EMDocs

DECEMBER 6, 2024

5 Orogastric lavage may also be considered for GI decontamination but likely to be limited by location, size of tablets, and operator familiarity. 2005 Jun;159(6):557-60. Clinical Toxicology, 2005; 43(6), 553570. 9 Typical dose: Polyethylene glycol (Go-Lytely ) 25 mL/kg/hr in small children and 1.5-2 2 L/hr in adults.

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PHEM Cast

JULY 6, 2017

Cricothyrotomy performed with the Melker set or the QuickTrach kit: procedure times, learning curves and operators’ preference. Sottile, D., Del Vecchio, L., Merola, R., Il Giornale Di Chirurgia , 35 (7-8), 165–170. Woodall, N., & Frerk, C. Appendix 4 NAP4 Summary: major complications of airway management in the United Kingdom.

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ACEP Now

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

It is a multi-phase process, and we have to listen to the voices of our membership. The themes that are evident today are not new or unexpected. However, to stay static in today’s world is to fade into irrelevance and our country and our membership needs the voice and presence of emergency medicine.

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Ziqitza HealthCare Ltd

JUNE 30, 2023

Ziqitza HealthCare is a leading emergency healthcare company operating 108 and 102 Ambulances across different states of India. It has helped rescue and save the lives of people from natural disasters since its inception in 2005. Get yourself guided and prepared to face any emergency situation with Ziqitza healthcare ltd.

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Northwestern EM Blog

JUNE 16, 2024

Operational definition of normal sinus heart rate. Bishop, R. L., & Rifkin, R. The American Journal of Cardiology , 69 (14), 1245–1246. link] UpToDate. Www.uptodate.com. link] Spodick, D. Normal sinus heart rate: Sinus tachycardia and sinus bradycardia redefined. Journal of the American College of Cardiology , 74 (7), e51–e156.

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ACEP Now

OCTOBER 15, 2023

She was transported to the operating suite where a tracheostomy was performed. The Difficult Airway: A Brief Overview of the Airway Disruption Algorithm The American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) in 2005 modified the ASA Difficult Airway Algorithm. An endotracheal tube (ETT) was placed over a bougie.

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Taming the SRU

AUGUST 30, 2023

This finding was not significantly different among operators with different levels of experience, or between adults and children. 2005 Nov;6(11):1045-56. 2005 Feb 15;53(1):33-8. PMID: 28778870; PMCID: PMC6071487. Gruys E, Toussaint MJ, Niewold TA, Koopmans SJ. Acute phase reaction and acute phase proteins. J Zhejiang Univ Sci B.

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Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

DECEMBER 18, 2014

10 Commandments of Risk Management (Camp Operations) THE "20 Commandments" of EMTALA Ten Commandments For Malpractice Depositions The Top Ten Ways to Ensure Frustration, Miscommunication, and Poor Patient Care the Next Time You Provide (or Request) a Consult [N.B. Ten commandments of burn management Gupta J L.

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Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

AUGUST 2, 2016

" [Coroners Society] King Richard I (the Lionheart) needed vast sums of money for the Third Crusade, operation of the kingdom, and for his ransom fro m Duke Leopold of Austria. " January 2005; Last updated May 16, 2005. Weaver, Maureen. " Wiggin & Dana LLP. Accessed 07/25/2016. " Accessed 07/25/2016.

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Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

FEBRUARY 29, 2016

Farrington] Rebuilding of outdated hospitals put emergency rooms on ground level with nearby X-ray service, and, ideally, sometimes closer to the Blood Bank and the Operating Rooms. Abridged article published in February/March 2005 EM Resident. A Brief History of Emergency Medicine Residency Training By Brian J.

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Taming the SRU

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

12) Axillary While axillary arterial line placement has been uncommon, in the age of facile ultrasound operators it may become a more advantageous and accessible site particularly in patients with high BMIs. Crit Care Med 2005; 33: 1276 –1280 6. Placement is theoretically faster and easier than a radial arterial line. Galluccio, S.

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Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

APRIL 8, 2014

2005) Resuscitation Greats: Edgar Alexander Pask ─ a hero of resuscitation Resuscitation , 67 (1), 7-11. Chief Martin McMahon, 94 first-aid pioneer [Obituary] The Baltimore Sun February 13, 2005 Safar,P. Chapter 9B – All You Need to Know About Life Jackets: A Tribute to Edgar Pask Survival Systems Ltd. Rasmussen, Frederick N.

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Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

It wrongly frightened some medical personnel as it was operated by a 50 psi wall source or from a step-down regulator from a tank (some thought the patient received wall 50 psi or 1500 psig from the tank directly to the lung. The Demand Valve was the answer to this, appearing in 1964.Upon Filbrun, T., Augustin, C., & Nick, T.

