Mind The Bleep

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Establish IV access and begin fluid resuscitation with 250ml boluses of 0.9% This includes adequate pain control, fluid resuscitation, and stabilization of any systemic complications. 2022 Mar 2;83(3):1-12. Epub 2022 Mar 4. Sodium Chloride or Hartmanns if indicated, monitoring for signs of shock.

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EMDocs

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

EBM Update: Fluids in Pancreatitis, Hypertriglyceridemic Pancreatitis #1: de-Madaria E, Buxbaum JL, Maisonneuve P, et al; ERICA Consortium. Aggressive or Moderate Fluid Resuscitation in Acute Pancreatitis. 2022 Sep 15;387(11):989-1000. Placebo 11.9%, NNT 18 Median Fluid Received: Aggressive: 7.8L (Range 6.5

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EMDocs

JANUARY 11, 2025

If sepsis or septic shock is present, aggressive fluid resuscitation and empiric antibiotics covering intra-abdominal flora should be administered. The two highest predictors of increased mortality in the literature include a large area of colonic involvement >40cm and perforation (32-60% mortality rate). EMRA Antibiotic Guide.

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Don't Forget the Bubbles

MARCH 31, 2025

Lack of fluid monitoring throughout the PICU stay led to underreporting of MODS resulting from late-onset FO. Sepsis is a significant cause of mortality in children, and fluid resuscitation is a key treatment strategy. Prolonged fluid overload may still contribute to organ dysfunction over time. Why does it matter?

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Broome Docs

OCTOBER 31, 2022

2022 Jan;48(1):78-91. 2022 Sep;21(9):781-791. PMID: 30206143 Less is more when it comes to intravenous fluids de-Madaria E, Buxbaum JL, Maisonneuve P, et al. Aggressive or Moderate Fluid Resuscitation in Acute Pancreatitis. 2022 Sep 15;387(11):989-1000. 2022 Sep 18. 2022 Aug;41(4):101096.

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The Skeptics' Guide to EM

NOVEMBER 12, 2022

Date: November 10th, 2022 Reference: de-Madaria E et al. Aggressive or Moderate Fluid Resuscitation in Acute Pancreatitis (WATERFALL). Date: November 10th, 2022 Reference: de-Madaria E et al. Aggressive or Moderate Fluid Resuscitation in Acute Pancreatitis (WATERFALL). Guest Skeptic: Dr. Salim R.

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EMDocs

MAY 15, 2024

Fluid management Goal is euvolemia Dehydration – needs IV fluid resuscitation. Hypervolemia – leads to pulmonary edema: Consider diuresis If euvolemic – start maintenance fluids of D5 in 0.45%NS 2022 Aug;58:235-244. Epub 2022 Jun 11. times maintenance. Am J Emerg Med. PMID: 35717760.

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EMDocs

MAY 28, 2024

Fluid management Goal is euvolemia Dehydration – needs IV fluid resuscitation. If euvolemic – start maintenance fluids of D5 in 0.45%NS 2022 Aug;58:235-244. Epub 2022 Jun 11. Decreases splinting and improves tidal volumes. Bronchodilators Indicated for patients with wheezing, history of asthma.

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RebelEM

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

There are also potential harms to large volume fluid resuscitation including progression of pancreatitis and fluid overload with or without respiratory failure. Though the initial recommendation for aggressive fluid resuscitation was not based on substantial evidence, clinicians have been slow to pivot away from this approach.

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Mind The Bleep

DECEMBER 19, 2023

It is also vital to do a fluid balance assessment. Majority of DKA patients are in a fluid deficit and present acutely with shock. Therefore, they require fluid resuscitation to restore blood pressure, correct the ketonemia and electrolyte abnormalities, and oliguria. This is done with an initial bolus of 10ml/kg 0.9%

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The Skeptics' Guide to EM

JUNE 12, 2022

Date: June 12th, 2022 Reference: Finfer et al. Date: June 12th, 2022 Reference: Finfer et al. Clinical Question: Is the 90-day mortality in critically ill adult patients lower with the use of Plasma-Lyte 148, a balanced crystalloid solution, for fluid resuscitation and therapy, than with the use of normal saline?

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

AUGUST 2, 2024

Yet recognition of acute RV MI is extremely important clinically — because emergency treatment will often require different priorities (ie, avoidance of nitroglycerine; fluid resuscitation for hypotension ).

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Northwestern EM Blog

MAY 9, 2022

Therefore, fluid resuscitation and maintenance are important. Accessed February 11, 2022. Accessed February 11, 2022. 2022, May 9). Any life-threatening hyperthermia should be treated immediately with an ice bath.[2] Profound immobility can precipitate DVT, so anticoagulation may be necessary. 12 March 2015.

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ACEP Now

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Fluid Resuscitation Intravenous fluids should be administered in the prehospital setting to treat hypotension and/or limit hypotension to the shortest duration possible. Hypotensive patients should be treated with blood products and/or isotonic fluids in the prehospital setting. Accessed 2022, [link]. J Safety Res.

