PulmCCM

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Sepsis, infectious disease Managing septic shock with a restrictive-fluids approach (preferentially using vasopressors after a single liter crystalloid bolus) led to similar outcomes as the usual practice of bolusing large volumes of fluids first. Either approach in severe sepsis with shock seems reasonable.

Sepsis 94

Sepsis Stroke Shock Infectious Diseases 94

PulmCCM

JUNE 5, 2023

Corticosteroids for community-acquired pneumonia have been studied with inconclusive results, and expert guidelines currently advise against their use except in patients with refractory septic shock. Patients with septic shock or influenza were excluded. standards of care. In the U.S.,

Advances Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) 96

Advances Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Documentation/Coding CPR Shock 96

PulmCCM

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Professional Medical Societies Call for Elimination of SEP-1 The Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA), along with societies for emergency medicine physicians and hospitalists, are again speaking up about the ongoing policy experiment known as the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Severe Sepsis/Septic Shock Management Bundle (SEP-1).

Sepsis 52

Sepsis Shock Hospitals Infectious Diseases 52

AED Leader

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

The device will perform charge and shock tests and prompt the user to press the shock button (on semi-automatic units) when required. Please note that running a manual self-test on this unit depletes the battery capacity by one shock. This can cause incorrect heart rhythm readings as well as deficient shock delivery.

Shock 52

Shock CDC Pediatrics Wellness 52

AED Leader

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

The device will perform charge and shock tests and prompt the user to press the shock button (on semi-automatic units) when required. Please note that running a manual self-test on this unit depletes the battery capacity by one shock. This can cause incorrect heart rhythm readings as well as deficient shock delivery.

Shock 52

Shock CDC Pediatrics Wellness 52

EB Medicine

MAY 3, 2019

Jeff: And finally, how many of you wish there was a clearly outlined evidence-based approach to managing such patients to improve care and outcomes? Jeff: If those figures seem a bit high, another CDC study found that in a general population survey of a quarter million people between 2006-2008, 9% met the criteria for major depression.

Emergency Department 40

Emergency Department Psychiatric Documentation/Coding Outcomes 40

RebelEM

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

compared cefepime to piperacillin-tazobactam in a cohort of 250 patients with septic shock and found a signal toward higher mortality in those receiving cefepime. In 2021, Buckley et. 3 The same year, Ross et. Comparator: Empiric therapy with piperacillin-tazobactam and vancomycin for treatment of suspected sepsis.

Sepsis 98

Sepsis Outcomes Administration Shock 98