Emergency Medicine Journal

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

The scope of the present practice review is the immediate management of the adult patient with severe burns, including inhalation injury and burn shock. There is discussion on new options for pain relief in the ED and the principles governing the early stages of burn intensive care.

Burns 52

Burns Fluid Resuscitation Airway Management Resuscitation 52

Mind The Bleep

DECEMBER 19, 2023

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. NaCl fluid bolus over 15 minutes. This is done with an initial bolus of 10ml/kg 0.9%

Dehydration 98

Dehydration Fluid Resuscitation Shock Resuscitation 98

EMDocs

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

6 Treatment : Airway Definitive airway management should be performed in those with respiratory distress with attention to appropriate resuscitation started beforehand in the setting of potential distributive shock from mediastinitis. 4 Fluid resuscitation and vasopressor use as appropriate.

Operations 67

Operations Radiology Radiology Fluid Resuscitation 67

EB Medicine

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

Nachi: Each year, in the US, approximately 10,000 patients present with electrical burns or shocks. Pay attention to the entry and exit sites, as the pathway of the shock is predictive of the potential for myocardial injury and arrhythmia. Their search yielded 477 articles, which was narrowed to 88 after initial review. That’s -- high.

Emergency Department 40

Emergency Department Burns EKG/ECG Shock 40