Septic Shock: eMedicine Critical Care

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Septic Shock: eMedicine Critical Care

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Overview: History of infectious diseasesDuring thousands of years of human existence, epidemic infectious diseases probably were rare, with most infections occurring as a result of trauma or from physical contact with animals. In 2735 BC, Chinese emperor ...

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Most Recently Shared on April 17, 2010 at 8:02 pm By:

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When an infection overtakes the body, some individuals may develop septic shock. Learn the symptoms and causes. http://bit.ly/duacmU

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SAVE Helps Manage Septic Shock : Hospitalist News

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Think SAVE when attempting to help a patient in septic shock. Find out what SAVE stands for... http://t.co/eE7A8DZI

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Simple Leg Raise Assesses 'Tank' in Septic Shock : Hospitalist News

ehospitalistnews.com — “Hospitalist News Digital Network is the online destination and multimedia properties of Hospitalist News, the independent news publication. Our breaking news covers all areas of hospital-based practice including cardiovascular disease; critical care medicine; diabetes, endocrinology and metabolism; gastroenterology; infectious diseases; hematology; imaging; nephrology; neurology; palliative care and hospice; perioperative medicine; pulmonary disease; pediatrics; practice trends; and trauma. We aView full resource at ehospitalistnews.com

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A simple leg raise can properly assess the 'tank' of a patient in septic shock - http://t.co/yGbiTT68

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Emergency Medicine Article | Shock

mdlinx.com — “Systemic Steroids in Severe Sepsis and Septic ShockView full resource at mdlinx.com

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Systemic Steroids in Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock: American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine http://bit.ly/p6TJ1j #ER

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Critical Care | Full text | Availability of critical care resources to treat patients with severe sepsis or septic shock in Africa: a self-reported, continent-wide survey of anaesthesia providers

ccforum.com — “Critical Care | Full text | Availability of critical care resources to treat patients with severe sepsis or septic shock in Africa: a self-reported, continent-wide survey of anaesthesia providersView full resource at ccforum.com

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Availability of critical care resources to treat patients with severe sepsis or septic shock in Africa: http://j.mp/eMKzDG

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Infectious Disease Article | Hospitals, Pediatric

mdlinx.com — “Updated American College of Critical Care Medicine-Pediatric Advanced Life Support Guidelines for Management of Pediatric and Neonatal Septic Shock: Relevance to the Emergency Care ClinicianView full resource at mdlinx.com

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Updated American College of Critical Care Medicine-Pediatric Advanced Life Support Guidelines for Management... http://bit.ly/cbuUQO #ID

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Pediatrics Article | Hospitals, Pediatric

mdlinx.com — “Updated American College of Critical Care Medicine-Pediatric Advanced Life Support Guidelines for Management of Pediatric and Neonatal Septic Shock: Relevance to the Emergency Care ClinicianView full resource at mdlinx.com

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Updated American College of Critical Care Medicine-Pediatric Advanced Life Support Guidelines for Manageme... http://bit.ly/c7Msaz #peds

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Emergency Medicine Article | Hospitals, Pediatric

mdlinx.com — “Updated American College of Critical Care Medicine-Pediatric Advanced Life Support Guidelines for Management of Pediatric and Neonatal Septic Shock: Relevance to the Emergency Care ClinicianView full resource at mdlinx.com

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Updated American College of Critical Care Medicine-Pediatric Advanced Life Support Guidelines for Management... http://bit.ly/cP9n9V #ER

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Shock and Pregnancy: eMedicine Critical Care

emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Shock is a state of compromised tissue perfusion that causes cellular hypoxia. It is defined as a syndrome initiated by acute hypoperfusion, leading to tissue hypoxia and vital organ dysfunction. Shock is a systemic disorder affecting multiple ...View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com

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Shock in a pregnant woman is a critical care emergency due to two lives being at risk. Learn the symptoms and causes. http://bit.ly/dsrHI0

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Toxic Shock Syndrome: eMedicine Critical Care

emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Toxic shock syndrome (TSS) is a toxin-mediated multisystem disease precipitated by infection with either Staphylococcus aureus or group A Streptococcus (GAS), also called Streptococcus pyogenes. The clinical syndrome is characterized by a rapid onset of high ...View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com

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Toxic shock syndrome is a multisystem disease that begins with either a staph or strep infection. Causes and symptoms. http://bit.ly/cNwolc

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Shock, Distributive: eMedicine Critical Care

emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Shock is a clinical syndrome characterized by inadequate tissue perfusion that results in end-organ dysfunction. Shock can be divided into the following 4 categories: Distributive shock (vasodilation), which is a hyperdynamic processCardiogenic shock (pump failure)Hypovolemic shock ...View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com

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Shock can be divided into 4 categories. Distributive shock may be deadly. See the causes and symptoms. http://bit.ly/alNhMe

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Shock: eMedicine Pediatrics: Cardiac Disease and Critical Care Medicine

emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Shock is a clinically diagnosed condition that results from many varied etiologies. It accounts for more morbidity and mortality in children worldwide than any other diagnosis; dehydration and hypovolemic shock alone result in 6-20 million deaths annually ...View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com

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Shock in children has many origins. Check out the eMedicine article at http://bit.ly/c0gTDC for a thorough discussion.

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