RebelEM

JANUARY 25, 2024

It can be used to distinguish between various conditions, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) exacerbation, acute heart failure (AHF), pleural effusion, pulmonary edema, pericardial effusion, pneumothorax, and pneumonia [2,3]. Patients : Compared standard of care to serial US plus stand care in patients with dyspnea.

Ultrasounds 130

Ultrasounds Outcomes COPD Hospitals 130

Ken Grauer, MD

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

These 2 settings are: i ) In patients with severe , often longstanding pulmonary disease ; and / or , ii ) In acutely ill patients with multi-system disease ( ie, sepsis, shock, electrolyte and/or acid-base disorders ). Applying the Above to Today's Case: In addition to being Covid-positive — the patient in today's case had longstanding COPD.

EKG/ECG 195

EKG/ECG Documentation/Coding Sepsis COPD 195

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. That’s where we’re at.

Sepsis 40

Sepsis Shock Fluid Resuscitation Hospitals 40

Taming the SRU

OCTOBER 1, 2023

It can be further divided into two types: primary--those that occur in generally healthy individuals without underlying lung disease, and secondary--those that occur in individuals with underlying lung disease such as COPD [1]. J Emerg Trauma Shock. Persistent air-leak in spontaneous pneumothorax--clinical course and outcome.

Fractures 95

Fractures COPD Hospitals Emergency Department 95

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

COPD, Idiopathic PAH, acute or chronic PE, pulmonary valve stenosis, etc) 3) Conditions affecting RV myocardial contractility, such as ARVD or RV infarction The ECGs does not really show any signs of chronic RV dilation or hypertrophy. Any cause of pulmonary hypertension. Our THANKS to Dr. Magnus Nossen for sharing this case with us.

EKG/ECG 92

EKG/ECG COPD Wellness Shock 92

Sensible Medicine

SEPTEMBER 22, 2024

In studies, and in practice, these people tend to be patients with COPD who have resting O 2 sats of < 88%. The primary outcome was a composite of hospitalization or death from any cause within one year. About 80% had either COPD or pulmonary fibrosis and the mean PaO 2 and O 2 sats were about 50mm Hg and 80%, respectively.

COPD 89

COPD Outcomes Hospitals Shock 89

EMDocs

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Louis); Marina Boushra, MD (EM-CCM, Cleveland Clinic Foundation); Brit Long, MD (@long_brit) Case Emergency Medical Services brings in a 62-year-old male with COPD in acute on chronic hypoxemic respiratory failure (usually on 3 L nasal cannula, now on non-rebreather at 15 L/min). is more likely to portend death (13, 14).

Emergency Department 94

Emergency Department Resuscitation COPD Shock 94