Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Status Epilepticus 
Continuous seizure activity > 5-10 min OR >= 2 seizures without full recovery
First line
Status Epilepticus ... 2-4 mg IV β€’ Diazepam ... 20 mg/kg IV β€’ Phenobarbital ... infusion) β€’ Propofol ... #Epilepticus #Management
Emergency Treatment Algorithm for Convulsive Status Epilepticus 
 1. ABCDEFG (ABC's and Don't Ever Forget the
Emergency Treatment Algorithm ... β€’ Induction: propofol ... is available or seizure ... q12h PO/IV β€’ Phenobaribital ... #neurology #seizures
Management of Convulsive Status Epilepticus in children
Stabilization Phase (Seizure 0-5 minutes):
 β€’ Check and maintain ABC
Management of Convulsive ... OR β€’ IV Diazepam ... OR β€’ PR Diazepam ... #Management #neurology ... pediatrics #peds #algorithm
MGH Status Epilepticus Treatment Protocol
1st line (seizures ongoing for 5-10 mins): 
 - Lorazepam 4mg IV
1st line (seizures ... no IV access: Diazepam ... 100mg/min) 3) Phenobarbital ... #algorithm #neurology ... #management
Pediatric Trauma Primary Survey: C-ABCDE
C - Catastrophic Bleeding - Life-threatening hemorrhage
 β€’ Apply direct pressure/compression bandage
Binder) β€’ Use POCUS ... massive transfusion protocol ... and transport STAT ... Primary #Survey #CABCDE ... #management