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EMDocs

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Hemodynamic resuscitation Key Concept: Patients with hemodynamic instability and/or suspected ongoing bleeding should receive intravenous fluid resuscitation with the goal of optimization of blood pressure and heart rate before endoscopic evaluation/intervention. Epub 2022 Sep 21. Am J Gastroenterol. doi: 10.14309/ajg.0000000000002130.

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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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ACEP Now

OCTOBER 9, 2024

However, the persistence of tachycardia despite fluid resuscitation and dosing with lorazepam to help with his panic disorder raised concerns that warranted further investigation. Published 2022. Given his history, it could have been easy to attribute his current presentation to his known mental health conditions.

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ACEP Now

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Fluid resuscitation will likely be warranted, and with crystalloid solution is most appropriate. Buckets associated home drowning in Indian infants and toddlers: an analysis of 18 fatalities from 2016-2022. Oxygen administration, with or without ventilatory support, is the mainstay of treatment. 2022;17(11):e0276374.

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Taming the SRU

MAY 5, 2023

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. In 2022, the CLASSIC trial was published which provided one investigational angle to this important question.

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Taming the SRU

APRIL 3, 2023

Cardiac Arrest in Pregnancy 1 in 30,000 pregnancies 800 maternal deaths globally Rates have nearly doubled between 1989 and 2009 Survival to hospital discharge after maternal in-hospital cardiac arrest 58.9%

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ACEP Now

MARCH 14, 2024

Treatment for burns should focus on fluid resuscitation as appropriate based on your institution’s burn protocol per Brooke, Parkland, Rule of 10s etc. Lastly, vessels can be damaged by internal burns, which may lead to poor perfusion and delayed complications as thrombosis or third spacing. Am J Emerg Med. 2008;26(4):413-418.

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Northwestern EM Blog

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

This data shows us that angiotensin II can make the blood pressure better but I would never let it distract you from the things we know matter in sepsis resuscitation. 2022, Feb 14). Successful Treatment of Antihypertensive Overdose Using Intravenous Angiotensin II. J Emerg Med. 2019;57(3):339-344. doi:10.1016/j.jemermed.2019.05.027

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ACEP Now

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Management of symptoms is the same for all of these, relying upon fluid resuscitation, antiemetics, and electrolyte repletion. Updated December 11, 2022. Bansal AB, Al Khalili Y. In: StatPearls [Internet]. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing; Available from: [link]. Published January 2023. 2006;47(12):2207.

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

MAY 5, 2022

Fluid resuscitation was initiated. Bradycardia, SOB, in a Dialysis Patient == MY Comment by K EN G RAUER, MD ( 5/5/2022 ): == If I was allowed to ask 2 Questions , with use of a single ECG to assess the ECG interpretation astuteness of emergency providers — I would select the initial ECG in today's case ( Figure-1 ).

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EMDocs

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Multiple studies published in 2022 have indicated that, despite disagreement surrounding prognostic accuracy, no such screening tool so far exists. 13,14 Fluids Fluid resuscitation is a mainstay of sepsis therapy, as the condition is commonly associated with both absolute and relative hypovolemia.

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EMDocs

JANUARY 20, 2024

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. Additional fluids will not improve her condition and may worsen it. 2022 May 17;145(20):e1053].

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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 Neurogenic fever due to injury of the hypothalamus in a stroke patient: Case report. Medicine , 100 (13), e24053. link] Sánchez-Manso JC, Gujarathi R, Varacallo M. Autonomic Dysfunction.

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Intensive Blog

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Vasopressors such as noradrenaline are often required (systemic vasodilation is common in hepatic failure). Gastroenterology, 97 (2), 439-445. link] Nickson, C. Mushroom toxicity. Available from URL: [link] [Accessed 10 February 2023] Death Cap – Amanita phalloides. Royal Botanical Gardens Victoria. link] Berger, K. J., & Guss, D.

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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. Intravenous fluid therapy and hospital outcomes for vaso-occlusive episodes in children, adolescents, and young adults with sickle cell disease. C or 100.4 mg/kg, max 0.4

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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

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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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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Taming the SRU

MARCH 3, 2025

Because inhalational injuries often co-occur with large cutaneous burns, aggressive fluid resuscitation can rapidly worsen upper airway edema making airway management especially challenging. Effect of inhalation injury on fluid resuscitation requirements after thermal injury. Published 2022. Published 2022.

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Don't Forget the Bubbles

JULY 3, 2024

Respiratory Syncytial Virus-Associated Hospitalizations in Children <5 Years: 2016-2022. 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? van der Zande JMJ, et al.

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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. Batton, B., Li, L., & Newman, N. Kleinman, M.

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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. Published online November 14, 2022. Published online June 1, 2022. Published online November 14, 2022. Published online November 14, 2022.

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