Akathisia

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Emergency Briefcase Fast Facts: Burn

Emergency Briefcase · Trauma & Burns Burn Evaluation & Treatment A structured workflow for depth, total body surface area, airway risk, perfusion, pain, and early burn-center coordination. Stop the burning processTBSA drives fluidsUrine output guides CaseRecognizeActDebrief Progressive case Commit before you reveal A 76-kg adult has partial-thickness burns to the anterior trunk and a circumferential […]

Emergency Brief Case Fast Facts-Diabetic Ketoacidosis

Emergency Briefcase · Endocrine Emergencies Diabetic Ketoacidosis A physiology-first workflow: volume, potassium, insulin, dextrose, ketone clearance, and the trigger. Potassium before insulinβ-hydroxybutyrate preferredClose the ketoacidosis CaseRecognizeActDebrief Progressive case Commit before you reveal A 28-year-old with type 1 diabetes has vomiting and Kussmaul respirations. Glucose 486, pH 7.18, bicarbonate 11; after initial fluids potassium is 2.9. […]

Emergency Briefcase Fact Facts-Testicular Torsio

Emergency Briefcase · Urologic Emergencies Testicular Torsion A time-critical approach to the acute scrotum: clinical probability, rapid urologic activation, selective ultrasound, and salvage-focused decisions. Time is testisDo not delay consultationUltrasound is selective CaseRecognizeActDebrief Progressive case Commit before you reveal A 15-year-old awakens with sudden severe unilateral scrotal pain, nausea and vomiting. The testis is high-riding […]