ACEP Now

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Dr. Filip is the medical director of the Arkansas Poison Center and faculty member in the emergency medicine residency at UAMS. Artifactual elevation of lactate in ethylene glycol poisoning. Ethylene glycol poisoning presenting with a falsely elevated lactate level. 2023 Oct;19(4):362-367. Epub 2023 Sep 11.

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Mind The Bleep

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Sodium Chloride or Hartmanns if indicated, monitoring for signs of shock. National Poisons Information Service (0344 892 0111) and TOXBASE have useful information on special chemicals and are accessible 24/7. Updated 2023 Jul 17]. Updated 2023 Jul 17]. Check temperature and blood glucose levels. Chemical Burns.

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ALiEM

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Critical illness requiring intubation and propofol sedation Cyanide toxicity requiring sodium thiosulfate Iron toxicity treated with deferoxamine Refractory vasoplegic shock treated with methylene blue Septic shock treated with vancomycin and cefepime Reveal the Answer 3. 2023 May 22. 2023 Jun 26. Deferoxamine.

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PulmCCM

DECEMBER 3, 2023

A European critical care society advised in 2023 against “sighs” resulting in pressure >35 cm H2O. This review in poisoned patients suggested early intubation was associated with lower rates of aspiration pneumonia, but most others did not. But not everyone gave up on sighs.

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Emergency Medicine Ireland

MAY 27, 2024

This is a somewhat philosophical approach that reminds us that the PA pressures themselves don’t prognosticate especially well but a failure of flow from right to left will result in cardiogenic shock and death. The ventilator is a bit of a poisoned chalice. 208 , 528–548 (2023). The ventilator is a bit of a poisoned chalice.

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Thinking Critical Care

MAY 18, 2023

In 1983 I was an Englishman abroad, the London anaesthetist who was appointed to be the English anaesthetist on the Shock Team only because the outstanding candidate from Oxford had preferred to take up a job doing muscle relaxant research with Kitz and Katz in the USA. 4] The research agenda at the time was broad.

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EMDocs

DECEMBER 31, 2023

Without further ado, here is our list of top posts from 2023 based on viewership from you, the readers: Neurogenic Shock: Definition, Identification, and Management in the ED We start off the list with a clinical post from Kira Brayan and Jenny Beck-Esmay on diagnosing and managing neurogenic shock! Stay tuned for 2024!

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Intensive Blog

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Show answer In this case, the history pointed towards mushroom poisoning. Most cases of mushroom poisoning are self-limiting episodes of gastrointestinal upset. There are many different syndromes associated with mushroom poisoning in Australia including cholinergic, hallucinogenic, glutaminergic, disulfram-like and hepatotoxic 3.

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Taming the SRU

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

haffner and wright The number of psychiatric emergencies across the U.S., haffner and wright The number of psychiatric emergencies across the U.S., mg/kg (of 0.1 mg/kg (of 0.1 2x maintenance rate

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