REBEL EM

JUNE 26, 2023

Reversal of Trauma-Induced Coagulopathy Using First-Line Coagulation Factor Concentrates or Fresh Frozen Plasma (RETIC): A Single-Centre Parallel-Group, Open-Label Randomised Trial. J Trauma Acute Care Surg 2018. Severe acute traumatic coagulopathy = PT >1.5 to 3.33; P = 0.72 to 2.10; P = 0.03 Lancet Haematol 2017.

FFP 145

FFP Frozen Plasma ALS Plasma 145

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

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. 2018 Apr;44(4):409-417. Epub 2018 Mar 27. Intensive Care Med. 2018;44(4):409-417.

Plasma 80

Plasma ALS ICU Critical Care 80

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

EMDocs

JUNE 7, 2023

7 Check out ToxCard: Nerve Agents by Dr. Sahi & Dr. Santos from July 2018 Organophosphates exert their toxic effects by inhibiting acetylcholinesterase within the synaptic cleft, which leads to accumulation of acetylcholine, with subsequent overstimulation of postsynaptic nicotinic and muscarinic receptors, and a predominant cholinergic effect.

E-9-1-1 84

E-9-1-1 ICU Emergency Department ED 84

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

APRIL 6, 2018

Terbutaline and Albuterol for Lowering of Plasma Postassium Initial labs returned and confirmed critical hyperkalemia and new renal failure. He made it to the ICU, however the patient unfortunately expired approximately 24 hours after ICU admission. In 2018 there is generally a delay to onset of dialysis in most EDs.

Defibrillator 52

Defibrillator ICU EMS Plasma 52