EMDocs

DECEMBER 1, 2024

Clinical Infectious Diseases , vol. Ischemic Hepatitis and Septic Shock Secondary to Murine Typhus Infection in Pregnancy. State of the art of diagnosis of rickettsial diseases: the use of blood specimens for diagnosis of scrub typhus, spotted fever group rickettsiosis, and murine typhus. 6, 2008, pp. Accessed 19 Aug.

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EMS Infectious Diseases Shock Airway Management 101

EMDocs

MARCH 4, 2025

Bacterial Meningitis Mimics: Other flu-like illnesses: COVID, influenza, toxic shock syndrome, myocarditis, endocarditis, spinal epidural abscess, pneumonia. Toxicity: Carbon monoxide poisoning Time Course: Typically, a rapidly progressing disease process. Start resuscitating with fluids, and add a vasopressor like norepinephrine.

Infectious Diseases 74

Infectious Diseases Seizures Poisoning Sepsis 74

PulmCCM

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Sepsis, infectious disease Managing septic shock with a restrictive-fluids approach (preferentially using vasopressors after a single liter crystalloid bolus) led to similar outcomes as the usual practice of bolusing large volumes of fluids first. Either approach in severe sepsis with shock seems reasonable.

Sepsis 94

Sepsis Stroke Shock Infectious Diseases 94

EMDocs

JANUARY 11, 2024

Systems included neurological, cardiac, pulmonary, hematology, infectious disease, gastrointestinal, endocrine, fluids management, and general critical care. Cardiac Management Takeaway : Perform an echo as soon as you can to guide resuscitation. There are no hard MAP recommendations.

Seizures 94

Seizures Shock Infectious Diseases CPR 94

EMDocs

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Septic shock is high on the differential diagnosis for this patient’s presentation. Introduction Sepsis and septic shock are life-threatening conditions characterized by severe systemic inflammation and organ dysfunction due to a dysregulated host response to infection. What are the most up-to-date guidelines for managing this patient?

Sepsis 83

Sepsis Fluid Resuscitation Shock Resuscitation 83

EMDocs

OCTOBER 5, 2024

Management 9-12 Patients such receive standard resuscitation care including: Antipyretics such as Tylenol (650-1000 mg PO), Ibuprofen (600 mg PO), or Toradol (15mg IV). IV fluid resuscitation as needed. Pressors where indicated for septic shock (typically Norepinephrine starting at 0.05 The Lancet Infectious Diseases.

EMS 93

EMS Infectious Diseases Sepsis Hospitals 93

RebelEM

MAY 15, 2024

Read More: Infectious Disease Society of America 2010 Clinical Practice Guidelines Life in the Fast Lane: Febrile Neutropaenia Uptodate: overview of neutropenic fever syndromes EMRAP: Risk stratification of neutropenic fever MDCalc: MASCC Score MDCalc: CISNE Score References: Ahn S, Rice TW, Yeung SJ, Cooksley T. Raad, II, et al.,

Infectious Diseases 90

Infectious Diseases Administration Sepsis Anaphylaxis 90