The Skeptics' Guide to EM

JULY 29, 2023

Background: We have covered head injuries including concussions multiple times on the SGEM. This has included looking at the Canadian CT Head Rules/Tools ( SGEM#106 , SGEM#266 , and SGEM#272 ). Another core element of emergency department (ED) and pre-hospital care is the assessment for potential spinal injuries [1,2].

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EMDocs

JULY 11, 2023

PECARN Pediatric Head Injury/Trauma Algorithm, Canadian CT Head Injury Rule, Ottawa Knee and Ankle Rules) do not apply to those with hemophilia and should not guide management. 2009 Nov;15(6):1281-90. The post emDOCs Podcast – Episode 81: Hemophilia appeared first on emDOCs.net - Emergency Medicine Education.

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ACEP Now

MAY 6, 2023

Case A 35-year-old male is brought to the emergency department (ED) following a single-motor-vehicle collision in which two people were ejected and pronounced dead at the scene. Unrestrained passengers tend to strike the windshield and dashboard, often sustaining trauma to the head, thorax, and legs. In: Ralph Riviello, ed.

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PHEM Cast

MARCH 3, 2019

Emergency Medicine Journal. Ketamine-propofol combination (ketofol) versus propofol alone for emergency department procedural sedation and analgesia: a randomized double-blind trial. Ann Emerg Med. Ketamine for paediatric sedation/analgesia in the emergency department. Emerg Med J. Emerg Med J.

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