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Is it Time to Take Another Look at the State of Emergency Care in the U.S.? 

ACEP Now

In 2000, as he was completing his second term on ACEP’s Board, he was elected to the IOM – now National Academy of Medicine – in 2000. References National Academy of Sciences (US) and National Research Council (US) Committee on Trauma; National Academy of Sciences (US) and National Research Council (US) Committee on Shock.

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The Private Equity Wave in Health Care

ACEP Now

Private equity investment in health care has increased more than 20-fold since 2000, with 70 percent of this activity since 2010. While secrecy surrounds the operations of many PE-owned groups, Envision serves as a case study. Usually, they’ll get two or three every now and then, but if everybody is fresh, who’s teaching who?”

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Impact of Emergency Department Crowding on Lung Protective Ventilation

RebelEM

4 Using factors such as shock, pneumonia, and sepsis this score allows an accurate prediction of developing ARDS. More pertinent and relevant takeaway messages have to do with staffing and operations. 2000 May 4; PMID: 10793162 Harvey CE, et al. Prior studies have used annual census or shift level crowding. N Engl J Med.

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Milestones of Modern Progress in Emergency Care

Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

Perhaps, not insignificantly, they were accustomed to receiving systematized government-supplied medical and trauma care, with "shock rooms" receiving an influx of victims, as contrasted to those later who opposed "socialized medicine." Committee on Shock. Mouth-to-Airway (adjunct). Advanced Emergency Nursing Blog.

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Diagnostics: Inflammatory Markers

Taming the SRU

This finding was not significantly different among operators with different levels of experience, or between adults and children. Surviving sepsis campaign: international guidelines for management of sepsis and septic shock 2021. 2000 Aug;30(1):17-24. Intensive Care Med. 2021 Nov;47(11):1181-1247. Epub 2021 Oct 2.

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MI in Children

Pediatric Emergency Playbook

The infant in shock after a ‘cold’: myocarditis Beware of the poor feeding, tachycardic, ill appearing infant who “has a cold” because everyone else around him has a ‘cold’. Fontan Operation and the Single Ventricle. 2000; 35(6):618-622. That may very well be true, but any virus can be invasive with myocardial involvement.

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Unstable Pelvic Trauma Patient: ED Presentations, Evaluation, and Management

EMDocs

4 Patients with pelvic fractures are considered unstable when systolic blood pressure < 90mmHg and heart rate >120bpm, or in those with dyspnea, altered mental status, or skin findings of shock. 12 Patients with pelvic fractures and concerning straddle mechanisms should be thoroughly evaluated for genitourinary injuries.