Pediatric EM Morsels

OCTOBER 27, 2023

[Rosenburg 2010] B-L system is designed for 12yo and younger, patients up to 80 lbs, height 46-143 cm [Meguerdichian 2012] Estimates the 50%ile weight for height (Length vs Ideal Body Weight). Luten 2007] Estimates weight within 15% error of actual weight in 79% of children. Krug 2007] What If the Child is Obese or Emaciated?

Pediatrics 271

Pediatrics Resuscitation Documentation/Coding Wellness 271

Don't Forget the Bubbles

MAY 29, 2023

The quality of patient care can be determined by the working relationship, and incivility negatively affects these professional partnerships, regardless of the craft group. An effective interprofessional partnership is pivotal to patient safety. Bullying in Academic Medicine: Experiences of Women Physician Leaders.

Leadership 98

Leadership Patient Safety Academics Research 98

ACEP Now

AUGUST 1, 2023

The weighting must strongly be on patient safety and on expanding the opportunities for board certified emergency physicians. We must always work against a balance. ACEP advocacy, both nationally and increasingly through state chapter support, is more important than ever in achieving these goals.

Emergency Department 98

Emergency Department EMS Critical Access Hospitals 98

EMDocs

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

This has been shown to increase the first pass success rate in these challenging scenarios, reducing the risk of complications and optimizing patient safety (23). Case Resolution: The patient was placed on NIPPV. The patient was placed in a semi-fowler’s position and given 0.4mg/kg of midazolam. .”

Emergency Department 92

Emergency Department Soft Tissue Injuries Airway Management Operations 92