RebelEM

APRIL 29, 2024

One may speculate that the US-guided CVC placement would have a higher first-pass success rate with fewer complications, however, this may potentially add time to the procedure depending on the operator and institution’s use of ultrasound during emergencies and maintaining sterile technique with the US probe. Ong MEH, Chan YH, Oh JJ, et al.

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RebelEM

JANUARY 25, 2024

Point-of-care ultrasound (PoCUS) is inherently operator-dependent, which may have led to inconsistencies in the quality and findings of the ultrasound exams across different operators. 2009 Oct;114(7):1053-64. Epub 2009 Aug 20. Cardinale L, Volpicelli G, Binello F, Garofalo G, Priola SM, Veltri A, Fava C. Radiol Med.

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Ultrasounds Outcomes COPD Hospitals 129

Taming the SRU

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

A recent observational study was performed to pragmatically assess clinically meaningful differences in BP in a diverse critically ill cohort with shock. In general, radial artery readings in patients with shock likely underestimate central pressure which can lead to increasing vasopressor dosing. PMID: 35338337. Keville, M.

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Shock Resuscitation Ultrasounds Research 59

Greater Sydney Area HEMS

APRIL 26, 2023

A literature search on ST as recently as 2009 yielded only 5 articles, as compared to thousands of non-medical commentaries. In contrast, shock (leading to syncope and rarely cardiac arrest) from ST can occur well before mechanisms of crush injury come into play, with low-flow states described as early as within 6 minutes (2). .

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Hyperthermia / Hypothermia Shock Research Operations 52

PHEM Cast

APRIL 18, 2016

Hauwald, 2002 A co-operative patient does not require immobilization unless their conscious level deteriorates. Blackham & Benger, 2009. The awake patient will develop a position of comfort with muscle spasm protecting the injured spine. Muscle spasm is superior to any artificial method.

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RebelEM

MARCH 27, 2023

4 Using factors such as shock, pneumonia, and sepsis this score allows an accurate prediction of developing ARDS. More pertinent and relevant takeaway messages have to do with staffing and operations. Prior studies have used annual census or shift level crowding. Crit Care Explor. 2022 Feb 8; PMID: 35156050 Higgins TL et al.

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Emergency Department Operations Academics Documentation/Coding 52

Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

FEBRUARY 29, 2016

Perhaps, not insignificantly, they were accustomed to receiving systematized government-supplied medical and trauma care, with "shock rooms" receiving an influx of victims, as contrasted to those later who opposed "socialized medicine." Committee on Shock. Mouth-to-Airway (adjunct). Advanced Emergency Nursing Blog.

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