Taming the SRU

JANUARY 12, 2024

Often AE-ILD is idiopathic, but treatable causes must be excluded (PNA, PE, volume overload) Treatment for AE-ILD should include antibiotics for CAP coverage (specifically including azithromycin), steroids, and respiratory support; consider opportunistic infection if immunosuppressed as well as diuresis as needed for euvolemia HFNC should be favored (..)

Fluid Resuscitation 59

Fluid Resuscitation Pediatrics Sepsis Shock 59

EMDocs

AUGUST 17, 2023

The median amount of fluids administered between the groups before initiation of NE was not statistically significant (2080 mL vs. 1900 mL). The study was performed when Surviving Sepsis Campaign Guidelines were used, so it was more common to see large volume fluid administration in the setting of sepsis.

Sepsis 66

Sepsis Shock Resuscitation Fluid Resuscitation 66

EMDocs

JUNE 22, 2024

Eclampsia (B) is characterized by the onset of seizures in a woman with preeclampsia (hypertension and proteinuria), but it typically does not present with the sudden onset of respiratory distress and profound hypotension described here. . “Amniotic fluid embolism: diagnosis and management.” link] j.ajog.2016.03.012

EMS 95

EMS Resuscitation Blood Transfusions Seizures 95

Taming the SRU

AUGUST 25, 2023

bicarb <18mEq/L) ketosis (preferably serum beta-hydroxybutyrate >3mmol/L) Risk factors SGLT2 inhibitor use fasting state ketogenic diet intra-abdominal pathology (AGE, pancreatitis, etc.) to 1 mcg/kg/hour procedural sedation loading dose: 0.5-1 1 mcg/kg over 10 minutes followed by continuous infusion: 0.2

Seizures 74

Seizures Fractures EKG/ECG Resuscitation 74

EMDocs

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

1 , 2 The most common non-iatrogenic cause is spontaneously due to increased intraesophageal pressure, Boerhaave syndrome, from forceful retching, coughing, straining, seizures, or even childbirth (15% of cases). 4 Fluid resuscitation and vasopressor use as appropriate. upper endoscopy, transesophageal echo, etc.).

Operations 66

Operations Radiology Radiology Fluid Resuscitation 66

Mind The Bleep

DECEMBER 31, 2023

For IV fluid requirements, be gentle and cautious, especially in dialysis patients. Again, ask your registrar or consultant if you are unsure about fluid resuscitation/balance/maintenance in renal patients. These require swabs, antibiotics, potentially a sepsis screen and bleeping your registrar / consultant for further advice.

Fluid Resuscitation 52

Fluid Resuscitation Hospitals Sepsis EKG/ECG 52

EMDocs

OCTOBER 5, 2024

8 Workup and Diagnosis Evaluation should be tailored to the patient presentation, but may include studies such as: CBC, CMP, UA, lactate (if concern for sepsis), Cultures (blood, urine, etc.) IV fluid resuscitation as needed. Therefore, his presentation is most consistent with sepsis due to acute complicated UTI.

EMS 73

EMS Infectious Diseases Sepsis Hospitals 73