Pediatric EM Morsels

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

For non-complicated malaria use oral Co ART em. PMID: 30666615 The post Imported Malaria appeared first on Pediatric EM Morsels. falciparum parasitemia , and no other defined cause of AMS (WHO 2023). Treating malaria is an ART! If concerned for severe malaria or inability to tolerate PO always start with IV ART esunate. vivax or P.

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Seizures Pediatrics CDC Infectious Diseases 281

EMDocs

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Stage 3 (timing variable) Shock 1 : Can occur within hours for massive ingestion, but may occur over a longer time course. 6 Severe toxicity and shock are typically seen with serum iron concentrations above 500 g/dL and serum iron concentrations above 1000 g/dL are associated with significant mortality.

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Poisoning Fluid Resuscitation Seizures Resuscitation 98

RebelEM

MAY 25, 2023

I recently gave a talk on the initial management of trauma patients with hemorrhagic shock. Clinical Take Home Point: In patients with TBI and hypovolemic shock, target a SBP or MAP ≥90mmHg, but know this is based on limited evidence. vs SBP target <90mmHg which resulted in a mortality of 33.4%

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Resuscitation Fluid Resuscitation Head Injuries Shock 145

Northwestern EM Blog

JANUARY 24, 2022

Written by: Elizabeth Stulpin, MD (NUEM ‘23) Edited by: Aaron Wibberly, MD (NUEM ‘22) Expert Commentary by : Joshua Zimmerman, MD (NUEM ‘17) Non-Response to Vasopressors Shock is defined as a state of cellular and tissue hypoxia resulting in end organ dysfunction. And for most forms, EM physicians are not typically shocked by shock.

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Anaphylaxis Shock Sepsis Resuscitation 52

EB Medicine

OCTOBER 1, 2018

This month, we’ll be talking Updates and Controversies in the Early Management of Sepsis and Septic Shock. And sepsis-3 redefined septic shock as “hypotension not responsive to fluid resuscitation” with the added requirement of vasopressors to maintain a MAP greater than or equal to 65 and with a lactate > 2.

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Sepsis Shock Fluid Resuscitation Hospitals 40

RebelEM

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Thromboelastography-guided transfusion decreases intraoperative blood transfusion during orthotopic liver transplantation: a randomized clinical trial. Rezaie, MD (Twitter: @srrezaie ) The post TEG-Guided Resuscitation of Patients with Cirrhosis and Non-Variceal Bleeding appeared first on REBEL EM - Emergency Medicine Blog.

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Resuscitation Blood Transfusions Outcomes Hospitals 52

EB Medicine

MARCH 1, 2019

Consider valvular injury in any patient who appears to be in cardiogenic shock, has hypotension without obvious hemorrhage, or has pulmonary edema. Jeff: And don’t forget to get the crash details from the EMS crew before they depart! In those with severe injury, you may note refractory hypotension secondary to cardiogenic shock.

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