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EM@3AM: Murine Typhus

EMDocs

We’ll keep it short, while you keep that EM brain sharp. 2012 Jun 30;43(2):175-80. The post EM@3AM: Murine Typhus appeared first on emDOCs.net - Emergency Medicine Education. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2003;52(50):1209-1211. Accessed August 19, 2024. Peniche Lara G, Dzul-Rosado KR, Zavala Velázquez JE, Zavala-Castro J.

EMS 101
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Post-Tonsillectomy Hemorrhage: ReBaked Morsel

Pediatric EM Morsels

Since the original morsel ( way back in 2012 ), the literature has shown that there are a few extra ingredients that we can add to our morsel recipe when we care for children with post-tonsillectomy hemorrhage. Get a hold of ENT early as OR management and/or admission are common. Set up suction x2 in the room! 2024 Feb;177:111859.

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REBEL Core Cast 108.0 – Angioedema

RebelEM

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. 2012; 14(11). EBMedicine.net.

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Don’t Become Obsolete: The EM Physician’s Fight Against Procedural Decay

RebelEM

EMS radios in for a burn patient and to anticipate a difficult airway. She was smoking with her home O2 on and has severe mixed partial and full thickness burns to the chest, neck, face, and airway. Emergency Medicine (EM) is an amazing specialty because anything can come through the door at any moment. Acad Emerg Med.

EMS 74
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Episode 19: Surgical Airway

PHEM Cast

[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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Intubation

PHEM Cast

Positioning From: [link] Recommended Rich Levitan resources Podcast 70 – Airway Management with Rich Levitan Airway axes From: McGuire B, Hodge K. Annals of Emergency Medicine 2012; Volume 60, Issue 6, Pages 749–754.e2 Difficult prehospital endotracheal intubation – predisposing factors in a physician based EMS.

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Assume the position … ??Awkward Airway Positions

Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

How versatile are your airway skills? Most airway management is done with the patient supine and on a table. Importantly, you should practice airway support and BVM facing the patient "from the south" (facing cephalad). A Tight Squeeze Airway management for the limited-access patient. NREMT (2008).