EMDocs

DECEMBER 6, 2024

5 Orogastric lavage may also be considered for GI decontamination but likely to be limited by location, size of tablets, and operator familiarity. Blood transfusion for clinically significant blood loss. Radiology in the management of acute iron poisoning. 2 L/hr in adults. doi: 10.1097/PEC.0b013e3182302604.

Poisoning 76

Poisoning Fluid Resuscitation Seizures Resuscitation 76

EMDocs

JUNE 3, 2023

4 Patients with pelvic fractures are considered unstable when systolic blood pressure < 90mmHg and heart rate >120bpm, or in those with dyspnea, altered mental status, or skin findings of shock. 13 Massive transfusion protocols (MTP) are hallmarks of trauma resuscitation, and they are critical to the unstable pelvic fracture patient.

Fractures 54

Fractures Resuscitation Operations EMS 54

RCEM Learning

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Operative management is required with either External Fixation or Open Reduction with Internal Fixation (ORIF). Learning bite All unstable pelvic fractures require operative management. Case courtesy of Dr Paul Clarke Learning bite Avoid unnecessary movement of the patient. Usually managed conservatively.

Fractures 40

Fractures Blood Transfusions Sepsis Operations 40

Taming the SRU

MAY 30, 2023

hours earlier and went to OR 3.5

OB/GYN 52

OB/GYN Ultrasounds Pediatrics Resuscitation 52

Don't Forget the Bubbles

OCTOBER 28, 2024

To address this, there is ongoing debate about whether we should consider using a whole blood transfusion approach. Rhaenyra continues to receive blood products in a 1:1:1 ratio. After Rhaenyra’s next unit of blood transfusion is complete, you get a venous blood gas. What is the role of tranexamic acid?

Blood Transfusions 72

Blood Transfusions Hyperthermia / Hypothermia Shock Pediatrics 72