RebelEM

APRIL 29, 2024

In cardiac arrest, a delay in IV access subsequently results in a delay in epinephrine administration. Intravenous vs intraosseous adrenaline administration in cardiac arrest: A protocol for systematic review and meta-analysis. Studies have compared IO to peripheral intravenous (PIV) and central venous (CVC) access for resuscitation.

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Resuscitation Administration Emergency Department Ultrasounds 105

Don't Forget the Bubbles

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

E.g. burns, neurosurgery, interventional radiology. Fluid Resuscitation in Trauma In trauma where the cause of shock is most likely to be haemorrhagic, fluid resuscitation should ideally be with blood products – replacing losses. What GCS would the administration be recommended for?

Domestic Violence 59

Domestic Violence Fluid Resuscitation Head Injuries Sexual Assault 59

Northwestern EM Blog

JANUARY 24, 2022

Written by: Elizabeth Stulpin, MD (NUEM ‘23) Edited by: Aaron Wibberly, MD (NUEM ‘22) Expert Commentary by : Joshua Zimmerman, MD (NUEM ‘17) Non-Response to Vasopressors Shock is defined as a state of cellular and tissue hypoxia resulting in end organ dysfunction. And for most forms, EM physicians are not typically shocked by shock.

Anaphylaxis 52

Anaphylaxis Shock Sepsis Resuscitation 52

Pediatric Emergency Playbook

JANUARY 1, 2017

CRIES is a 10-point scale, using a physiologic basis similar to APGAR: Crying; Requires increased oxygen administration (distress and breath-holding); Increased vital signs; Expression; and Sleeplessness ( Krechel 1995 ). Once the pain is controlled, less frequent administration of medications, with frequent reassessments, are indicated.

Pediatrics 40

Pediatrics Soft Tissue Injuries Burns Emergency Department 40

Taming the SRU

JUNE 6, 2023

mg/kg of IBW Seek to match a patient's minute ventilation with TV and RR after intubation Intentionally match patient's intrinsic RR noted prior to intubation Note that healthy lungs can handle 8 mL/kg, based on IBW, if that is useful for compensation Secure your ETT Thomas Tube Holder is a new ETT holder on Air Care for ETT down to size 6.5

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Documentation/Coding Seizures Psychiatric Wellness 64

EMDocs

JANUARY 20, 2025

Patients were enrolled in these trials if they had signs of shock, with mortality ranging from 18-29%. 13 While there is good data that early antibiotics for patients in septic shock reduce mortality 18-19 the role of early and aggressive volume resuscitation and its impacts on patient-centered outcomes remain unclear. Inwald et al.

Dehydration 73

Dehydration Fluid Resuscitation Sepsis Resuscitation 73

EMDocs

FEBRUARY 8, 2025

IFI patients may require ICU level of care as they often present in septic shock, have increasing oxygen requirements, and may also require urgent bronchoscopy with lavage/tissue sampling for definitive diagnosis. Routine versus selective antifungal administration for control of fungal infections in patients with cancer. 2014;2017(3).

Infectious Diseases 65

Infectious Diseases EMS COPD Research 65