EMDocs

AUGUST 22, 2024

13 Interventions may include: Ascertaining a patient’s preferred language early in the clinical encounter (during registration, for instance), and clearly documenting this preference in a place that is visible to all providers. Utilizing certified interpreters and documenting their use. Educating patients on their rights.

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Documentation/Coding Emergency Department Best Practices Federal Emergency Management Agency 82

Emergency Medicine Journal

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Unfortunately, there are no accurate estimates of the miss rate for AAS, risk factors for missed diagnosis or its effect on outcomes. Incident cases of AAS were identified between 2003 and 2018 using a validated algorithm based on ICD codes and death.

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Documentation/Coding Hospitals Outcomes 40

PHEM Cast

DECEMBER 12, 2016

Emergency Department thoracotomy for the critically injured patient: Objectives, indications, and outcomes. J Am Coll Surg; 2003 (1): 106-111. Emergency thoracotomy in thoracic trauma: a review. Injury; 2006 (37): 1-19. Clay et al. World Journal of Emergency Surgery; 2006: 1:4. Rhee et al. J Am Coll Surg; 2000.

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Military Resuscitation Emergency Department Documentation/Coding 52

EMDocs

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

ABG and VBG Correlation The correlation between venous and arterial blood gases is well-documented for standard differences (Table 1), and the data obtained from the VBG can be acted on as if it were an ABG (1, 3-6). Importantly, the comparison between an ABG and VBG is site-specific, as illustrated below (Table 1) (1, 3-6). Am J Emerg Med.

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Emergency Department Resuscitation COPD Shock 94

PHEM Cast

APRIL 21, 2021

Guidance documents College of Paramedics Statement on Intubation, available here. The Effect of Paramedic Rapid Sequence Intubation on Outcome in Patients with Severe Traumatic Brain Injury. J Trauma 2003; 54:444-453 Mort TC. AAGBI Safer Prehospital Anaesthesia 2017, available here. Tracheal intubation. 20(12);681-686.

Airway Management 52

Airway Management Resuscitation Hospitals EMS 52

ACEP Now

AUGUST 1, 2023

Quillen College of Medicine (2003) Response The workforce study shook the foundation of emergency medicine (EM). emergency department deserves access to an emergency physician no matter their zip code. Quillen College of Medicine, Johnson City, Tennessee; emergency medicine residency, University of Kentucky Medical Degree: MD, James H.

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Emergency Department EMS Critical Access Hospitals 98

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

MARCH 31, 2023

You find her at the desk, asleep with her face on the keyboard, patient documentation half finished. Knutsson 2003) I imagine many of us know of a doctor who has been in a car accident when driving home from work. Comparison: None * Outcome: A “Readiscore” fatigue score was measured before and during clinical shifts.

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Academics Documentation/Coding Emergency Department Outcomes 52