EMDocs

MARCH 4, 2025

Toxicity: Carbon monoxide poisoning Time Course: Typically, a rapidly progressing disease process. The UK joint specialist societies guideline on the diagnosis and management of acute meningitis and meningococcal sepsis in immunocompetent adults [published correction appears in J Infect. What about a CT before a Lumbar puncture?

Infectious Diseases 74

Infectious Diseases Seizures Poisoning Sepsis 74

EMDocs

OCTOBER 10, 2024

She is concerned about food poisoning and says the groin/thigh pain feels like a prior episode of sciatica. Sepsis is diagnosed and antibiotics started for the first time. High level amputation is considered, but she dies of sepsis and multiorgan failure on hospital day 7. Temp is 98.7 and pulse 121. It reveals a 7.5

Documentation/Coding 93

Documentation/Coding Hospitals Sepsis Infectious Diseases 93

Northwestern EM Blog

JUNE 16, 2024

Myocardial Infarction Medication Sinus node dysfunction Infectious Disease Hypothermia Metabolic Abnormalities (hypothyroidism, hyperkalemia, ect.) If high suspicion or known overdose, involve and consult your local Poison Center [8]. It is often associated with severe bradycardia (HR<50 bpm.

Hyperthermia / Hypothermia 52

Hyperthermia / Hypothermia Infectious Diseases Stroke Poisoning 52

ACEP Now

MARCH 6, 2024

A Myriad of Infectious Disease Papers The use of steroids in severe sepsis remains challenging, primarily as proper patient selection is necessary to tease out those with the greatest likelihood of benefit. Effect of noninvasive airway management of comatose patients with acute poisoning: a randomized clinical trial.

Research 52

Research Airway Management Stroke Outcomes 52