RebelEM

JANUARY 29, 2024

in the paper but 2.7% to ≈0.99 (p<0.001) Mean MPI/Tei Index≈ 0.47

Stroke 136

Stroke Outcomes Hospitals Administration 136

RebelEM

AUGUST 12, 2024

What They Did: Double-blind, randomized, placebo controlled trial that ran from October 2019 through January 2024 Multinational study conducted at 22 centers in three European countries 3512 patients were enrolled and before surgery eligible patients were randomly assigned to one of the following two groups Amino Acid Group: 10% Isopuramin at a dose (..)

Outcomes 81

Outcomes Hospitals Operations Shock 81

RebelEM

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Background: Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) can lead to pulmonary and systemic inflammation, resulting in impaired gas exchange, sepsis, organ failure, and an increased risk of death. About 25% of the excluded patients had septic shock, but the classification of hypotension as septic shock was at the discretion of the treating team.

Research 94

Research Outcomes Administration Shock 94

Mind The Bleep

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

saline vs balanced crystalloid solutions for initial fluid management in the treatment of septic shock which may give us more insight into this topic. [5] They concluded that some evidence in the literature shows a shorter length of hospital stay associated with prescribing balanced isotonic fluids (Plasma-lyte) over non-balanced (0.9%

Fluid Resuscitation 96

Fluid Resuscitation Dehydration Hospitals Research 96

Emergency Medicine Ireland

AUGUST 1, 2022

The next job is to document clearance from the blood. There are some nuances once you get into the weeds (and beyond the scope of an ICU exam) about addition of aminoglycosides (not routinely recommended) or addition of rifampicin (generally only in the context of prosthetic joints or hardware). once on the bug juice repeat the cultures.

Sepsis 40

Sepsis Shock Documentation/Coding 40

RebelEM

MARCH 27, 2023

4 Using factors such as shock, pneumonia, and sepsis this score allows an accurate prediction of developing ARDS. There may have very well been a policy where only RTs can make changes to a ventilator after an order was placed to ensure accurate documentation.

Emergency Department 52

Emergency Department Operations Academics Documentation/Coding 52

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

APRIL 15, 2019

A previous ECG from 4 years prior was normal: This looks like an anterior STEMI, but it is complicated by tachycardia (which can greatly elevate ST segments) and by the presentation which is of fever and sepsis. Although the quality is suboptimal, it appears to me to show a hyperdynamic heart and possibly and apical wall motion abnormality.

EKG/ECG 40

EKG/ECG Sepsis Documentation/Coding Shock 40

EB Medicine

JULY 8, 2019

Leakage from the staple line typically presents within the first week, but can present up to 35 days, usually with fevers, tachycardia, abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting sepsis, or peritonitis. Some may present with isolated tachycardia while others may present with profound sepsis – tachycardia, hypotension, and fever. At 6 to 8 mL/kg.

Emergency Department 40

Emergency Department Sepsis Operations Dehydration 40

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

JANUARY 5, 2020

See below how this has been documented. MAT almost always occurs in one of 2 common clinical scenarios : i ) Severe pulmonary disease ( ie, COPD, long-term asthma; pulmonary hypertension ) ; or , ii ) Acutely ill patients with multisystem disease ( ie, patients with sepsis; shock; electrolyte and/or acid-base disorders ).

EKG/ECG 52

EKG/ECG COPD Wellness Sepsis 52

EB Medicine

JUNE 6, 2019

However, it can also be due to hypoxia, sepsis, anemia, PE, or metabolic acidosis, so consider all of those also in your differential. Nachi: Moving on to blood pressure: frank hypotension should make you immediately think of a ruptured AAA or septic shock 2/2 an intra abd infection. was sensitive for 28-day mortality in sepsis.

Ultrasounds 40

Ultrasounds Radiology Radiology Sepsis 40

RebelEM

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Background: Patients with sepsis are routinely treated with empiric broad-spectrum antibiotics while awaiting source identification, as recommended by the surviving sepsis campaign.2 Mortality of Patients With Sepsis Administered Piperacillin-Tazobactam vs Cefepime. In 2021, Buckley et. 3 The same year, Ross et. JAMA Intern Med.

Sepsis 113

Sepsis Outcomes Administration Shock 113

Taming the SRU

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

to divert the plane).

Sepsis 95

Sepsis Fractures Documentation/Coding Administration 95

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.

Infectious Diseases 164

Infectious Diseases Pediatrics Sepsis Documentation/Coding 164

PulmCCM

MARCH 4, 2024

About half of participants had had documented prior Covid infection. New criteria for diagnosis of pediatric sepsis The diagnosis of pediatric sepsis will abandon the so-called SIRS criteria in favor of a simple organ-failure score. standard deviation). The model was validated using electronic medical record data including 3.6

Sepsis 52

Sepsis CDC Pediatrics Documentation/Coding 52

Taming the SRU

JUNE 6, 2023

mg/kg of IBW Seek to match a patient's minute ventilation with TV and RR after intubation Intentionally match patient's intrinsic RR noted prior to intubation Note that healthy lungs can handle 8 mL/kg, based on IBW, if that is useful for compensation Secure your ETT Thomas Tube Holder is a new ETT holder on Air Care for ETT down to size 6.5

Documentation/Coding 64

Documentation/Coding Seizures Psychiatric Wellness 64

Don't Forget the Bubbles

JULY 5, 2023

Symptoms may be non-specific in the beginning with patients quickly developing septic shock and disseminated intravascular coagulation. Vaccination: PCV13 (pneumococcal vaccination), meningococcal vaccines, and Hib conjugated vaccines are important to prevent life-threatening sepsis. Pneumococcal sepsis B. Pneumococcal sepsis.

Blood Transfusions 126

Blood Transfusions Stroke Dehydration Sepsis 126

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).

CDC 75

CDC Documentation/Coding Infectious Diseases Dehydration 75