EMDocs

JULY 13, 2024

We’ll keep it short, while you keep that EM brain sharp. The post EM@3AM: Endometritis appeared first on emDOCs.net - Emergency Medicine Education. A 37-year-old G2P2 female with no other past medical history presents to the ED with a 2-day history of intermittent fever and foul-smelling vaginal discharge. Cochrane Database Syst Rev.

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RebelEM

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

19 These are all invaluable tools that providers can use at the bedside to assess the probability of a patient responding to IV fluids. Regarding caval indexes, the advent of artificial intelligence and advanced learning has become integrated into many ultrasound machines. Ultrasound Med Biol. May 2014; PMID: 24495437.

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Ultrasounds Shock Fluid Resuscitation Resuscitation 74

Critical Care Now

APRIL 26, 2022

Reading Time: 3 minutes Mohamed Hagahmed, MD, EMT-P Mohamed is an Emergency Medicine Physician and EMS director. His main areas of interest are Critical Care, Ultrasound, Prehospital Resuscitation, and Medical Education. When EMS arrived, they found the patient to be responsive only to painful stimuli and was moaning.

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

NOVEMBER 19, 2016

It was edited by Smith CASE : A 52-year-old male with a past medical history of hypertension and COPD summoned EMS with complaints of chest pain, weakness and nausea. Smith comment: This patient did not have a bedside ultrasound. En route, EMS administered aspirin 325mg by mouth, but withheld nitroglycerin due to initial hypotension.

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EMDocs

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Today, she would not get out of bed, prompting the facility to call EMS. 13,14 Fluids Fluid resuscitation is a mainstay of sepsis therapy, as the condition is commonly associated with both absolute and relative hypovolemia. 15 Two changes were elucidated in the 2021 SSC guidelines for fluid resuscitation.

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EMDocs

JULY 17, 2023

3 Point of care ultrasound (POCUS) can be highly sensitive for free fluid and pneumoperitoneum when used by a trained physician in the appropriate patient population. However, a negative plain radiograph should not be used to rule out obstruction and cannot usually determine the etiology of colonic dilatation.

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EB Medicine

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

Nachi: Additionally, for those with severe electrical injuries, an IV should be placed and fluid resuscitation should begin. Fluid requirements will likely be higher than those predicted by the parkland formula, and you should aim for a goal of maintaining urine output of 1-1.5 Let’s move on to treatment.

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