Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

JUNE 7, 2016

Know how to operate the table.) ©Murphy, MF &Walls, RM 2001 Based on Langeron ©Kovacs, G & Law, J. The table or bed should be able to tilt downward immediately into a Trendelenberg's Position to gravity-drain fluids out of the airway and towards your suctioning. When stable, resume a ventilation-favorable position.

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PulmCCM

APRIL 18, 2024

Video laryngoscopy was introduced in 2001 as a technique for orotracheal intubation. The real world success rates by operators experienced with intubation remained unknown. In the relatively few studies comparing video to direct laryngoscopy, intubations were usually performed by inexperienced trainees, and sample sizes were small.

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ACEP Now

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

While secrecy surrounds the operations of many PE-owned groups, Envision serves as a case study. Stinson said, “There have been [PE] facilities where I worked where a third to a half of the staff are all new residents. Usually, they’ll get two or three every now and then, but if everybody is fresh, who’s teaching who?”

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PHEM Cast

DECEMBER 1, 2017

Journal of Special Operations Medicine : a Peer Reviewed Journal for SOF Medical Professionals , 13 (4), 53–58. Needle Decompression for Tension Pneumothorax in Tactical Combat Casualty Care: Do Catheters Placed in the Midaxillary Line Kink More Often Than Those in the Midclavicular Line? The Journal of Trauma , 71 , S408–S412. Ferrie, E.

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Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

Safar's work, in a series of studies and papers, validated manual methods of opening the airway, in use by anesthesiologists but relatively unknown outside the operating room, as effective and able to be taught and used by lay people. 1 (2001): 17-22. " established that exhaled air was a satisfactory gas for resuscitation.

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Pediatric Emergency Playbook

APRIL 1, 2017

Steady the operating hand by placing your hypothenar eminence on the child’s zygoma or temporal scalp, to avoid jutting the instrument into the ear canal with sudden movement. A commonly available suction catheter is the Frazier suction tip ( right ), a single-use device used in the operating room. Pediatrics. 2013;132(2):275-281.

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Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

JULY 9, 2015

They may be entrapped; have limited access; may be midway in an operating position that can’t be changed; may need to be sitting due to pulmonary edema, morbid obesity, aspiration prevention or for awake intubation. Most training is likewise done with the patient on a table. Patients in their moment of crisis may not be in such a position!

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Intensive Blog

AUGUST 17, 2023

Image source: Thakar et al (2001), available at URL: [link] Q5. The many causes of anaemia include: Decreased production Malnutrition Bone marrow suppression (e.g., Cannula site bleeding.

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EB Medicine

DECEMBER 4, 2019

The authors note that the air is actually comparable to that of an operating room. Nachi: AEDs are also required and have been since 2001 and amazingly when a shock was delivered in flight, 40% survived to hospital discharge with a good outcome. Nachi: Then why are people always getting sick after flying…?

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EB Medicine

AUGUST 1, 2018

A 2001 study described an augmented risk of myocardial infarction within the first hour of cannabis use and found an almost 5-fold increase in those who reported smoking cannabis at least weekly when compared to those who smoked monthly or less. Discharge home should be in the care of a sober family member or friend.

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

APRIL 8, 2015

111(3):177-84, 2001 Aug 15. Risk-score performance was measured by comparing the proportions of patients with arrhythmias at various levels of the score and receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curves. Rajeswaran A. Metzger JT. Prospective evaluation of patients with syncope: a population-based study. American Journal of Medicine.

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