Core EM

JULY 23, 2024

Hyperkalemia, Sodium-channel blockade (ex: tricyclic acid overdose), Pre-excitation syndromes (ex: Wolff-- Parkinson-White syndrome), Aberrant conduction (ex: bundle branch blocks), Ventricular-Paced beats, Hypothermia, Ventricular ectopy What immediate interventions should be considered based off of this initial ECG?

Plasma 130

Plasma Emergency Department Overdose OR 130

Core EM

JANUARY 24, 2024

Hyperkalemia, Sodium-channel blockade (ex: tricyclic acid overdose), Pre-excitation syndromes (ex: Wolff-- Parkinson-White syndrome), Aberrant conduction (ex: bundle branch blocks), Ventricular-Paced beats, Hypothermia, Ventricular ectopy What immediate interventions should be considered based off of this initial ECG?

Plasma 130

Plasma Emergency Department Overdose OR 130

EMDocs

APRIL 10, 2024

Authors: Alex Rogers, MD (EM Resident Physician, Christus Spohn/Texas A&M University School of Medicine, Corpus Christi, TX); J.D. Metabolism of ester anesthetics is by plasma cholinesterase, whereas amides are metabolized by the cytochrome P450 system in the liver. [6] Poisoning & Drug Overdose. J Med Toxicol.

E-9-1-1 111

E-9-1-1 Plasma Epinephrine Life Support 111

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. appeared first on REBEL EM - Emergency Medicine Blog. PMID: 36942533 Innerhofer P et al. Lancet Haematol 2017. PMID: 28457980 Jehan F et al.

FFP 145

FFP Frozen Plasma ALS Plasma 145

EMDocs

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

DEG is rapidly absorbed when ingested and can reach peak plasma and brain tissue concentrations within four hours of ingestion. Elimination half-life data is not well established but increases in larger overdoses and as renal injury begins to occur. Metabolism of DEG adapted from Bessenhofer, et al.

E-9-1-1 92

E-9-1-1 ALS Plasma Emergency Department 92

ACEP Now

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

A 33-year-old male with a history of drug use presented to the emergency department (ED) for extreme agitation after receiving two doses of 2 mg naloxone by EMS for respiratory depression. He was admitted for a suspected kratom overdose and acute kratom withdrawal. A dexmedetomidine (Precedex) 400 mcg in 0.9 2022;23(1):4-9. J Med Chem.

NARCAN 89

NARCAN Naloxone Overdose Mental Health Services 89

EMDocs

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Historically, iron toxicity and exposure affected children in unintentional overdose disproportionately. 1 The incidence of iron overdose and iron ingestion related deaths has significantly decreased over time, likely attributable to federal regulation. 2 L/hr in adults. 1 Deferoxamine is safe in children. mg of elemental iron.

E-9-1-1 98

E-9-1-1 Frozen Plasma Plasma Overdose 98