Bickell WH, Wall MJ Jr, Pepe PE, Martin RR, Ginger VF, Allen MK, Mattox KL. Immediate versus delayed fluid resuscitation for hypotensive patients with penetrating torso injuries. N Engl J Med. 1994 Oct 27;331(17):1105-9.
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On "unnecessary" ED visits: background reading
Here are a bunch of very informative pieces on why trying to blame excessive costs or busy-ness on low acuity patients in the ED is, at be...
September 8, 2011
QOTD: Survivors
Bickell WH, Wall MJ Jr, Pepe PE, Martin RR, Ginger VF, Allen MK, Mattox KL. Immediate versus delayed fluid resuscitation for hypotensive patients with penetrating torso injuries. N Engl J Med. 1994 Oct 27;331(17):1105-9.
September 6, 2011
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abdominal tenderness manifested by the patient pushing away the examiner's hand
The patient with guarding hands had a perfed appy.
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September 2, 2011
QOTD: Satisfactory Scrutiny
“...at present he is under the scrutiny of the oncology clinic, and his physical and mental state is satisfactory.”
Piotrowski AJ, Fendler WM. Hyperkalemia and cardiac arrest following succinylcholine administration in a 16-year-old boy with acute nonlymphoblastic leukemia and sepsis. Ped Crit Care Med. 2007 Mar;8(2):183-5.
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