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Don’t Become Obsolete: The EM Physician’s Fight Against Procedural Decay

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EMS radios in for a burn patient and to anticipate a difficult airway. The patient is horribly burned. She was smoking with her home O2 on and has severe mixed partial and full thickness burns to the chest, neck, face, and airway. INTRODUCTION You’re moonlighting in a remote access hospital. They’re rolling up now.

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REBEL Core Cast 125.0 – Hyperkalemia

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Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2008; 3:324–330. Crit Care Med 2008; 36: 3246-51. Rezaie, MD (Twitter/X: @srrezaie ) The post REBEL Core Cast 125.0 – Hyperkalemia appeared first on REBEL EM - Emergency Medicine Blog. Definition: A serum potassium level > 5.5 rhabdomyolysis -> hydration) Remove inciting factors (i.e.

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PECARN STELAR Podcast – Episode 2: Food Insecurity

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Gottlieb LM, Hessler D, Long D, Laves E, Burns AR, Amaya A, Sweeney P, Schudel C, Adler NE. Pediatric Social Risk Screening: Leveraging Research to Ensure Equity. Acad Pediatr. 2022 Mar;22(2):190-192. doi: 10.1016/j.acap.2021.09.013. 2021.09.013. Epub 2021 Sep 24. PMID: 34571253; PMCID: PMC8479442. JAMA Pediatr. 2016 Nov 7;170(11):e162521.

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Ten Commandments for Emergency Professionals; a compendium

Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

Classic Advice to New Interns (Commentary upon 10 Commandments of EM) Ten Commandments of Emergency Medicine Luke & Cusack Cork Emergency Medicine 2014 The Derriford twelve commandments of emergency medicine: a model for good practice in a changing world, or a survival guide for new medical staff Smith, J. Higginson, I.,

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The Technologically Dependent Child in the ED

Pediatric Emergency Playbook

EMS is bringing you a child with a VP shunt, port-a-cath, trached on a vent, seizing, hypotensive, and now desaturating – ETA – 3 minutes. Increased demand may be temporary, such as in burns, s/p cardiac surgery, or ay prolonged recovery. Pediatr Clin N Am 55 (2008) 1343–1358 Garton HJ. Are you ready? Medicine is evolving.

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ACEP Rejects “Excited Delirium”

ACEP Now

Antoinette Burns was the twelfth victim, a 14-year-old girl without any evidence of cocaine consumption at all. 2008 council resolution 21: excited delirium. Charles Wetli of the University of Miami had conducted autopsies that he said, “conclusively showed that they have not been murdered.” J Forensic Sci. 1985;30(3):873-80.

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Mastering Minor Care: Orbital Infections

Taming the SRU

link] A patient presents with an itchy and burning feeling on their eyelids. saline eyedrops for “burning” or “gritty” feeling of discomfort. CASE 3 file Acute Angle Closure-glaucoma.jpg from Wiki EM through CC by 3.0 Louis in Emergency Medicine and a graduate of the UC EM Class of 2021. Accessed April 15, 2022.