Taming the SRU

AUGUST 4, 2024

Wound healing is faster with Dermabond compared to sutures, and can be useful as a less-painful technique to repair certain wounds Dermabond differs from non-medicinal superglue because it is sterile, is more flexible, and ultimately less brittle than standard superglue There have been care reports of non-medicinal glue (superglue, nail glue, etc.)

Dislocations 85

Dislocations Emergency Department Documentation/Coding Burns 85

RebelEM

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Hayes 2013 ) Disposition: Admission to monitored setting if ongoing intravenous repletion (bradycardia and hypertension may occur) Consider giving prophylactic calcium supplementation in patients receiving massive transfusions. Retrieved from [link] Read More LITFL: Hypocalcemia LITFL: Hypocalcaemia Post Peer Reviewed By: Salim R.

EKG/ECG 52

EKG/ECG Blood Transfusions Burns EMS 52

Northwestern EM Blog

JANUARY 24, 2022

And for most forms, EM physicians are not typically shocked by shock. Those at higher risk of hypocalcemia (vitamin D deficiency, ESRD, hyperparathyroidism, burns, multiple blood transfusions, etc.) They have a toolbox of strategies, mainly fluids and vasopressors, to stabilize these critically ill patients.

Anaphylaxis 52

Anaphylaxis Shock Sepsis Resuscitation 52

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

Documentation/Coding 64

Documentation/Coding Seizures Psychiatric Wellness 64

EMDocs

JANUARY 6, 2025

A whole blood transfusion is initiated for the management of her anemia. Physical injuries and burns among refugees in Lebanon: implications for programs and policies. She receives IV antimalarials for severe malaria (as defined by AKI, anemia, electrolyte imbalance, and a history of convulsions). In: CDC Yellow Book 2024.

Infectious Diseases 72

Infectious Diseases CDC PPE Rapid Diagnostic Testing 72