Taming the SRU
MAY 5, 2023
Early Restrictive or Liberal Fluid Management for Sepsis-Induced Hypotension. doi:10.1056/NEJMoa2212663 BACKGROUND Sepsis, including severe sepsis and septic shock, is a frequently encountered condition in the emergency department and carries a high mortality rate. N Engl J Med. 2023;388(6):499-510. 2018, Kuttab, Lykins et al.
EMDocs
OCTOBER 10, 2024
The goal of MMI-LFL is to improve patient safety, educate physicians and reduce the cost and stress of medical malpractice lawsuits. 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. It reveals a 7.5
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EB Medicine
JULY 8, 2019
Leakage from the staple line typically presents within the first week, but can present up to 35 days, usually with fevers, tachycardia, abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting sepsis, or peritonitis. Patients typically present within the first 10 days with abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, and the feeling of impending doom. At 6 to 8 mL/kg.
Don't Forget the Bubbles
MAY 15, 2023
Depending on the presenting symptoms, it may be misdiagnosed as a variety of conditions, including psychiatric disorders, e.g. anorexia nervosa , depression, viral illness, post-viral fatigue, acute abdomen, cardiovascular disorders and sepsis. What’s all this fuss about ketones? All of the cases so far have featured ketotic hypoglycaemia.
Mind The Bleep
NOVEMBER 20, 2024
On one hand, ID specialists may need to provide rapid, critical input to guide sepsis management or advise other specialties in urgent situations. This means no two days are the same, keeping the work both dynamic and rewarding. A Detective’s lens : ID offers an exciting range of levels of acuity.
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