Taming the SRU

AUGUST 30, 2023

This finding was not significantly different among operators with different levels of experience, or between adults and children. Sepsis PCT may have some utility in guiding posttest probability for sepsis when the diagnosis is unclear. High serum procalcitonin concentrations in patients with sepsis and infection.

Infectious Diseases 90

Infectious Diseases Sepsis Emergency Department Point-of-Care Testing 90

RebelEM

MARCH 27, 2023

4 Using factors such as shock, pneumonia, and sepsis this score allows an accurate prediction of developing ARDS. More pertinent and relevant takeaway messages have to do with staffing and operations. Prior studies have used annual census or shift level crowding.

Emergency Department 52

Emergency Department Operations Academics Documentation/Coding 52

EB Medicine

JULY 8, 2019

Nachi: Unfortunately this procedure is associated with a relatively high re-operation rate – one study found 20% of patients required removal or revision. Jeff: Even more shockingly, some series showed a 52% repeat operation rate. These patients often require emergent operative intervention. At 6 to 8 mL/kg.

Emergency Department 40

Emergency Department Sepsis Operations Dehydration 40

PulmCCM

JANUARY 4, 2022

.’ What they found 45 critically-ill patients were included with a 28-day mortality rate of 29%; distributive shock was the most common cause of circulatory failure with sepsis being the most common cause of distributive physiology. Following the 500 mL protocol, 80% of the patients increased SV by at least 15%.

Wellness 40

Wellness Outcomes Sepsis Stroke 40

RebelEM

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

The environment, operator-related factors, and equipment are different in a pre-hospital vs. ED setting. The groups were unbalanced, with more patients with sepsis and more patients with difficult airway characteristics in the ketamine group. Granular details of the dosing of induction agents were not given.

Emergency Department 52

Emergency Department Outcomes Sepsis Operations 52

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. vs. 0.91), positive predictive value (0.27

Sepsis 90

Sepsis Fluid Resuscitation Resuscitation Shock 90

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

DECEMBER 14, 2024

Development and Validation of the Phoenix Criteria for Pediatric Sepsis and Septic Shock. Is this pneumonia or could this be sepsis? Background: Pediatric sepsis is a major global health concern, causing an estimated 3.3 Development and Validation of the Phoenix Criteria for Pediatric Sepsis and Septic Shock.

Sepsis 103

Sepsis Pediatrics Shock Hospitals 103

Taming the SRU

AUGUST 11, 2024

ABEM updates - R4 Capstone - Sepsis Operations update - R3 taming the sru - traveler’s diarrhea abem updates WITH dr. melissa platt, abem board of directors Beginning 2026, ABEM will be requiring a new certifying exam to replace the previous oral boards.

Sepsis 90

Sepsis Burns Shock Operations 90

Don't Forget the Bubbles

JUNE 30, 2023

Ranulf went white with the shock. Importantly, there were no differences between the groups regarding complications, including acute respiratory distress syndrome, multiple organ failure, venous thromboembolism, sepsis, and transfusion-related complications. These procedures require an experienced operator. You are not sure.

Resuscitation 139

Resuscitation Operations Sepsis Pediatrics 139

RebelEM

AUGUST 12, 2024

What They Did: Double-blind, randomized, placebo controlled trial that ran from October 2019 through January 2024 Multinational study conducted at 22 centers in three European countries 3512 patients were enrolled and before surgery eligible patients were randomly assigned to one of the following two groups Amino Acid Group: 10% Isopuramin at a dose (..)

Outcomes 81

Outcomes Hospitals Operations Shock 81

ACEP Now

MAY 9, 2024

A search for Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL) on any social media platform will yield thousands of before-and-after images, faja sales, operating room videos, recovery tips, and patients praising their plastic surgeon. This should be suspected in patients with intraoperative cardiac arrest or shock.

Emergency Department 52

Emergency Department Operations Ultrasounds Shock 52

EB Medicine

JUNE 6, 2019

However, it can also be due to hypoxia, sepsis, anemia, PE, or metabolic acidosis, so consider all of those also in your differential. Nachi: Moving on to blood pressure: frank hypotension should make you immediately think of a ruptured AAA or septic shock 2/2 an intra abd infection. was sensitive for 28-day mortality in sepsis.

Ultrasounds 40

Ultrasounds Radiology Radiology Sepsis 40

Taming the SRU

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

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Sepsis 96

Sepsis Fractures Documentation/Coding Administration 96

EMDocs

JANUARY 16, 2025

Today we cover the Phoenix Sepsis Criteria. years Best performing criteria identified by AUPRC and AUROC 4-organ-system model translated into the Phoenix Sepsis Score had best mortality prediction characteristics AUPRC of 0.23-0.38 Well provide summaries of the evidence to support your decisions at the bedside. but PPV ranges from 25.1-39.5%

Sepsis 94

Sepsis Pediatrics Shock Hospitals 94

Don't Forget the Bubbles

JULY 5, 2023

Afro-Caribbean patients should be screened for sickle cell before anaesthesia for possible pre-operative transfusion. Symptoms may be non-specific in the beginning with patients quickly developing septic shock and disseminated intravascular coagulation. Pneumococcal sepsis B. Pneumococcal sepsis. pneumoniae and S.

Blood Transfusions 126

Blood Transfusions Stroke Dehydration Sepsis 126