RebelEM

JANUARY 25, 2023

Late findings Fever Abdominal distension (+) LR: 5.64 – 16.8 (-) LR: 0.34 – 0.43 Absent bowel sounds Peritoneal signs (i.e. rebound and guarding) Diagnostics Laboratory Tests Commonly ordered lab tests (i.e. 2.3 – 5.4) (-) LR: 0.18 (0.09 – 0.35) Ultrasound Findings Dilated loops of bowel (diameter > 2.5

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Operations Sepsis Resuscitation Ultrasounds 52

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

She stabilized after electrolyte administration with no further episodes of TdP. mEq/L for Mg++ ) — given that ECF levels of these cations comprise only ~1-2% of total body stores ( Jahnen-Dechent and Ketteler — Clin Kidney J 5(Suppl 1):i3-i14, 2012 — and — Udensi and Tchounwou — Int J Clin Exp Physiol 4(3): 111-122, 2017 ).

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Seizures EKG/ECG EMS Stroke 114

Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

FEBRUARY 29, 2016

Farrington] Rebuilding of outdated hospitals put emergency rooms on ground level with nearby X-ray service, and, ideally, sometimes closer to the Blood Bank and the Operating Rooms. We applied to "The Golden Hour" the attitudes and abilities that led to a man on the moon. Prehospital Emergency Care, 4(4), 285-289. Touchstone, Mike.

Emergency Nursing 40

Emergency Nursing EMS Resuscitation Military 40

Northwestern EM Blog

MAY 16, 2022

Follow up CT should depend on the patient and ultrasound operator. Lastly the POCUS operators were ED physicians with training “recommended by ACEP.” In this study, 40.7% of those in the POCUS group and 27% in the formal ultrasound group underwent subsequent CT. Kidney international , 83 (3), 479-486. Coursey, C. Casalino, D.

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Ultrasounds Radiology Radiology Outcomes 52

Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

MAY 27, 2014

Davies reported in the British Medical Journal of " A simple portable apparatus for the therapeutic administration of carbon dioxide." The Therapeutic Use of Carbon Dioxid After Anesthesia and Operation. A SIMPLE PORTABLE APPARATUS FOR THE THERAPEUTIC ADMINISTRATION OF CARBON DIOXIDE. In 1927, H.W. Henderson , Y.,

Resuscitation 40

Resuscitation Poisoning Research Administration 40

EMDocs

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

4 Pain is the most common reason for presentation in the early post operative period. 5 Highest risk of dislocation early in the post operative course due to laxity of the soft tissue after surgery. 6 Hip flexion or adduction in the early post-operative period can cause atraumatic dislocations (typically avoided for 6 weeks post-op).

EMS 94

EMS Dislocations Fractures Operations 94

Pediatric Emergency Playbook

JANUARY 1, 2017

For example, a very anxious caregiver can easily transmit his or her anxiety to the child, which may either inhibit or amplify presentation of symptoms ( Bearden 2012 ). Neonatal observational scales have been validated in the intensive care and post-operative settings; ED-specific quantitative scales are lacking.

Pediatrics 40

Pediatrics Soft Tissue Injuries Burns Emergency Department 40

Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

MAY 27, 2015

Dolan, LA Times] Administrators often insist that the hospital be a “weapons-free” zone (as if there was any protection in that), that guards are often unarmed –perhaps with just a radio and a flashlight, and often wearing a “friendly” blazer rather than a uniform of obvious authority. Occupational Safety and Health Administration. (No

Federal Emergency Management Agency 40

Federal Emergency Management Agency Military Hospitals Administration 40

EB Medicine

AUGUST 1, 2018

Also, be aware that there are various formulations of cannabis that allow for different routes of administration. Basically, any way you can imagine, it seems like a route of administration has been explored. On the longer end, rectal cannabis administration can take up to 8 hours to reach peak plasma concentrations.

Seizures 40

Seizures Hyperthermia / Hypothermia Administration Dehydration 40

EMDocs

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

26 With regards to penetrating neck injuries, particularly those in which the platysma is violated, CTA of the neck has allowed a shift away from mandatory operative exploration of Zone 2 neck wounds (those in the mid-neck). Lancet Neurol 2012, 11 (4), 307-314. Arch Neurol 2012, 69 (3), 346-351. 32 Table 2 : Memphis Criteria.

Stroke 103

Stroke Radiology Radiology Emergency Department 103

ACEP Now

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

AI started to make its mark in the ED by maximizing the efficiency of certain tasks like patient triage, clinical presentation diagnosis, mortality prediction, clinical decision making, and operational workflow management (see Figure 1). Published April 25, 2012. Published April 2012. How Can AI Benefit Teaming? Ann Emerg Med.

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Teamwork Clinical Decision Support Systems Administration Radiology 51