EB Medicine

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Most of the dehydration that occurs is more likely due to inadequate water intake and excess caffeine and alcohol consumption depending on the time of day. Nachi: AEDs are also required and have been since 2001 and amazingly when a shock was delivered in flight, 40% survived to hospital discharge with a good outcome.

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Dehydration EMS Wellness Burns 40

EB Medicine

AUGUST 1, 2018

Nachi: Sometimes… Jeff: This month’s issue was authored by Mollie Williams, who is the EM residency program director at the Brooklyn Hospital Center. In fact, cannabis use has been documented for medical use dating as far back as 600 BC in West and Central Asia. This is often associated with an inability to tolerate po.

Seizures 40

Seizures Hyperthermia / Hypothermia Administration Dehydration 40

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

APRIL 8, 2015

Also consider non-hemorrhagic volume depletion, dehydration : orthostatic vitals may uncover this [see Mendu et al. (3)]. Thus, if there is documented sinus bradycardia, and no suspicion of high grade AV block, at the time of the syncope, this is very useful. Vasovagal syncope is generally benign. Del Rosso A, et al.

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Pediatric EM Morsels

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

In one ED study, ALL cases of missed travel-related illness did not have a documented travel history in their ED note , whereas 90% of the identified travel-related illnesses had a provider documented travel history (Greenky 2022) Those who are visiting friends and relatives (VFR) are typically at highest risk. Pediatr Emerg Care.

Infectious Diseases 164

Infectious Diseases Pediatrics Sepsis Documentation/Coding 164

Don't Forget the Bubbles

JANUARY 1, 2024

The Bubble Wrap Plus is a monthly paediatric Journal Club reading list from Professor Jaan Toelen (University Hospitals Leuven) and Dr Anke Raaijmakers (Sydney Children’s Hospital). Reviews and opinion articles Use of POCUS for the assessment of dehydration in pediatric patients-a narrative review. Musolino AM, et al.

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Pediatrics Ultrasounds Blood Transfusions Sepsis 98

Don't Forget the Bubbles

JULY 5, 2023

GPs and local hospitals should provide easy access to medication and vaccinations to ensure good compliance. At home, he has had 24 hours of alternating paracetamol and ibuprofen, but the pain was so unbearable that his parents came to hospital in the middle of the night. What medications would you give to control pain in hospital?

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Blood Transfusions Stroke Dehydration Sepsis 126

American Medical Compliance

JANUARY 8, 2025

Recognizing the Signs of Abuse Healthcare providers must remain vigilant for signs of abuse, which can include: Physical Signs : Unexplained bruises, burns, or fractures, along with frequent hospitalizations for preventable issues. Neglect Indicators : Malnutrition, dehydration, poor hygiene, and untreated medical issues.

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Incident Reporting Documentation/Coding Dehydration Burns 105

Taming the SRU

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Patients with TLS should be admitted to the hospital with concurrent management from the oncology and renal teams. original document created by author of post. paclitaxel, doxorubicin, cisplatin) high-risk monoclonal antibody treatments (i.e. Loop diuretics are preferred since they promote potassium secretion (5,7).

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Fluid Resuscitation Seizures Dehydration Emergency Department 56

Mind The Bleep

NOVEMBER 2, 2024

Every baby has a NIPE performed, either in hospital before discharge or at home by a community midwife. Bruising- this can be common after a vaginal or instrumental birth or in babies who are large for gestational age, and should be documented carefully. Head When looking at the baby’s head, does the size look too large or too small?

Dislocations 52

Dislocations Documentation/Coding Ultrasounds Wellness 52

EMDocs

DECEMBER 9, 2024

2 Beginning in January 2023, the DRC documented a record number of annual suspected cases of clade 1 mpox, specifically classified as Clade 1b. By 2024, over 17,000 suspected cases (2,863 confirmed) were documented across Africa, with the majority in the DRC. encephalitis, sepsis, or conditions requiring hospitalization).

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CDC Documentation/Coding Infectious Diseases Dehydration 75

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. 92 Refugee patients with SAM, dehydration, or shock should be admitted for further management. Nat Rev Dis Primer. 2017;3:17067. doi:10.1038/nrdp.2017.67

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