Mind The Bleep

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Chemical burns are a unique subset of burns that require specialised management due to the nature of the substances involved. The majority of acid burns cause coagulative necrosis and cytotoxicity leading to skin and mucosal changes that limit deeper injury. First aid done pre-hospital. Type of chemical and strength.

Burns 52

Burns Fluid Resuscitation PPE Resuscitation 52

EMDocs

JUNE 14, 2023

He complains of eye irritation with redness with a burning sensation and tearing sometimes. Make sure to dispose of clothing appropriately and wear PPE to prevent personal exposure. Limit exposure with PPE if returning to the exposing environment. Along with this, he has had worsening leg cramps.

PPE 89

PPE Poisoning Seizures Emergency Department 89

American Medical Compliance

MARCH 3, 2025

Provide PPE like gloves, gowns, and face shields to all at-risk staff. Improve airflow in patient rooms and isolation areas to reduce the spread of germs. Maintain a written Exposure Control Plan and update it regularly. Ensure proper use and disposal of sharps in designated containers.

PPE 103

PPE Legal Issues Head Injuries Burns 103

EMDocs

JANUARY 6, 2025

Based on available hospital resources, the patient is treated for septic shock secondary to pneumonia and an infected wound using broad-spectrum antibiotics and IV crystalloid fluids. IPC for Marburg Virus Disease (MVD): PPE Part 1:PPE Basics What, When, and Why to Use PPE. Marburg Virus Disease.; Confl Health.

Infectious Diseases 72

Infectious Diseases CDC PPE Rapid Diagnostic Testing 72