Core EM

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer; 2015:979-984. 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: Wolters Kluwer; 2015:979-984. 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

Don't Forget the Bubbles

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Have a look to see how their osmolarity and tonicity across the cell membrane compare to plasma. Renal (= urine output) : anti-diuretic hormone (ADH) release from the posterior pituitary is stimulated by microchanges in plasma osmolarity. What loss mechanisms do we need to consider? A fluid shift, if you will. Lancet (London, England).

Plasma 80

Plasma ALS ICU Critical Care 80

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. Pragmatic Randomized Optimal Platelet and Plasma Ratios (PROPPR) Trial: design, rationale and implementation. 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

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