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EM@3AM: Endometritis

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A) Administer ceftriaxone 500 mg IM and doxycycline 100 mg PO B) Consult OB/GYN for incision and drainage C) Establish IV access and administer clindamycin and gentamicin D) Prescribe doxycycline with metronidazole and ensure close OB/GYN follow-up Answer: C Most postpartum infections are identified after hospital discharge.

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Molar Pregnancy

Northwestern EM Blog

As listed in the above post, symptoms of molar pregnancy can be similar to viable pregnancy and its complications, so it is important to obtain a timely ultrasound in any patient with unknown pregnancy location or if considering molar pregnancy.

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Emergencies of the Third Trimester

Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

Usually, in the ED, the simple and great goal is to get the parturient upstairs to OB-GYN, if you have one, as soon as possible. Keep your ultrasound handy. Reid, C (2011) Prehospital resuscitative hysterotomy op.cit. All went well. Not in the textbook, but it worked. de Boisblanc, B., & Suresh, M. Weingart, S.,

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Grand Rounds Recap 4.26.23

Taming the SRU

hours earlier and went to OR 3.5 hours earlier and went to OR 3.5 hours earlier and went to OR 3.5 Legal implications vary from country to country. mg/mL) single-dose 2*-mL ampule or equivalent, 2 Lidocaine injection, 20-mg/mL single-dose 5-mL ampule or equivalent, 2 Nitroglycerin, 0.4-mg

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