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Emergency Treatment Algorithm for Convulsive Status Epilepticus

#Seizure #Management #status #epilepticus #algorithm #neurology
Emergency Treatment ... Epilepticus #Seizure ... epilepticus #algorithm #neurology
An Algorithm for the Management of Seizures

The management of active seizures is algorithmic, starting with a
Management of Seizures ... management of active seizures ... Pharmacologic treatment ... Algorithm #Management #Emergency ... #Neurology
Diagnostic Algorithm for the Patient with Seizure in the Emergency Department
Does the history suggest a seizure?
the Patient with Seizure ... in the Emergency ... history suggest a seizure ... - Syncope - Stroke ... #management #Neurology
SALT-ED Trial - Balanced Crystalloids versus Saline in Noncritically Ill Adults

N Engl J Med 2018; 378:819-828
SALT-ED Trial - ... fluids in the emergency ... hospital-free days between treatment ... crystalloids and treatment ... Crystalloids #Saline #AKI
Simplified Approach to Acute Kidney Injury (AKI)
1) IS THIS AN EMERGENCY? 
Is there a dialysis indication
Kidney Injury (AKI ... 1) IS THIS AN EMERGENCY ... PROBLEM ~80% of AKI ... obstruction: • Trial ... LorinskyMD #AKI
Pharmacologic Treatment of Hypertensive Emergencies in Pregnancy
Drug - Dose range - Onset/oeak/duration - Side effects
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Pharmacologic Treatment ... Uncontrolled hypotension, stroke ... #Hypertensive #Emergency ... Obstetrics #OBGyn #HTN #Pharmacology
Rhabdomyolysis - Differential Diagnosis Framework and Management Summary

Causes of Rhabdomyolysis:
 • Trauma:
	- Immobilization
	- Crush injury
	- Compartment
Heat injury, Heat stroke ... exertion/training - Seizures ... declines > ALT) • AKI ... + myoglobin AKI ... #nephrology
Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES) Overview

Clinico-Radiological Syndrome, characterized by:
 • Headache
 • Seizures
 • Altered mental
may precede the neurologic ... Hypertension/Hypertensive emergency ... , Stroke, Paraneoplastic ... epilepticus Treatment ... underlying cause • Treatment
Heat Illnesses and Heat Stroke - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Heat Cramps:
 • Muscle pain or spasm -
Illnesses and Heat Stroke ... Rhabdomyolysis - AKI ... : EMERGENCY • ... tissue damage (AKI ... consciousness, Coma/seizure
Emergency Treatment Algorithm for Convulsive Status Epilepticus 
 1. ABCDEFG (ABC's and Don't Ever Forget the
Emergency Treatment ... is available or seizure ... #Epilepticus #Treatment ... Convulsive #management #neurology ... #seizures #ACEP