventricular node. Paper: Mason JM, et al. Amiodarone versus digoxin for acute rate control of atrial fibrillation in the emergency department. Am J Emerg Med.

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Emergency Department Administration EMS Dehydration 52

Mind The Bleep

JUNE 18, 2023

environmental factors, pain, infection, dehydration, electrolyte disturbance, head injury, medication etc) Does the individual have capacity? If this wandering patient was agitated or aggressive then this could justify a pharmacological agent owing to this risk or self or others.

Psychiatric 52

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EMDocs

DECEMBER 16, 2023

Updated 2022 Oct 24]. Temps greater than 41.5C per minute) 1,4 Body bag may be utilized if no immersion tank available 3 Evaporative cooling (DT 0.1C Determine and treat underlying cause , consider multiple etiologies. Neurogenic fever due to injury of the hypothalamus in a stroke patient: Case report. Medicine , 100 (13), e24053.

Hyperthermia / Hypothermia 68

Hyperthermia / Hypothermia EMS Stroke Seizures 68

Don't Forget the Bubbles

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Inadequate fluid consumption, combined with factors like hot weather or strenuous physical activity, can lead to gradual dehydration with cumulative effects. Differential Diagnosis of Acute Issues Dehydration Every child will have a minimum daily fluid intake goal to achieve. Are they achieving their daily hydration goals?

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Pediatrics Fractures Dehydration Sepsis 52