Dehydration EKG/ECG Hospitals 
Mind The Bleep
DECEMBER 19, 2023
Common stressors in children and adolescents include: Infections: urinary tract infections, gastroenteritis, pneumonias, Poor compliance to insulin therapy, Dehydration, Fasting state, Heatstroke Trauma. or HCO3 10-15 mmol/L: mild DKA (5% dehydration) pH < 7.2 or HCO3 5-10 mmol/L: moderate DKA (5% dehydration) pH < 7.1
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
JUNE 20, 2020
The medics recorded an ECG: There is STE in V1-V3 and aVL, with reciprocal ST depression in II, III, aVF. An ECG was recorded: Now you can see what the medics could not: The QRS is enormous. ECG 3 hours later was unchanged He was not started on heparin as type II MI was favored over NonSTEMI as the etiology of his troponin elevation.
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EMDocs
OCTOBER 10, 2024
EKG shows atrial fibrillation with a rate of 169. Hospital Inpatient : R thigh is indurated and blistered but abdomen is all but ignored. Hospital Inpatient : R thigh is indurated and blistered but abdomen is all but ignored. On the 2nd hospital day, she becomes obtunded and is intubated. Glucose is 490, CO2 8, and pH 7.26
EMDocs
MAY 15, 2024
Other causes of sickling: acidosis, dehydration, inflammation, infection, fever, and blood stasis Sickling leads to vascular occlusion, end-organ ischemia, and decreased RBC lifespan, which, in turn, leads to pain crisis, acute anemia, sequestration, infection, and acute chest syndrome (ACS.) ECG: Evaluate for ischemia, right heart strain.
EMDocs
MAY 28, 2024
Other causes of sickling: acidosis, dehydration, inflammation, infection, fever, and blood stasis. ECG: Evaluate for ischemia, right heart strain. Fluid management Goal is euvolemia Dehydration – needs IV fluid resuscitation. HbS has reduced solubility in the setting of hypoxia, leading to sickling of the RBCs.
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
OCTOBER 25, 2022
Her initial EKG is below. The following EKG was obtained after administration of adenosine. Unfortunately, shortly after this EKG was obtained, the patient returned to SVT. Same as initial ECG. ie, dehydration, periods of increased stress or anxiety, stimulants such as caffeine, alcohol, recreational drugs, etc.);
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
NOVEMBER 9, 2012
On arrival, here is his initial ED ECG, and is identical to the prehospital ECG and at the same rate: There is a regular, wide complex. The patient ' s baseline ECG looks exactly the same, except that it is slower (93) and the p-waves are obvious. Maybe the patient has dehydration, sepsis, hemorrhage, or PE.
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