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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. March-April, 2005. " established that exhaled air was a satisfactory gas for resuscitation.

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Taming the SRU

MARCH 14, 2023

Ultimately, definitive management is in the operating room with revision or replacement of the VP shunt. Unfortunately, maneuvers to relieve a proximal occlusion in the emergency department are limited. Lumbar puncture is an option with limited data for success. Neurosurg Focus. Marmarou et al. J Neurosurg. Nakajima et al.

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PHEM Cast

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

2013;118(1):192-201. doi:10.1097/ALN.0b013e318278c8b6 0b013e318278c8b6 A Prolonged phase II, increased α angle, and steeper phase III suggest bronchospasm or airway obstruction.

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EMDocs

OCTOBER 30, 2023

3 A study of CT use trends in the ED has shown increasing use of CTs by almost 60% from 2005 to 2013. Under standard operating protocols, residual contrast materials are usually wasted, according to current CDC and JC standards.

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Pediatric Emergency Playbook

JUNE 1, 2017

Fontan Operation and the Single Ventricle. 2005; 237(1):75-82. Summary Acute MI is a challenging presentation in children: Easily missed: uncommon and atypical Varied etiology Respect vague symptoms with a non-reassuring H&P Try to detect it: CATH IT! References Congenital AboulHosn JA et al. Congenit Heart Dis. 2007; 2:2-11.

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RebelEM

JANUARY 24, 2024

Schedule follow up with orthopedics within 1 week for discussion of operative management vs early rehab protocols. 2005; 39(11): 838-42. Operative versus nonoperative treatment of acute Achilles tendon ruptures: a multicenter randomized trial using accelerated functional rehabilitation.J Sports Med. 1998; 25(2): 79-100.

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EMDocs

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

4 Pain is the most common reason for presentation in the early post operative period. 5 Highest risk of dislocation early in the post operative course due to laxity of the soft tissue after surgery. 6 Hip flexion or adduction in the early post-operative period can cause atraumatic dislocations (typically avoided for 6 weeks post-op).

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RebelEM

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Earlier studies looking at tenecteplase dosing began in 2005 and have largely settled on a dose of 0.25 But, if a thrombolytic agent is to be given, tenecteplase would be a reasonable alternative to alteplase with similar efficacy, safety profile, and improved operational logistics. References : Memon BK et.

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Ziqitza HealthCare Ltd

JULY 14, 2023

For starters, several states have launched and currently operate the 181 and 112 emergency helpline numbers to provide relief to women in distress, whether it is in a public place, at home or even at their workplace. Ziqitza Healthcare Limited has also operated 181 Police Helpline in Punjab to provide timely assistance to the caller in need.

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Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

MAY 27, 2015

September 2005) Terrorism and Other Public Health Emergencies Reference Guide for Media. [ September 2005) Terrorism and Other Public Health Emergencies Reference Guide for Media. [ 2008) Mumbai Combined Arms Operation November 26-28, 2008. Impact of London's terrorist attacks on a major trauma center in London.

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EB Medicine

JANUARY 2, 2019

Jeff: Perhaps most importantly, no history or physical alone can rule in or out an ectopic pregnancy, for that you’ll need testing and imaging or operative findings. Jeff: And this recommendation comes from the 2005 IDSA guidelines. Nachi: And that’s a perfect segue into our next section - diagnostic studies.

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EMDocs

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

26 With regards to penetrating neck injuries, particularly those in which the platysma is violated, CTA of the neck has allowed a shift away from mandatory operative exploration of Zone 2 neck wounds (those in the mid-neck). AJR Am J Roentgenol 2005, 185 (3), 772-783. Am Fam Physician 2005, 72 (8), 1492-1500. 17) Takhtani, D.

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EMDocs

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

2005 Jul-Aug 2005;12(4):311-9. Pharmacologic therapy should only be utilized for chronic low back pain for patients who have not responded adequately to the aforementioned options. Jan 23 2008;(1):CD000396. doi:10.1002/14651858.CD000396.pub3 pub3 Gimbel J, Linn R, Hale M, Nicholson B. doi:10.1097/01.mjt.0000164828.57392.ba 0000164828.57392.ba

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

APRIL 8, 2015

Methods: We reviewed the medical records of older adults (age ≥60 years) who presented with syncope or near syncope to one of 3 emergency departments (EDs) between 2002 and 2005. The area under the receiver operating characteristic curve for physician prediction probability was 0.58 (95% confidence interval 0.38 95% CI = 1.9

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