- Dec 30th, 2015
- Stephen Alerhand
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Category Name: practice updates
- Dec 29th, 2015
- Brit Long
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In 2002, a new standard of care was established when the Surviving Sepsis Campaign (SSC) highlighted the importance of recognizing sepsis and initiating treatment early. Once we find that a patient meets Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (SIRS) criteria with a source of infection, rapid and ap...
- Dec 28th, 2015
- Manpreet Singh
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- Dec 26th, 2015
- Brit Long
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- Dec 25th, 2015
- Sean M. Fox
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Children like to pretend to be grown-ups. Unfortunately, sometimes they develop grown-up problems (Cholelithiasis, Kidney Stones, and Hypertension). Additionally, often kids will complain of symptoms that warrant great concern in adults, but often engender apathy when considered in children. Chest Pain is a great example of one of these complaints.
- Dec 24th, 2015
- Brit Long
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Does your choice of fluids for resuscitation in sepsis matter? Multiple studies have been performed to determine whether septic patients benefit from colloid versus crystalloid IV fluids, and other studies have specifically looked at the different kinds of fluids within those specific groups. Debate now exists as to which fluid will improve patient outcomes.
- Dec 23rd, 2015
- Salim Rezaie
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- Dec 21st, 2015
- Manpreet Singh
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