PHEM Cast

MARCH 17, 2016

Annals of Emergency Medicine. Preoxygenation, reoxygenation, and delayed sequence intubation in the Emergency Department. The Journal of Emergency Medicine. Effects of face mask ventilation in apneic patients with a resuscitation ventilator in comparision with a bag-valve-mask. Journal of Emergency Medicine.

Airway Management 52

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Taming the SRU

JULY 24, 2023

THE CASE A male in his 60s presented to the emergency department for right upper quadrant abdominal pain. Patients should be resuscitated as deemed appropriate. 2006 Dec 28;12(48):7832-6. coli) empyema due to complicated pneumonia, and a prior perisplenic abscess requiring percutaneous drainage. 1934 Jun;99(6):922-4.

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EMDocs

JUNE 27, 2024

2006 Jul;134(1):109-15. Intranasal fentanyl and discharge from the emergency department among children with sickle cell disease and vaso-occlusive pain: A multicenter pediatric emergency medicine perspective. 2006 Dec 13;2(91):2852-7. C or 100.4 mg/kg, max 4 mg per dose q20-30min) or hydromorphone (0.01-0.02

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PHEM Cast

APRIL 21, 2021

Emergency tracheal intubation: complications associated with repeated laryngoscope attempts. Association Between Repeated Intubation Attempts and Adverse Events in Emergency Departments: An Analysis of a Multicenter Prospective Observational Study. Annals of Emergency Medicine 2012; Volume 60, Issue 6, Pages 749–754.e2

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Pediatric Emergency Playbook

AUGUST 1, 2017

One of our largest responsibilities in the Emergency Department is sorting out benign from surgical or medical causes of abdominal pain. Abdominal Surgical Emergencies in Children: A Relative Timeline General Advice Neonate (birth to one month) Necrotizing Enterocolitis Pneumatosis Intestinalis. 2006; 26:1485-1500.

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Sensible Medicine

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

For example, a model that assesses patients presenting to an emergency department with suspected acute coronary syndrome (ACS) was designed so that patients with ACS wrongly labelled as “low risk” and sent home would be just 1% (false negatives) [8]. Resuscitation. 2006 Apr;332(7550):1127-9.

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EMDocs

APRIL 22, 2024

4 In an emergency department (ED) presentation of cardiac arrest, the diagnosis of PE is challenging without the use of CT angiography. Point-of-Care-Ultrasound (POCUS) is a bedside modality that can assist Emergency Physicians (EPs) in differentiating PE from other causes of cardiac arrest. 4, 2006, pp. Chest , vol.

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Ultrasounds Advances Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) EKG/ECG Resuscitation 82

Pediatric Emergency Playbook

APRIL 1, 2016

used BNP in the emergency department to differentiate heart failure from respiratory causes in infants and children with heart failure and those with no past medical history. 2006; 118(4): 1165-1168. B-Type Natriuretic Peptide in the Emergency Diagnosis of Critical Heart Disease in Children. 2006; 107(1)21-31.

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Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

It is not possible during acute resuscitation or at any time before a complete investigation, or even trial, to know who is innocent, guilty, or what occurred during the altercation. Ballistic injuries in the emergency department. Emergency medicine practice, 13(12), 1-30. Gustafson, C. G., & Visintainer, C.

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Pediatric Emergency Playbook

JANUARY 1, 2017

For example, for a simple forearm fracture, you may opt to give an oral opioid, perform a hematoma block, and offer inhaled nitrous oxide for reduction, rather than a formal intravenous procedural sedation ( Luhmann 2006 ). Intranasal ketamine for analgesia in the emergency department: a prospective observational series.

Pediatrics 40

Pediatrics Soft Tissue Injuries Burns Emergency Department 40

Sensible Medicine

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

For example, a model that assesses patients presenting to an emergency department with suspected acute coronary syndrome (ACS) was designed so that patients with ACS wrongly labelled as “low risk” and sent home would be just 1% (false negatives) [8]. Resuscitation. 2006 Apr;332(7550):1127-9.

Research 40

Research Hospitals Academics Emergency Department 40

RebelEM

MAY 15, 2024

Comparison of the MASCC and CISNE scores for identifying low-risk neutropenic fever patients: analysis of data from three emergency departments of cancer centers in three continents. Application of the MASCC and CISNE Risk-Stratification Scores to Identify Low-Risk Febrile Neutropenic Patients in the Emergency Department.

Infectious Diseases 93

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EMDocs

JANUARY 20, 2024

Takotsubo syndrome is often exceedingly difficult to distinguish from acute myocardial infarction in the emergency department, as there is significant overlap in many clinical and diagnostic features. She reports worsening dyspnea on exertion for the past 2 days and a recent diarrheal illness that resolved without treatment 4 days ago.

EMS 74

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EMDocs

DECEMBER 16, 2023

An 18-month-old boy presents to the emergency department with loss of consciousness. Evaporative cooling is the preferred method to actively reduce body temperature in the emergency department , as it can be performed with ongoing resuscitation efforts. Resuscitation. , 148 , 173–190. Epstein, J.,

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EMDocs

JANUARY 20, 2025

Sepsis There has been much controversy over the last two decades around the various nuances of volume resuscitation in ED patients with suspected sepsis, much of which goes beyond the scope of this limited review. In lower-resource settings, the evidence is stronger against a liberal approach to volume resuscitation. Andrews et al.

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