Pediatric EM Morsels

JUNE 9, 2023

Multimodal management can help avoid variceal bleeding. Luoto, 2020 ] Acute Esophageal Variceal Bleeding: Management Guidelines on the management of acute variceal bleeding in children are limited and debated due to limited pediatric-specific evidence. Prepare airway management tools (hoping to avoid needing them).

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Pediatric EM Morsels

JULY 21, 2023

We had just received a young child from EMS who was post-ictal with decreased mentation. Orso 2020] One pediatric study in this systematic review, and the intubated patients had worse outcome than non-intubated Early airway protection = lower rates of complications (in TRAUMA), but this is not always true with medical patients.

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RebelEM

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Take Home Points: Airway management is paramount; expect a challenging intubation and consider controlling the airway early if there is apparent airway compromise. Understanding the cause of angioedema (mast cell vs. bradykinin mediated) helps dictate directed management.

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Allergic Reactions Airway Management Anaphylaxis Emergency Department 105

PHEM Cast

APRIL 21, 2021

Positioning From: [link] Recommended Rich Levitan resources Podcast 70 – Airway Management with Rich Levitan Airway axes From: McGuire B, Hodge K. Difficult prehospital endotracheal intubation – predisposing factors in a physician based EMS. 2011 Dec;82(12):1519-24. Epub 2011 Jul 2. 2011.06.028.

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PHEM Cast

JULY 6, 2017

[link] The West Midlands surgical skills course offers cadaveric training for PHEM and EM practitioners on rare life saving procedures. Anatomy The Guidelines Difficult Airway Society 2015 guidelines for management of unanticipated difficult intubation in adults. Difficult Airway Society: Intubation guidelines working group.

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RebelEM

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Goldfrank’s Toxicologic Emergencies, 9e New York, NY: McGraw-Hill; 2011. Rezaie, MD (Twitter: @srrezaie ) The post REBEL Core Cast 90.0 – Methemoglobinemia appeared first on REBEL EM - Emergency Medicine Blog. In: Nelson LS, Lewin NA, Howland M, Hoffman RS, Goldfrank LR, Flomenbaum NE. Link Post Peer Reviewed By: Salim R.

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Seizures Administration Airway Management COPD 52

RebelEM

MARCH 27, 2023

2011 Feb 15; Epub 2010 Aug 27. Rezaie, MD (Twitter: @srrezaie ) The post Impact of Emergency Department Crowding on Lung Protective Ventilation appeared first on REBEL EM - Emergency Medicine Blog. PMID: 19325480 Gajic O, et al. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. PMID: 20802164 Heimberg DH, et al.

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