EMDocs

APRIL 10, 2024

These medications are a vital tool in the care of ED patients, from simple local analgesia for a laceration repair to regional analgesia for painful procedures. 1,2] Consider using a physiological marker to help identify inadvertent vascular injection, such as epinephrine. [3] doi:10.1007/BF03161199 Olson K, Smollin C, eds.

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EMDocs

APRIL 2, 2024

Check the pulse RSI= Resuscitation Sequence Intubation Hypoxia, Hypotension, and Acidosis are the reason patients code during/post intubation These patients are super high risk for all 4 Optimize first pass success – Induction agent + paralytic Unconscious patients will still have muscle tone Induction Ketamine or Etomidate at half doses (i.e.,

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EMDocs

OCTOBER 19, 2024

2][3] Bacterial tracheitis should be suspected over croup if nebulized racemic epinephrine or steroids do not improve the clinical course. [2][3][8] A 6-year-old girl presents to the ED with 1 day of fevers up to 104.1°F 2] Antibiotics Antibacterial management should be prompt and include broad-spectrum coverage, including MRSA. [2]

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EMDocs

JANUARY 16, 2024

Louis) // Reviewed by: Alex Koyfman, MD (@EMHighAK); Brit Long, MD (@long_brit) Case You are working in the trauma/critical care pod of your emergency department (ED). His blood sugar was normal en route to the ED, and his initial rhythm on the cardiac monitor was asystole. It is unclear how long he was down.

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ACEP Now

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

One of the most hair-raising presentations to the emergency department (ED) can be massive hemoptysis with respiratory failure. The definition of massive hemoptysis is variable across publications with expectorated blood volumes ranging from 100 to 1,000 mL per 24 hours, as these volumes are difficult to estimate for any given patient.

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

APRIL 6, 2018

Chest compressions were continued, and the patient was given 1 round of epinephrine, calcium, bicarb, glucose. He ended up requiring a total of 13 grams of CaCl in the ED to maintain rhythm and hemodynamics until our dialysis colleagues could start dialysis in the ED. We could have also considered terbutaline (start at 0.25

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

JULY 24, 2018

They stated that the patient was coded for 20 minutes, including multiple doses of epinephrine, and they also gave glucose, calcium, and bicarb. As stated above, resuscitation included epinephrine, calcium, and bicarb. Bottom Line: Hyperkalemia is an increasingly common ED diagnosis that must not be missed.

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EMDocs

DECEMBER 18, 2023

On arrival to the ED, her blood pressure is 84/36 mmHg with a heart rate of 110 beats per minute. 3,4 Prompt recognition and management of sepsis and septic shock are paramount for the ED clinician. 8,9 Recently, monocyte distribution width (MDW) has shown promise in a large meta-analysis as a useful screening tool in the ED.

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