Syncope - WikEM

Syncope - WikEM

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Syncope - WikEM

21 May 2020 ... Evaluate volume status; Evaluate for head and neck trauma (related to fall from syncopal event); Focus cardiac exam on detecting murmurs ...

Pediatric Syncope & Adult Syncope | Emergency Medicine Cases

16 Jul 2012 ... In what ways are patients with Down Syndrome at high risk for serious ... early repolarization not a benign condition in patients with syncope?

Vasovagal Syncope What You Need To Know myheart.net

2 Dec 2014 ... Vaso refers to blood vessels, Vagal to the nerve that contributes to heart ... Simply lie the patient down in a supine position (on their back) and ... It is important to know that it is not always Vasovagal Syncope causing fainting.

Syncope - Cleveland Clinic CME

However, not every reduction in blood pressure leads to brain hypoxia. ... a high-risk scenario include syncope during exertion, syncope while lying down, family ...

Syncope: an overview of diagnosis and treatment - SciELO Uruguay

Essentially, LOC implies not only loss of awareness and appropriate ... take action in order to prevent the episodes (e.g., sitting or lying down with feet elevated).

WikEM

4 Oct 2018 ... WikEM, The Global Emergency Medicine Wiki, is the world's largest emergency medicine open-access reference resource. Our highly acclaimed ...

COVID-19 - WikEM

14 Aug 2020 ... Serologic testing for IgM/IgG is not widely available, but likely more sensitive ... help decontaminate it by wiping it down with purple wipes before you take it off ... COVID-19 Resources (https://radiopaedia.org/articles/covid-19) ...

Headache - WikEM

28 Nov 2019 ... Severe, intractable status migrainosus may benefit from off-label IV propofol ... Admission for status migrainosus or dangerous underlying etiology ... Feb 1, 2016. http://emcrit.org/pulmcrit/intravenous-olanzapine-haloperidol/ ...

Down syndrome - WikEM

28 Sep 2019 ... Background. Caused by trisomy 21, the most common chromosomal disorder in humans; Patients are at increased risk for injuries and ...

Rhabdomyolysis - WikEM

10 Dec 2019 ... Urinalysis = blood, no RBCs (Sn ~80%); Myoglobin is cleared within 1-6hr ... Volume status; Urine pH; Chemistry; CK; Calcium, phosphorus ...

Status epilepticus - WikEM

15 Feb 2020 ... Definitions have varied, but status epilepticus should be considered in a patient seizing for 5-10min despite initial treatments or recurrent seizure ...

Lower back pain - WikEM

25 Dec 2019 ... No, Possible (can be bilateral), Yes (in the distribution of a lumbar or ... Lifting the asymptomatic leg causes radicular pain down the affected leg.

Anterior shoulder dislocation - WikEM

22 Jun 2020 ... 5.1.1 Techniques that generally do not require sedation; 5.1.2 ... the arm anteriorly and posteriorly (up and down as the patient is supine); Apply ...

Brief resolved unexplained event - WikEM

6 Jan 2020 ... A BRUE should only be diagnosed when there is no alternative explanation ... of apnea; Any progressive or episodic changes in mental status ...

Initial mechanical ventilation settings - WikEM

2 Jul 2020 ... PEEP 0-5 mmH20; Tidal volume: 5-8 cc/kg (eg. ... Ideal Body Weight used because lung parenchyma does not ... If >30 go down on rate ...

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