EB Medicine

OCTOBER 1, 2017

COPD has huge economic and human burdens in the US. In fact, in 2010, two studies estimated that COPD exacted a direct and indirect cost of somewhere between $36 and $50 billion dollars in the US. With respect to the ED – in 2011, there were more than 1.7 With respect to the ED – in 2011, there were more than 1.7

COPD 40

COPD Hospitals 40

RebelEM

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Goldfrank’s Toxicologic Emergencies, 9e New York, NY: McGraw-Hill; 2011. Methemoglobin Inducers. In: Nelson LS, Lewin NA, Howland M, Hoffman RS, Goldfrank LR, Flomenbaum NE. Link Post Peer Reviewed By: Salim R.

Seizures 52

Seizures Administration Airway Management COPD 52

PulmCCM

JUNE 10, 2024

A suggested schema for time-limited trials was suggested by Quill and Holloway in 2011 in JAMA. 3 days for anoxic encephalopathy to regain pupillary responses after cardiac arrest, 4-7 days for a DNR/DNI patient to receive NIPPV for COPD exacerbation, etc.) 2011 Oct 5;306(13):1483-4. 2007 Dec 1;335(7630):1132. doi: 10.1136/bmj.39371.524271.55.

COPD 45

COPD Outcomes Hospitals EMS 45

EMDocs

APRIL 22, 2024

RV chamber size alone is not enough information to rule-in a PE as RV cavity enlargement can be visualized in other conditions such as pulmonary hypertension, RV infarct, COPD and cardiac arrest from multiple causes. 2011 Mar;123(16):1788-1830. 10,11 Vid 1. SubX4 Asystole RV > LV. SubX2 Asystole RV > LV. Circulation.

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Ultrasounds Advances Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) EKG/ECG Resuscitation 98

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

NOVEMBER 19, 2016

It was edited by Smith CASE : A 52-year-old male with a past medical history of hypertension and COPD summoned EMS with complaints of chest pain, weakness and nausea. Heart 2011; 97 : 838-843 [link] 14. This was contributed by some folks at Wake Forest: Jason Stopyra, Shannon Mumma, Sean O'Rourke, and Brian Hiestand. J Am Coll Cardiol.

EKG/ECG 40

EKG/ECG Shock Fluid Resuscitation Documentation/Coding 40

EMDocs

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Louis); Marina Boushra, MD (EM-CCM, Cleveland Clinic Foundation); Brit Long, MD (@long_brit) Case Emergency Medical Services brings in a 62-year-old male with COPD in acute on chronic hypoxemic respiratory failure (usually on 3 L nasal cannula, now on non-rebreather at 15 L/min). Epub 2011 Dec 12. 2011 Aug;71(2 Suppl 3):S364-9.

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Emergency Department Resuscitation COPD Shock 98

RebelEM

MAY 15, 2024

2011 Jun;153(6):773-9. Epub 2011 Apr 22 Coyne CJ, Le V, Brennan JJ, Castillo EM, Shatsky RA, Ferran K, Brodine S, Vilke GM. Clinical practice guideline for the use of antimicrobial agents in neutropenic patients with cancer: 2010 update by the infectious diseases society of america, Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2011, 52(4):e56-93.

Infectious Diseases 101

Infectious Diseases Administration Sepsis Anaphylaxis 101