Core EM

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier; 2014:75-80. Author: Natalie Bertrand, MD Editor: Naillid Felipe, MD Background: Definition: adverse reaction to blood product administration Incidence: more common in children than adults, except for delayed hemolytic transfusion reactions Allergic (non-anaphylaxis) – Platelets 1-3%; RBCs 0.1-0.3%

Allergic Reaction 145

Allergic Reaction Plasma ED Epinephrine 145

Core EM

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier; 2014:75-80. Author: Natalie Bertrand, MD Editor: Naillid Felipe, MD Background: Definition: adverse reaction to blood product administration Incidence: more common in children than adults, except for delayed hemolytic transfusion reactions Allergic (non-anaphylaxis) – Platelets 1-3%; RBCs 0.1-0.3%

Allergic Reaction 100

Allergic Reaction Plasma ED Epinephrine 100

Pediatric EM Morsels

MARCH 17, 2023

In the US, the venomous snakes include rattlesnakes , copperheads, cottonmouths/water moccasins , and coral snakes [ CDC, 2021 ] Rattlesnakes live all across the United State s Copperheads inhabit the eastern U.S. as far west as Texas Cottonmouths/Water Moccasins live in the southeastern U.S.

Frozen Plasma 130

Frozen Plasma Plasma First Aid OR 130

Don't Forget the Bubbles

JUNE 30, 2023

They found NO difference in drain failure rates ( 11% pigtail vs 13% chest tube P=0.74), total daily volume drained or length of ICU stay between groups. A recent review was conducted on Trauma Quality Improvement Program data between 2014 and 2016. in 1:1:2 group; difference, −5.4% [95% CI, −10.4% to −0.5%]; P  = 0.03.).

E-9-1-1 139

E-9-1-1 FFP Plasma Emergency Department 139

AAEM RSA

APRIL 1, 2021

2,3 Here we examine some of the evidence behind the various components of MTPs, specifically calcium and factor VIIa, and the ratios in which the main products of red blood cells, plasma, and platelets should be administered. link] Published October 2014. Holcomb JB, Tilley BC, Baraniuk S, et al. vs. 78.1%, p=0.006). 248(3):447-58.

E-9-1-1 52

E-9-1-1 Plasma ACS ALS 52

EMDocs

JUNE 7, 2023

8 Plasma butyrylcholinesterase (“pseudocholinesterase”) activity Easier to assay and is more widely available Red cell acetylcholinesterase (“true cholinesterase”) activity More accurate and specific Management: Patients require immediate intervention if there is concern for acute organophosphate poisoning. BMC Res Notes. 2013; 6:524.

E-9-1-1 83

E-9-1-1 ICU Emergency Department ED 83

Don't Forget the Bubbles

JULY 5, 2023

SCD, therefore, is not only a mechanical disease but there are also many other cellular and plasma factors as well as endothelial interaction that generate chronic inflammation. They should be admitted to hospital in case of clinical deterioration to receive ICU treatment. This treatment is usually done in the ICU setting.

E-9-1-1 126

E-9-1-1 ACS OR ICU 126