Don't Forget the Bubbles

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

You are the Paediatric doctor on call and receive a call for an incoming patient to the emergency department. Tragically, several attempts at resuscitation upon arrival at the emergency department were unsuccessful. In some cases, patients require psychiatric or psychological attention. His name is Ben.

Airway Management 135

Airway Management Emergency Department Resuscitation Psychiatric 135

EMDocs

JANUARY 11, 2025

If sepsis or septic shock is present, aggressive fluid resuscitation and empiric antibiotics covering intra-abdominal flora should be administered. Stercoral colitis in the emergency department: a review of the literature. International journal of emergency medicine, 17(1), 3. Annals of emergency medicine, 82(1), 3746.

EMS 98

EMS Sepsis Shock Fluid Resuscitation 98

Broome Docs

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

MRIs may be warranted in a small subset of patients, but those MRIs do not need to occur in an emergency department. Transition to Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorder Following Emergency Department Visits Due to Substance Use With and Without Psychosis. JAMA Psychiatry. 2023 Sep 27:e233582. doi: 10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2023.3582.

Emergency Department 89

Emergency Department Psychiatric Resuscitation Wellness 89

Taming the SRU

OCTOBER 1, 2024

However, patients receiving ketamine at higher doses are at increased risk of airway compromise requiring intubation r3 taming the sru WITH dr. rodriguez Up to 17% of third-degree AV block is secondary to ischemia or an MI. C above historical average.

Dislocations 74

Dislocations Fractures Poisoning Academics 74

Northwestern EM Blog

MAY 9, 2022

There is no gold standard with respect to its definition, and it requires a medication history (which we typically don't do very well in the emergency department). Therefore, fluid resuscitation and maintenance are important. NMS is hard to diagnose because it's rare. A tricky cause of NMS is the removal of a dopamine agonist.

Hyperthermia / Hypothermia 52

Hyperthermia / Hypothermia Fluid Resuscitation Psychiatric Emergency Department 52

Taming the SRU

JANUARY 12, 2024

r4 case follow up - r1 clinical knowledge: interstitial lung disease - halo - pediatric simulation - pediatric small groups r4 case follow up WITH dr. yates Psychiatric emergency department visits are on the rise in the United States, with roughly 15-19% of all ED visits associated with mental health diagnoses Roughly twenty percent of patients presenting (..)

Fluid Resuscitation 59

Fluid Resuscitation Pediatrics Sepsis Shock 59

EB Medicine

JULY 8, 2019

This month, we are sticking in the abdomen for another round of evidence-based medicine, focusing on Emergency Department Management of Patients With Complications of Bariatric Surgery. There is also an increased risk of self-harm emergencies after bariatric surgery, mostly in patients with known psychiatric co-morbidities.

Emergency Department 40

Emergency Department Sepsis Operations Dehydration 40