ACEP Now

OCTOBER 11, 2024

1,2 Clinical outcomes in submersion injuries are largely dependent on the degree of hypoxic injury experienced by the victim, making prehospital care of paramount importance. Optimally, bystander CPR, including the administration of rescue breaths, should be initiated prior to arrival of emergency medical services. Acad Pediatr.

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Pediatrics Hyperthermia / Hypothermia Emergency Department Resuscitation 52

EMDocs

JANUARY 8, 2024

Magnesium does not improve ROSC, survival, or neurologic outcomes, no matter the presenting rhythm (Level 3: no benefit). Routine administration of calcium for treatment of cardiac arrest is not recommended. COR 2b, LOE B-R. For patients with OHCA, use of steroids during CPR is of uncertain benefit. COR 2b, LOE C-LD. COR 2b, LOE C-LD.

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Seizures Shock CPR Hyperthermia / Hypothermia 97

EM Literature of Note

JANUARY 9, 2022

The Annals of Emergency Medicine Podcast continues apace, with free monthly updates from the original research published in the journal: iTunes Link SoundCloud Link Likewise, the Annals of Emergency Medicine Journal Club has published several monthly installments: Predicting Outcomes in Pediatric Pneumonia: Are We Omnipotent or Incompetent?

Hyperthermia / Hypothermia 40

Hyperthermia / Hypothermia Stroke Emergency Department Outcomes 40

Don't Forget the Bubbles

MAY 17, 2023

Early Antibiotic Use and Neonatal Outcomes Among Preterm Infants Without Infections. Video laryngoscopy-assisted less-invasive surfactant administration quality improvement initiative. To feed or not to feed during therapeutic hypothermia in asphyxiated neonates: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Yu W, et al. Pediatrics.

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Pediatrics X-Ray Interpretation Sepsis Fractures 72

Northwestern EM Blog

JANUARY 24, 2022

At those levels, bicarbonate administration has not been shown to improve cardiac output, MAP or pressor response. For example, a patient in cardiogenic shock will likely worsen with the administration of fluids and the wrong vasopressors. A loading dose of 100mg IV should be given, followed by 50mg every 6 hours thereafter.

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Anaphylaxis Shock Sepsis Resuscitation 52

Thinking Critical Care

MAY 18, 2023

Richard was constructing a relational database of severity of illness scores and intensive care outcome at WIG. In the UK the Committee for Safety of Medicines merely drew attention to potential hazards of etomidate administration. The Shock Team had an office with three desks, one for each of us. 12] N Engl J Med 1984 Nov 01.

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Shock Research Sepsis Resuscitation 40

EB Medicine

AUGUST 1, 2018

Also, be aware that there are various formulations of cannabis that allow for different routes of administration. Basically, any way you can imagine, it seems like a route of administration has been explored. On the longer end, rectal cannabis administration can take up to 8 hours to reach peak plasma concentrations.

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Seizures Hyperthermia / Hypothermia Administration Dehydration 40

RebelEM

DECEMBER 19, 2022

trying harder and longer knowing they are enrolled in this study) Use of two different models of defibrillators may negatively impact the internal validity of this pilot study Certain baseline characteristics were not balanced, such as: prehospital intubation and Epinephrine administration.

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Taming the SRU

AUGUST 25, 2023

to 1 mcg/kg/hour procedural sedation loading dose: 0.5-1 1 mcg/kg over 10 minutes followed by continuous infusion: 0.2 to 1 mcg/kg/hour procedural sedation loading dose: 0.5-1 1 mcg/kg over 10 minutes followed by continuous infusion: 0.2 to 1 mcg/kg/hour procedural sedation loading dose: 0.5-1

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Seizures Fractures EKG/ECG Resuscitation 75

Taming the SRU

JUNE 6, 2023

then need further evaluation Usually with CTA imaging If normal physical exam & ABI>0.9,

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Documentation/Coding Seizures Psychiatric Wellness 64

Don't Forget the Bubbles

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Research and guidelines from Australian centres, like those published by the Australian and New Zealand Neonatal Network (ANZNN), emphasize early detection and management to improve outcomes. Hypothermia: Newborns, particularly preterm infants, are prone to hypothermia. After any stressful situation, don’t forget to debrief.

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