EMDocs

FEBRUARY 22, 2025

Although the concentration of chloride in the CSF is slightly higher than in plasma, measuring chloride (B) is not an accurate way to detect the presence of CSF. 2013 Mar;40(2):144-57. He has significant facial trauma, and blood and serous fluid are leaking out of his left ear. His left face and eye have severe contusions.

E-9-1-1 63

E-9-1-1 EMS Plasma OR 63

Pediatric EM Morsels

JULY 26, 2024

It is commonly missed during the first few ED visits. First line therapies for anti-NMBDA receptor encephalitis consists of… High dose steroids , IVIG, and PLEX – Therapeutic plasma exchange Only 50% of patient’s respond, and will require second line therapies such as Rituximab. Epub 2013 Dec 18. Lancet Neurol.

Plasma 274

Plasma OR ED Critical Care 274

Core EM

OCTOBER 16, 2024

In: Marx J, ed. In: Wolfson A, ed. 2013 Feb;160(4):434-44. mg IF requiring IM Epi >3x, switch to IV Epi, 0.05-0.1 Br J Haematol. 2009 Nov;147(4):431-43. link] Emery, M. Blood and blood components. Rosen’s emergency medicine. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier; 2014:75-80. Transfusion Reactions and Complications. Hirayama F.

Allergic Reaction 188

Allergic Reaction Plasma ED Epinephrine 188

REBEL EM

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Bradykinin Mediated Plasma globulins called kininogens release bradykinin and cause vascular permeability. Image: ( Morgan 2010 ) Features Absence of urticaria and pruritus Insidious onset (24-36 hours) ACE Inhibitors Inhibition of ACE hinders the degradation of bradykinin and can lead to idiosyncratic angioedema.

Frozen Plasma 99

Frozen Plasma Allergic Reaction FFP Plasma 99

EMDocs

MAY 23, 2024

3 Measured in analytical testing : Laboratories measure plasma concentration using osmometers which measures values as a function of kilograms of solvent. Elsevier Mosby; 2013. Choice of the best equation for plasma osmolality calculation: Comparison of fourteen formulae. Osmolality and Osmolarity: Narrowing the Terminology Gap.

Plasma 87

Plasma EMS ED OR 87

Core EM

OCTOBER 2, 2024

In: Marx J, ed. In: Wolfson A, ed. 2013 Feb;160(4):434-44. mg IF requiring IM Epi >3x, switch to IV Epi, 0.05-0.1 Br J Haematol. 2009 Nov;147(4):431-43. link] Emery, M. Blood and blood components. Rosen’s emergency medicine. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier; 2014:75-80. Transfusion Reactions and Complications. Hirayama F.

Allergic Reaction 100

Allergic Reaction Plasma ED Epinephrine 100

Pediatric EM Morsels

AUGUST 9, 2024

Foles, 2024 ] In the US, from 2013-2018, cases increased from 362 to 1,306. Congenital Syphilis may still occur in patients presenting to your ED! 2013 Aug;20(4):337-9. Epub 2013 Feb 27. Worldwide, congenital syphilis complicates about 1 million pregnancies / year. Rates of congenital syphilis are increasing.

E-9-1-1 157

E-9-1-1 Plasma Emergency Department OR 157