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Diagnosis and Treatment of Common Causes of Pulseless Electrical Activity (PEA)

#Pulseless #Electrical #Activity #PEA #Differential #Diagnosis
Diagnosis and Treatment ... Differential #Diagnosis #Management ... #Arrest
Table 3. Antidotes that may be used in cardiac arrest (The A to P of treatment
used in cardiac arrest ... (The A to P of treatment ... ) 81 402–407 #Management ... Antidotes #Cardiac #Arrest
Hypothermic Cardiac Arrest Management
"Not dead until 32° and dead"
1) Start ACLS + Rewarming
2) Should this code
Hypothermic Cardiac Arrest ... Management "Not ... Hypothermic #Cardiac #Arrest ... #Management #hypothermia ... #treatment #checklist
Rewarming Methods in Hypothermia
 • Passive rewarming - Requires adequate patient physiologic mechanisms. Inadequate for more
Consider in cardiac arrest ... method for cardiac arrest ... #Hypothermia #management ... #treatment #ebm
Salter Harris Fractures - Pediatric Fractures of the Physis 
SALTR Mnemonic 

Salter Harris I 
Straight through
risk for growth arrest ... risk for growth arrest ... pediatric ortho treatment ... leads to growth arrest ... Orthopedics #Diagnosis #Management
TOPCAT - Spironolactone for Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction

N Engl J Med 2014; 370:1383-1392 https://www.nejm.org/doi/10.1056/NEJMoa1313731

CONCLUSIONS:
ejection fraction, treatment ... aborted cardiac arrest ... hospitalization for the management
Hyponatremia - Diagnosis and Treatment
Hyponatremia is usually caused by the inability to excrete water normally.
Diagnosis and Treatment ... Treatment: Treatment ... coma. respiratory arrest ... Differential #Diagnosis #Treatment ... #management #nephrology
Intraoperative Anaphylaxis - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
• Unexplained hypotension
• Unexplained bronchospasm (wheeze may be absent
Unexpected cardiac arrest ... Call for cardiac arrest ... trolley, anaphylaxis treatment ... require prolonged treatment ... Checklist #Diagnosis #Management
Treatment Protocol for Iron Infusion Reactions
Mild reactions
 • Symptoms: back/joint pain, flushing, hypertension, itching,sensation of heat,
Treatment Protocol ... urticaria • Management ... tachycardia • Treatment ... Symptoms: Cardia arrest ... #Protocol #management
Hypermagnesemia - Diagnosis and Management

Hypermagnesemia is a serum magnesium concentration > 2.6 mg/dL.
Symptoms include hyporeflexia, hypotension,
Diagnosis and Management ... depression, and cardiac arrest ... antacids, or enemas, Treatment ... Addison's disease) Treatment ... Hypermagnesemia #Diagnosis #Management