Dehydration Stroke Wellness 
Pediatric Education
SEPTEMBER 3, 2023
He had no concerns and he was doing well in school and with his friends. He had a sprained ankle the previous year that he says was well-healed. With your sickle cell trait you usually shouldn’t have any problems, but dehydration could cause problems for you. The past medical history was positive for sickle cell trait.
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
FEBRUARY 29, 2016
He is worried that he may be dehydrated. Answer: There are well-formed Q-waves in inferior and lateral leads. LV aneurysm puts them at risk for a mural thrombus, which puts them at risk for embolism, especially embolic stroke. He did have one episode of diarrhea. He denied fevers and chills, abdominal pain, chest pain, or SOB.
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Mind The Bleep
JUNE 18, 2023
environmental factors, pain, infection, dehydration, electrolyte disturbance, head injury, medication etc) Does the individual have capacity? – One stroke is prevented for every 37 patients with dementia who avoid 2-3 months of antipsychotic symptoms for their BPSD.
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
MARCH 15, 2023
But when you see this, you should suspect that the AV node is not well. Emergency providers only see the “tip of the iceberg” of this huge number of AFib episodes — which consists of patients who call EMS or present to the ED with new-onset palpitations, heart failure exacerbation, acute stroke ( or other symptom related to their AFib ).
Taming the SRU
MARCH 31, 2023
of emergency medicine residents report 1 or more dimensions of burnout (Lin Annals Emerg Med 2019) Moral Injury with COVID “We pushed aside our fear and frustration to focus on saving the patients in front of us; we kept our eyes open, and our feelings closed.
EB Medicine
AUGUST 1, 2018
Jeff: Because the current DEA controlled substances schedule designations are based on original chemical names, synthetics have gained popularity as manufacturers are able to produce newer compounds and circumvent DEA designation as well as routine urine drug screening tests. First up is the link between cannabis use and stroke or TIA.
Taming the SRU
APRIL 13, 2023
beta blockers decrease ability to dissipate heat through increase CO, diuretics predispose to dehydration, or anticholinergic agents can affect thermoregulation) Clinical Presentation: Temperature elevation, usually 40.5C EtOH, amphetamines, or cocaine) Prescription drugs (i.e.
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