Guidelines for the Acute Treatment of Cerebral Edema in ...

Push Dose Pressors - EMCrit Blog

Push Dose Pressors from the EMCrit Podcast (blog.emcrit.org) and EM:RAP Epinephrine Mixing Instructions: • Take a 10 ml syringe with 9 ml of normal saline • Into this syringe, draw up 1 ml of epinephrine from the car-diac amp (Cardiac amp contains Epinephrine 100 mcg/ml)

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Fluid Resuscitation in Tactical Evacuation Care

The Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC) guidelines, first characterized for special operations forces by Butler in 1996, identify three stages of care: (1) care under fire; (2) tactical field care; and (3) tactical evacuation care. The guidelines have been revised through a series of regularly

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Pulmonary Hypertension and Right Ventricular Failure in ...

elevations in pulmonary arterial pressure. There is no specific treatment for group 2 disease because the focus of care is to treat the underlying left-sided heart failure.

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The Role of Venous Return in Critical Illness and Shock ...

An approach to cardiovascular physiology that incorporates both cardiac and vascular elements may be more useful to intensiv- ists than one that focuses exclusively on LV physiology.

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GUIDE TO EXTRAVASATION MANAGEMENT IN ADULT & …

GUIDE TO EXTRAVASATION MANAGEMENT IN ADUL T & PEDIATRIC PATIENTS. Large, well-designed, controlled clinical trials in humans are not available to support the

Lactate FAQ - emcrit.org

Lactate FAQ. Why do these guys keep talking about lactate? Leave me alone with the damn lactate already. An elevated lactate is associated with increased mortality.

A Failure to Disagree - emcrit.org

Conditions for Intuitive Expertise A Failure to Disagree Daniel Kahneman Princeton University Gary Klein Applied Research Associates This article reports on an effort ...

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Management of severe hyperkalemia - EMCrit Blog

Concise Definitive Review R. Phillip Dellinger, MD, FCCM, Section Editor Management of severe hyperkalemia Lawrence S. Weisberg, MD H yperkalemia is common in hospitalized patients, and may be associated with ad-

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Managing Initial Mechanical Ventilation in the Emergency ...

Respiratory Rate Is for Titrating Ventilation The goal PaCO 2 should be chosen according to the patient’s illness and acid-base status. Once this value is determined, the only setting that should be used to

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GUIDE TO EXTRAVASATION MANAGEMENT IN ADULT & …

Slowly aspirate as much of the drug as possible. 3,5-7. Do not apply pressure to the area. 3,6-7. Remove IV access while aspirating. 7. Use of this site for further IV access is not recommended. 1,7. Inform physician and obtain orders per substance-specific measures. 1,6,7 . Elevate the area for 48 hours to minimize swelling.

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PredniSONE Tablets USP, 1 mg, 2.5 mg, 5 mg, 10 mg, 20 mg ...

acute nonspecific tenosynovitis, acute gouty arthritis, post-traumatic osteoarthritis, synovitis of osteoarthritis, epicondylitis. ... Increased dosage of rapidly acting corticosteroids is indicated in patients on corticosteroid therapy subjected to any unusual stress before, during and after the stressful situation.

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Differential Diagnosis of Knee Pain - AAHKS

• Traumatic – Twisting injury – Can be associated with ligament injury, hemarthrosis ... • Acute phase 6 to 8 wks. SPONK ... – Corticosteroids . Inflammatory Arthritis

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Unexplained Lymphadenopathy: Evaluation and …

Dec 01, 2016 · Corticosteroids have limited usefulness in the ... In children with acute unilateral anterior cervical lymphadenitis and systemic symptoms, empiric ...

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RESPIRATORY CONDITIONS (OTHER THAN …

Mar 31, 2020 · Acute infection (If checked, indicate number of infections requiring a prolonged course of antibiotics (lasting 4 to 6 weeks) in the past 12 months): Productive cough (If checked, indicate frequency and severity of productive cough (check all that apply)):

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Comprehensive Adult History and Physical This sample ...

Comprehensive Adult History and Physical (Sample Summative H&P by M2 Student) Chief Complaint: “I got lightheadedness and felt too weak to walk” Source and Setting: Patient reported in an in-patient setting on Day 2 of his hospitalization. History of Present Illness: Patient is a 48 year-old well-nourished Hispanic male with a 2-month history of Rheumatoid Arthritis and …