RebelEM

MAY 25, 2023

J Trauma Acute Surg 2022 [15] Multicenter prospective observational trial ≈1400 adult patients with extremity trauma injuries requiring a trauma center Patients either received prehospital tourniquets or no tourniquets Tourniquets controlled bleeding in 87.7% NEJM 1994. [2] NEJM 1994. [2]

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EMDocs

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Today, she would not get out of bed, prompting the facility to call EMS. Multiple studies published in 2022 have indicated that, despite disagreement surrounding prognostic accuracy, no such screening tool so far exists. 15 Two changes were elucidated in the 2021 SSC guidelines for fluid resuscitation.

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RebelEM

MAY 29, 2023

Judicious fluid resuscitation is indicated in patients with signs of hypo perfusion but is often inadequate necessitating the administration of vasoactive medications. appeared first on REBEL EM - Emergency Medicine Blog. septic shock). NaCl over 6hrs once daily x3 doses Placebo: 500mL of 0.9% 95% CI 15.4 95% CI 15.4

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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. Updated 2022 Oct 24]. Point of care glucose in the field was 102 mg/dL. 2012;11(3):115–123.

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ACEP Now

OCTOBER 3, 2023

This guideline revision is particularly timely as EMS systems have shown their abilities to dramatically improve survival and neurologic outcome after cardiac arrest, STEMI, acute stroke, and other time-sensitive conditions. Hypotensive patients should be treated with blood products and/or isotonic fluids in the prehospital setting.

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ACEP Now

MARCH 14, 2024

A 44 year-old male with unknown past medical history came by emergency medical services (EMS) to the emergency department (ED) for an electrical injury and fall from a high voltage electrical pole. Per EMS, the patient was found at the bottom of a high voltage line with diffuse burns and amputation of his left forearm. Am J Emerg Med.

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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.

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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. Journal of the American College of Cardiology.

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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.

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EMDocs

JUNE 27, 2024

2022 Jul 5;328(1):57-68. Sundd P, Gladwin MT, Novelli EM. 2022 Aug;58:235244. Epub 2022 Jun 11. 2022 Aug;58:235-244. Epub 2022 Jun 11. 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

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EMDocs

JANUARY 20, 2025

For patients without frank signs of shock, it is reasonable to trial oral hydration prior to moving on to IV fluids. Crit Care 26, 19 (2022) Liu VX, Fielding-Singh V, et al. Restrictive fluids versus standard care in adults with sepsis in the emergency department (REFACED): A multicenter, randomized feasibility trial.

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EMDocs

JULY 19, 2023

8 As always, remember to correct electrolyte abnormalities and provide fluid resuscitation as indicated. 2022, February 25). link] Accessed 21 November 2022 The post ToxCard: Organic Mercury Poisoning appeared first on emDOCs.net - Emergency Medicine Education. Whole blood mercury concentrations should be measured.

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Don't Forget the Bubbles

JULY 3, 2024

Respiratory Syncytial Virus-Associated Hospitalizations in Children <5 Years: 2016-2022. Thornley EM, et al. Fluid resuscitation in children with severe infection and septic shock: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Current practice in the care of children with functional constipation: What is the hold up?

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EMDocs

MARCH 11, 2024

Authors: Gaston Omba, MD (EM Resident Physician, Makerere University); Jessica Pelletier, DO (EM Education Fellow, Washington University in St. 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.

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