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Systemic Glucocorticoid Dose Equivalents. 

Note: approximate equivalent dose is based on anti-inflammatory potency. Fludrocortisone is not
Glucocorticoid Dose ... mineralocorticoid activity ... anti-inflammatory activity ... Corticosteroid #Steroid #Conversion ... #Table #Dose #Equivalents
Causes of Lactate Elevation, Lactic Acidosis - Differential Diagnosis

The most common causes of hyperlactatemia are usually:
source of energy, conversion ... undifferentiated shock ... is in impending shock ... / hypoxemia -> focus ... - Cyanide - Propofol
Pediatric Trauma Primary Survey: C-ABCDE
C - Catastrophic Bleeding - Life-threatening hemorrhage
 • Apply direct pressure/compression bandage
Binder) • Use POCUS ... - Hemorrhagic shock ... a late sign of shock ... need For blood, activate ... massive transfusion protocol
Medications Used in the Abortive Treatment of Ongoing Seizure Activity in the Emergency Department

INITIAL THERAPY
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Ongoing Seizure Activity ... Phenytoin - May cause ... after loading dose ... respiratory status - Propofol ... Pharmacology #Dosing #Table
It is important to recognize Acute Decompensated Heart Failure (ADHF) as more than just simply a
adjusting the dose ... essentially Cardiogenic Shock ... the determined cause ... #differential #algorithm ... cardiology #treatment #table
Hypothermia - Protocol for ED
CORE TEMP < 34º
INITIAL THERAPY
 • Remove wet garments
 • Avoid rough
Hypothermia - Protocol ... movements and excess activity ... CPR • Max 3 shocks ... interval between doses ... management #treatment #algorithm