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Bubble Wrap PLUS – January 2024

Don't Forget the Bubbles

The study suggests the importance of increased screening, safety planning, and early interventions for children with PO-MDD to address the risk of future psychiatric morbidity and mortality. 2023 Dec 12 Pediatric Sepsis Diagnosis, Management, and Sub-phenotypes. Outcomes From a Randomized Clinical Trial. Pawlowski TW, et al.

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EM@3AM: Stercoral Colitis

EMDocs

Clinical exam: 2, 3, 9 Abdominal distension and tenderness Nausea and vomiting Stool present in the rectal vault Peritonitis may be accompanied by hemodynamic instability in the case of sepsis. 2-4, 6 If there is a concern for perforation or sepsis, surgical consultation, blood cultures, empiric antibiotics, and fluids are recommended.

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emDOCs Revamp: Alcohol Withdrawal

EMDocs

Alcohol withdrawal syndrome: improving outcomes through early identification and aggressive treatment strategies. fold higher risk of NSTI than the control group 12 For those without comorbidities , AUD exhibited a 15.2-fold fold higher risk of NSTI than the control group 12 For those without comorbidities , AUD exhibited a 15.2-fold

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Agitation Treatment in the Emergency Department

ACEP Now

Last month’s article focused on ACEP’s efforts and resources to support EDs and patients with psychiatric emergencies. Patients with sepsis get antibiotics. However, rapid initiation of treatment is actually patient-centered care that can both lead to better outcomes and limit ED boarding. Ann Emerg Med. Apr 2017;69(4):480-498.

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Grand Rounds Recap 4.5.23

Taming the SRU

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Bubble Wrap PLUS – February 2024

Don't Forget the Bubbles

Their main outcome measure was the proportion of pictures inconsistent with current safety recommendations. Role of diagnostic tests for sepsis in children: a review. Are sucking patterns and early spontaneous movements related to later developmental functioning outcomes? Half showed a picture of a sleeping baby. Arch Dis Child.

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Grand Rounds Recap 11.13.24

Taming the SRU

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