EMDocs

APRIL 10, 2024

She reportedly received a landmark guided peripheral nerve block with bupivacaine and shortly thereafter developed generalized seizures. While not specifically reviewed in this post, check out the methemoglobinemia tox card for more information about one of the other known events that can occur with local anesthetic administration.

Advances Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) 111

Advances Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Seizures EMS Poisoning 111

Taming the SRU

JUNE 3, 2024

Get a blood gas when possible to help guide your ventilation. glenn, haffner, and jackson In Flight Emergencies: As a responding physician to an in-flight emergency, you may recommend diverting the plane, however, the captain (lead pilot) will make the final decision.

Shock 92

Shock Seizures Airway Management Stroke 92

Downeast Emergency Medicine

APRIL 26, 2021

2][3] If earlier treatment with TXA is better, would there be benefit in its administration in the prehospital setting? Association between prehospital tranexamic acid administration and outcomes of severe traumatic brain injury. If so, could this be done safely? These questions are asked in the first paper that we reviewed.

Head Injuries 52

Head Injuries Administration Outcomes Seizures 52

Pediatric Emergency Playbook

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

Four Components to Successful Pain Management and Intranasal Medication Administration Right drug, right dose, right patient, right timing Right Drug – Not every medication is easily amenable to intranasal administration. Intranasal Fentanyl Safe, effective at 2 mcg/kg. Most commonly stocked concentration of fentanyl is 50 mcg/mL.

Administration 40

Administration Seizures Emergency Department Ultrasounds 40

Taming the SRU

MAY 30, 2023

hours earlier and went to OR 3.5 hours earlier and went to OR 3.5 mg/mL) single-dose 2*-mL ampule or equivalent, 2 Lidocaine injection, 20-mg/mL single-dose 5-mL ampule or equivalent, 2 Nitroglycerin, 0.4-mg

OB/GYN 52

OB/GYN Ultrasounds Pediatrics Resuscitation 52

EB Medicine

AUGUST 1, 2018

It was peer-reviewed by Joseph Habboushe, assistant professor at NYU and Nadia Maria Shaukat, director of the emergency and critical care ultrasound at Coney Island Hospital in Brooklyn, New York. Also, be aware that there are various formulations of cannabis that allow for different routes of administration.

Seizures 40

Seizures Hyperthermia / Hypothermia Administration Dehydration 40

EMDocs

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Headache red-flag characteristics include neurological symptoms, thunderclap nature, syncope, trauma, immunocompromised, coagulopathy, fever, rash, seizure, nuchal rigidity, altered mental status, pregnancy, temporal tenderness, jaw claudication, and cancer history. Evaluation by ultrasound of traumatic rib fractures missed by radiography.

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Emergency Department Fractures Burns EMS 106