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Ep 187 Crashing Anaphylaxis – AMAX4 Algorithm and The Max McKenzie Case

Emergency Medicine Cases

Ben McKenzie, EM physician and a PhD candidate at the University of Melbourne studying the topic of resuscitation algorithms in anaphylaxis and asthma. McKenzie on a mission to prevent deaths from anaphylaxis and asthma by educating emergency providers around the world using his AMAX4 algorithm as a framework.

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Clinical Conundrums: How Long Should We Monitor After Giving IM Epinephrine for Anaphylaxis?

RebelEM

How Long Should We Monitor After Giving IM Epinephrine for Anaphylaxis? mg of intramuscular (IM) epinephrine for anaphylaxis. What The Evidence Says: Prompt recognition of anaphylaxis is imperative. Updated Anaphylaxis Guidelines (2020) References Lieberman P. His vital signs are normal. The patient is given 0.5

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EM Quick Hits 35 – 10 Best Papers of 2021, Peripartum Cardiomyopathy, Crashing Asthmatic, Febrile Neutropenia, Anaphylaxis update

Emergency Medicine Cases

The post EM Quick Hits 35 – 10 Best Papers of 2021, Peripartum Cardiomyopathy, Crashing Asthmatic, Febrile Neutropenia, Anaphylaxis update appeared first on Emergency Medicine Cases.

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SGEM #425: Are You Ready for This? Pediatric Readiness of Emergency Departments

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

Her research focuses on prehospital care of children with anaphylaxis. […] The post SGEM #425: Are You Ready for This? Her research focuses on prehospital care of children with anaphylaxis. She is an executive lead for the EMS for Children Innovation and Improvement Center. Reference: Remick KE, et al.

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128. Anaphylaxis- dirty epi's are shaken, not stirred

Board Bombs

Check out our interactive question bank podcast- the FIRST of its kind here: emrapidbombs.supercast.com Welcome to EM Board Bombs Happy Hour. Lets talk smoke and mirrors in anaphylaxis, why its critical to concentrate on only one treatment that helps these patients, and how to make a dirty Epi drip.

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128. Anaphylaxis- dirty epi's are shaken, not stirred

Board Bombs

Check out our interactive question bank podcast- the FIRST of its kind here: emrapidbombs.supercast.com Welcome to EM Board Bombs Happy Hour. Let’s talk smoke and mirrors in anaphylaxis, why its critical to concentrate on only one treatment that helps these patients, and how to make a dirty Epi drip.

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REBEL Core Cast 110.0 – On Shift Learning Pearls

RebelEM

In anaphylaxis, think, “If A, B or C, give E.” Take Home Points: Patients with recent onset atrial fibrillation can safely be cardioverted if they are 1) on anticoagulation 2) Low risk based on CHADS-VASC with onset < 48 hours or 3) High risk based on CHADS-VASC with onset < 12 hours.