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SGEM#409: Same as it Ever Was – Tamiflu for Influenza?

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

Managing editor of EM:RAP and Associate Editor at REBEL EM. Managing editor of EM:RAP and Associate Editor at REBEL EM. In 2009, the Cochrane group questioned Roche about the completeness of the data and after four years of requests, finally got access to all the data in 2013 and updated their review in 2014.

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ToxCard: Diethylene Glycol

EMDocs

2 Case Follow-up: Following an investigation, the Nigeria Field Epidemiology and Laboratory Training Program (N-FELTP), CDC, and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) identified 57 cases of DEG poisoning among children £ 3 years old, of whom 54 died. CDC’s Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. 6, 8 July 2009, pp.

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Case Report: A Sneaky Culprit for Altered Mental Status in Elderly Patients

ACEP Now

According to the CDC, 30 percent of the population at some point during their lifetime will be diagnosed with shingles, and the emergency department can serve as the first point of contact for these patients.5 Polypharmacy prevalence in older adults seen in United States physician offices from 2009 to 2016. Published April 12, 2021.

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Diagnostics: Thromboembolic Disease in Pregnancy

Taming the SRU

According to a CDC study, VTE contributes to 10.5% She is a graduate from the UC EM residency, class of 2018. In addition to discussing the diagnostic pathway and how it differs in pregnancy, we will discuss the treatment options available to both unstable and stable patients during pregnancy and the postpartum period.

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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. Alanazi, H.,

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Is Pip-Tazo Harming Sepsis Patients?

RebelEM

4 The 2023 ACORN Trial ( covered here on REBEL EM ) randomized 2,511 patients requiring antipseudomonal coverage to receive either cefepime or piperacillin-tazobactam. 2009 Dec;37(12):3114-9. 2009 Mar 26;360(13):1283-97. appeared first on REBEL EM - Emergency Medicine Blog. In 2021, Buckley et. 3 The same year, Ross et.

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Podcast Episode: The Unvaccinated Child with Fever

PEMBlog

And so I do encourage you to be familiar with some of the information provided by the CDC as long as it’s still online. In a study published in pediatric emergency care in 2009, Rutman and colleagues in a retrospective cohort of children less than five found that in comparison, occult pneumonia was identified more often.