Don't Forget the Bubbles

JULY 5, 2023

Furthermore, educating both patients and their families is important in order to achieve good treatment compliance and better clinical outcomes. It has been routine practice in the UK since 2006. Incentive spirometry has also demonstrated to improve outcomes in SCD without respiratory symptoms and with back pain.

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Blood Transfusions Stroke Dehydration Sepsis 126

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

JUNE 20, 2018

The medicine note documents that the patient had worsening pain with lying flat and relief with leaning forward. Also, the ST elevation has diminished as myocardium infarcts Outcome and comments by the source of the case: "The following morning the cardio consult service saw the patient. "In 2 comments : 1. Grauer K.

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EB Medicine

MAY 3, 2019

Jeff: And finally, how many of you wish there was a clearly outlined evidence-based approach to managing such patients to improve care and outcomes? Jeff: If those figures seem a bit high, another CDC study found that in a general population survey of a quarter million people between 2006-2008, 9% met the criteria for major depression.

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Emergency Department Psychiatric Documentation/Coding Outcomes 40

EB Medicine

OCTOBER 1, 2018

Since this 2006 study, other studies have had mixed results - with studies showing increased odds of death with delays in abx administration and others showing only a benefit in those with septic shock with or without hypotension with no benefit to those without shock. But this isn’t limited to the air. vasopressin.

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RebelEM

MAY 15, 2024

Changing aetiology, clinical features, antimicrobial resistance, and outcomes of bloodstream infection in neutropenic cancer patients. 2006 May 15;106(10):2258-66. Time to antibiotics and outcomes in cancer patients with febrile neutropenia. Coding for Mucositis. Neutropenic Fever: Fever (one reading of 38.3C

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Infectious Diseases Administration Sepsis Anaphylaxis 105

EMDocs

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

Posterior – Shortened, adducted, internally rotated 5,6 Anterior – Shortened, abducted, externally rotated 5,6 As with all dislocations, perform and document distal neurovascular exam before and after management. 8 Perform and document distal neurovascular exam. 5 CT if concern for occult fracture. Hospitals, 2018.

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

APRIL 8, 2015

Cardiac Syncope ("True Syncope") Independent Predictors of Adverse Outcomes condensed from multiple studies 1. Thus, if there is documented sinus bradycardia, and no suspicion of high grade AV block, at the time of the syncope, this is very useful. These premonitory symptoms were negative predictors of adverse outcomes in EGSYS.

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Emergency Department EKG/ECG Outcomes Seizures 52

Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

MARCH 27, 2015

Confirming endotracheal placement: In addition to the usual required methods and documentation, remember that, most likely, your patient will still be breathing. 2014;46(6):814-820 on Medscape.com. ** Example trauma case report requiring airway control; the decision process, algorithms, and alternatives, outcome. Always be gentle!

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