ACEP Now

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Creation of an accurate database of emergency physicians living and working within a state, as well as a network of each states’ EM groups and ED medical directors would help chapter leaders disseminate relevant information, strengthen advocacy efforts, and plan regional solutions summits to focus on unique challenges.

Leadership 98

Leadership PPE EMS Wellness 98

EMDocs

JUNE 16, 2023

It’s stressful for the ED clinical staff as well. ED Best Practices Optimizing the Environment Separate area from main ED is possible that has less distractions, loud noises. Prolonged emergency department length of stay for US pediatric mental health visits (2005-2015). Pediatrics. Why are we boarding? JAMA Pediatr.

Psychiatric 52

Psychiatric Pediatrics Emergency Department Best Practices 52

EB Medicine

MAY 3, 2019

Based on 2005 data, the prevalence of 1 month MDD was 5% with a lifetime prevalence of major depression of 13%. The PSS-3 assesses for depression/hopelessness and suicidal ideations in the past 2 weeks as well as lifetime history of suicide attempt. Nachi: I think that’s good for definitions, let’s discuss some more epidemiology.

Emergency Department 40

Emergency Department Psychiatric Documentation/Coding Outcomes 40

EMDocs

JANUARY 20, 2025

1,2 For hypervolemia in heart failure patients, orthopnea >2 pillows is the most reliable clinical finding, 3,4 though an increase in peripheral edema and increased weight can be useful as well. 6-8 In patients who are on long-term hemodialysis, typical non-invasive signs of volume assessment seem to be unreliable as well.

Dehydration 75

Dehydration Fluid Resuscitation Sepsis Resuscitation 75