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Heat-Related Illness

Pediatric Emergency Playbook

The Inter-Association Task Force for Preventing Sudden Death in Secondary School Athletics Programs: Best-Practices Recommendations. Heat illness and heat stroke. Pediatr Rev 2007; 28:249. Pediatrics 2011; 128:e741. Casa DJ et al. J Athl Train. 2013 Jul-Aug; 48(4): 546–553. DeFranco MJ et al. Am J Sports Med. Ishimine P.

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Brain Trauma Guidelines for Emergency Medicine

ACEP Now

1 The practice guidelines were written by a multi-disciplinary group of experts and went through an extensive peer review process. This document is an update of guidelines first published in 2000, and then updated in 2007.

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Pediatric Pain

Pediatric Emergency Playbook

Use soothing sensory measures: speak softly, offer a pacifier, and stroke the skin softly. Surgical pain is not “erased” by opioids ( Thomas 2003 , Poonai 2014 ); treating pain improves specificity to certain surgical emergencies with retained diagnostic accuracy ( Manterola 2007 ).

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Episode 28 - Depressed and Suicidal Patients in the Emergency Department: An Evidence-Based Approach

EB Medicine

This model involves educating clinicians on best practices, identifying screening and assessment tools for engagement, treatment, and disposition. Mental health and substance abuse-related emergency department visits among adults, 2007: statistical brief #92. Jeff: The last cutting-edge topic to discuss is telepsychiatry.