EMDocs

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Management of drug and alcohol withdrawal. 2003; 348:1786-1795. Outpatient management of alcohol withdrawal syndrome. fold higher risk of NSTI than the control group 12 For those without comorbidities , AUD exhibited a 15.2-fold N Engl JMed. Gortney J, Raub J, Patel P, et al. Alcohol withdrawal syndrome in medical patients.

Seizures 104

Seizures Hyperthermia / Hypothermia Emergency Department EMS 104

ACEP Now

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Airway management remains a fundamental skill for all emergency physicians. Extraglottic airway devices (EGAs) have become a widely accepted means of airway management along with rescue airway devices. I-Gel The i-gel was designed in the UK in 2003 and features a gel-style cuff that surrounds the larynx.

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Airway Management EMS Hospitals Administration 40

Pediatric EM Morsels

JULY 21, 2023

Consider other indicators of need for airway management, such as gag reflex. 2003 Jul;40(7):620-5. Systematic review showed 85% of studies with substantial reliability with kappa statistic >0.6 GCS scores are validated in trauma populations , but it has its limitations in the medical populations. It’s complicated.

Head Injuries 246

Head Injuries Pediatrics Outcomes Shock 246

Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

JULY 9, 2015

How versatile are your airway skills? Most airway management is done with the patient supine and on a table. Importantly, you should practice airway support and BVM facing the patient "from the south" (facing cephalad). Flexibility of mind and skill bodes well. Wiget, Urs & Torres, Eric.

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Airway Management Pediatrics Resuscitation Emergency Nursing 40

Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

MARCH 27, 2015

Now, we know that airway obstruction is most often palatal, or multilevel, and may include retrolingual, and hypopharyngeal. Buffington] NTI largely supplanted by RSI: Current resuscitation practice focuses on the oral route for airway management and intubation. Lubricate well. Advances in prehospital airway management.

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Resuscitation Airway Management EMS CPR 40