PHEM Cast

DECEMBER 12, 2016

Injury; 2006 (37): 1-19. World Journal of Emergency Surgery; 2006: 1:4. pdf Equipment required for resuscitative thoracotomy: Surface anatomy: Appearance of pericardial clot A foley catheter being used to fill a cardiac wound – note how easily this could be pulled out. EMJ; 2005: 22-24. Hunt et al. Clay et al. Rhee et al.

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Military Resuscitation Emergency Department Documentation/Coding 52

ACEP Now

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

A recent success by the ACEP was averting a decrease of our reimbursement for our 99284 E&M codes, saving an estimated $200 million for emergency physicians in 2023. If ACEP is already doing this, why be a member? ACEP has a voice for all, but its reach is limited by resources.

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Leadership PPE EMS Wellness 98

Don't Forget the Bubbles

MARCH 11, 2024

Craniosynostosis needs urgent referral and is usually corrected operatively before a child’s first birthday. Recommendations for sudden infant death syndrome prevention: a discussion document. Craniosynostosis can lead to raised intracranial pressure and failure to thrive. and can worsen and become harder to correct over time.

Radiology 59

Radiology Radiology Pediatrics Documentation/Coding 59

Cook County EM Blog

MARCH 20, 2023

Further document handedness, occupation, site of injury, and thorough review of systems to evaluate for potential complications ○ Complications as distant as pneumomediastinum following air injection of the hand have been reported5,6. ➢ 2006 Jul;20(7):503-11. Epub 2008 Feb 2. PMID: 18427921; PMCID: PMC2291478. Hogan CJ, Ruland RT.

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Documentation/Coding Fractures Operations Research 52

Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

It is critically important to document the physical findings in a plain-seeing, plain-speaking, non-judgmental manner that will not color or taint future investigations. Accurate time entries are important to document. Natural psycho-physiological responses may alter perceptions during the life-threatening event. Tejwani, N.

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Military Forensics Documentation/Coding Emergency Nursing 40

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Farrington] Rebuilding of outdated hospitals put emergency rooms on ground level with nearby X-ray service, and, ideally, sometimes closer to the Blood Bank and the Operating Rooms. EMS in America: The Foundation Documents. We applied to "The Golden Hour" the attitudes and abilities that led to a man on the moon.

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Emergency Nursing EMS Resuscitation Military 40

Don't Forget the Bubbles

JULY 5, 2023

It has been routine practice in the UK since 2006. Afro-Caribbean patients should be screened for sickle cell before anaesthesia for possible pre-operative transfusion. How is sickle cell disease diagnosed? Newborn screening: sickle cell screening is donethrough heel-prick blood at five days of life.

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