Question has came up and need a little insight here. In an emergent setting of an elvolving MI, can you administer PO, chewable asa via rectally? Understanding the preferred administration is using a suppository, but should still have the same chemical properties after coating has been...
Good afternoon ladies and Gents. Im looking for a little insight here. Im having a hard time locating printable drug labels to place onto syringes, vials, ect. for ALS training purposes. Is anyone aware of any training sites or locations where I could get those? I have the vials and syringes but...
Good day my fellow ALS providers. I need alittle input on a topic. Now lets say you have a LVF/CHF patient presenting with typical s/s. Lets say you hear rales all fields accompanied by diffuse expiratory wheeze. We all know its most likely cardiac wheeze. Now, beginning with trending tx...
Hey all, need some insight here.
Besides the given indication for sepis, cardiogenic shock. When would you go epi over dopamine? Oviously refractory to fluid administration. I understand if patient's are catecholmine depleted from prolonged adrenergic stimulation, dopamine wont be effective. It...
Hey all, just got a few questions on head injuries. Now, im just wondering what actually causes the nausea and vomiting after a concussion? I thought it was swelling/pressure around one of the cranial nerves. Second, what is the best way identify what region the injury is located besides a...
Looking for a little insight here. I had a patient suffering from a prolonged pneumonia accompanied with CHF/pulmonary hypertension. Audible congestion noted, auscultated sounds of scattered rhonchi, rales, slight expiratory wheeze. Vitals assessed, initial spo2 reading of 89. high flow nrb=98%...