Emergency Department Hyperthermia / Hypothermia Resuscitation 
ACEP Now
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
A gravid woman presents to your emergency department (ED). Neonatal resuscitation is common; 10 percent of the four million newborns in the U.S. 2 These rare scenarios are difficult to prepare for; resuscitation guidelines are not strictly followed in more than 90 percent of cases. How do you stabilize this patient?
EMDocs
JANUARY 16, 2024
Louis) // Reviewed by: Alex Koyfman, MD (@EMHighAK); Brit Long, MD (@long_brit) Case You are working in the trauma/critical care pod of your emergency department (ED). You receive a page for a cardiac arrest and take report from emergency medical services (EMS). Classification of hypothermia.
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EMDocs
JUNE 12, 2024
Previous triad of death = hypothermia, acidosis, and coagulopathy. Liver dysfunction, secondary cirrhosis, critical illness, trauma, and hypothermia reduce citrate metabolism. Hypothermia also leads to hypoCa. Calcium and resuscitation Severely injured trauma patients are commonly hypocalcemic.
Taming the SRU
MARCH 30, 2024
Visiting lecturer: structural leadership - taming the sru - r4 sim and oral boards “Innovation Meets the Bedside: The Evolution of New Models of Emergency Care Delivery” WITH dr. ben bassin “What problem are you trying to solve?” Predictions scores such as the HOPE score can be used to guide treatment.
The Skeptics' Guide to EM
MAY 20, 2023
Kat Priddis is a paediatric emergency medicine consultant and trauma director at Watford General Hospital. She is part of the Don’t Forget the Bubbles team and faculty at Queen Mary University in London where she teaches part of the Paediatric Emergency Medicine MSc. They started cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) until EMS arrived.
The Skeptics' Guide to EM
DECEMBER 16, 2017
Hypothermia for Neuroprotection in Convulsive Status Epilepticus. NEJM Dec 2016 Guest Skeptic: Dr. Neal Little is an Emergency Physician who works at Chelsea Hospital in Chelsea, Michigan. He is also a Faculty member of the Emergency Medicine and Acute Care Series 1986 to present. He then has another seizure in the department.
Don't Forget the Bubbles
JUNE 30, 2023
In addition, a flimsy cannula is easily dislodged during ongoing resuscitation and easily clots off. This was a randomised controlled multisite study comparing resuscitation of trauma patients requiring massive transfusion using either 1:1::1 or 1:1:2 ratios of platelets to plasma to red blood cells. to −0.5%]; P = 0.03.).
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