Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

MAY 3, 2014

Documents improvements in BVMs previously investigated and found deficient in FIO2. Classic pre-EMS document describing rescue care by rural volunteer squads. Committee on Shock. **Ruben’s description of essential portability of resuscitation equipment. Note novelty of use without a pressurized cylinder. Abdo Khoury, M.

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Resuscitation Military Operations Emergency Nursing 40

Don't Forget the Bubbles

JULY 5, 2023

Symptoms may be non-specific in the beginning with patients quickly developing septic shock and disseminated intravascular coagulation. However, there are documented adverse events such as haemorrhagic cerebrovascular accidents or recurrence of VOC after drug withdrawal, which represent a drawback in its regular use.

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Pediatric Emergency Playbook

JUNE 1, 2017

The best documented cormorbidity is sickle cell disease, although other pro-thrombotic conditions also put the child at risk. The infant in shock after a ‘cold’: myocarditis Beware of the poor feeding, tachycardic, ill appearing infant who “has a cold” because everyone else around him has a ‘cold’. 2010; 12(3): 3–8. 2014; 12:15.

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Pediatrics EKG/ECG Wellness Seizures 52

EB Medicine

JULY 8, 2019

Additionally, back in 2010, it was estimated that 6.6% Vitamin D, B12, Calcium, foate, iron, and thiamine deficiencies are all well documented complications. Consider performing a RUSH exam (that is rapid ultrasound for shock and hypotension) to identify the cause. While it was < 15% in 1990, by 2016 it reached 40%.

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EB Medicine

AUGUST 6, 2019

Nachi: However, in 2010, the FDA approved the first DOAC, a real game-changer. Interestingly, one retrospective study found limited agreement between EMS records and hospital documentation on current DOAC usage. Jeff: That is simply shocking! PA’s and NP’s - make sure to use the code APP4 at checkout to save 50%.

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Emergency Department Stroke Wellness Outcomes 40

RebelEM

MAY 15, 2024

Read More: Infectious Disease Society of America 2010 Clinical Practice Guidelines Life in the Fast Lane: Febrile Neutropaenia Uptodate: overview of neutropenic fever syndromes EMRAP: Risk stratification of neutropenic fever MDCalc: MASCC Score MDCalc: CISNE Score References: Ahn S, Rice TW, Yeung SJ, Cooksley T. Sepkowitz, K. Boeckh, M.

Infectious Diseases 104

Infectious Diseases Administration Sepsis Anaphylaxis 104

EMDocs

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

ABG and VBG Correlation The correlation between venous and arterial blood gases is well-documented for standard differences (Table 1), and the data obtained from the VBG can be acted on as if it were an ABG (1, 3-6). Trauma: In the trauma setting, metabolic acidosis often occurs secondary to hypoperfusion from hemorrhagic shock.

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EB Medicine

AUGUST 1, 2018

Jeff: There are a shocking 22 million past-month users of marijuana in the US, followed by pain relievers at 3.8 In fact, cannabis use has been documented for medical use dating as far back as 600 BC in West and Central Asia. Marijuana actually maintains the highest lifetime use of an illicit drug used within the US.

Seizures 40

Seizures Hyperthermia / Hypothermia Administration Dehydration 40

EB Medicine

JANUARY 2, 2019

A 2010 Meta-Analysis found a NPV of 99.96% when an er doc identified an IUP on bedside ultrasound. For a completed abortion, you would expect a closed OS with no IUP on ultrasound with a previously documented IUP. So keep doing your bedside scans with confidence. Patients may or may not note the passage of products of conception.

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Ultrasounds Radiology Radiology Infectious Diseases 40

Don't Forget the Bubbles

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

They analysed the French National Health Insurance registry of all pregnancies and births from 2010 to 2018 and found that there was an increased risk of hospitalization in children who had had a PPI (with adjusted hazard ratios between 1.34 Persaud N, et al. Arch Dis Child. 2023 Oct 27. Græsholt-Knudsen T, et al. Eur J Pediatr. 2023 Oct 27.

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Pediatrics Hospitals Infectious Diseases Outcomes 105