ACEP Now

JANUARY 5, 2025

Sepsis Robots or Sepsis Humans The proliferation of sepsis alerts in the ED has reached levels best described as obscene. The common refrain from trained clinicians: We are smarter than any computer or simple scoring system, and we can rapidly and accurately identify sepsis by ourselves, thank you very much. Pediatrics.

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Sepsis Research Airway Management Outcomes 40

Taming the SRU

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

to divert the plane).

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Sepsis Fractures Documentation/Coding Administration 94

ACEP Now

JULY 8, 2023

To better address this question, we begin with a prospective observational cohort study of 239 children that evaluated the diagnostic ability of clinical recognition signs (CRS) to identify sepsis. Dr. Jones is assistant professor of pediatric emergency medicine at the University of Kentucky in Lexington. References Scott HF, et al.

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Pediatrics Poisoning Emergency Department Sepsis 52

Taming the SRU

MAY 1, 2023

Subsequent exposure results in a T-cell mediated response (Type IV hypersensitivity reaction) Plants: Toxicodendron species (poison ivy, poison oak, poison sumac) Also present in foods, including pistachio, cashew, and mango.

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Poisoning Hyperthermia / Hypothermia Seizures Emergency Department 52

EB Medicine

MARCH 4, 2020

Literature Review: There is abundant literature on pediatric AGE but sparse research on AGE in adults. Therefore, many recommendations are extrapolated from the pediatric literature. not ED specific) Food poisoning is responsible for 5% of AGE but results in 30% of deaths. Salmonella, most common o 5.3% Fish tastes normal.

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Emergency Department Dehydration Poisoning Allergic Reactions 40

Pediatric Emergency Playbook

JUNE 1, 2016

Hypovolemic Shock The most common presentation of pediatric shock; look for decreased activity, decreased urine output, absence of tears, dry mucous membranes, sunken fontanelle. Distributive Shock The most common cause of distributive shock is sepsis, followed by anaphylactic, toxicologic, adrenal, and neurogenic causes. Pediatrics.

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Shock Sepsis Pediatrics Ultrasounds 40

Taming the SRU

APRIL 13, 2023

stent, percutaneous nephrostomy) by urology or IR Hypokalemia evaluate for EKG changes assess for underlying cause and factors that may influence ability to replete (i.e. Vaishnav Hyperthermia: abnormally high body temperature due to thermoregulatory failure Severe hyperthermia: temp greater than 40.5C

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Hyperthermia / Hypothermia Poisoning EKG/ECG Seizures 52