Don't Forget the Bubbles

OCTOBER 11, 2023

She spent around five days as an inpatient post-operatively. Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition. 2012 Sep 1;55(3):239-42. Increase in pediatric magnet-related foreign bodies requiring emergency care. One magnet was found in the jejunum, and the other was in the ileum. Annals of emergency medicine.

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Don't Forget the Bubbles

APRIL 22, 2024

Occasionally, lacrimal probing does not work, and an operation is needed. Acute dacryocystitis in pediatric patients and frequency of nasolacrimal duct patency. 2012 Apr;14:137-46. Management of pediatric acute dacryocystitis. This might be balloon dacryoplasty, stenting, or dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR). Isaza G, Arora S.

Infectious Diseases 85

Infectious Diseases Sepsis Pediatrics Operations 85

RebelEM

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Clinical predictors for testicular torsion as seen in the pediatric ED. Pediatric Emer Care 2012; 28: 80-6. Pediatr Emerg Care. Epidemiology: Most common cause of acute scrotal pain in prepubertal boys Torsion present in 3.2% OR = 58.8 (Ben-Israel Physical exam, history and imaging all have significant limitations.

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Pediatric Emergency Playbook

JUNE 1, 2017

The Systemic Lupus International Collaborating Clinics (SLICC) revised the criteria in 2012. Fontan Operation and the Single Ventricle. J Curr Pediatr. World Journal for Pediatric Congenital Heart Surgery. Pediatr Cardiol. 2012; AID 471759. Pediatr Rev. 2012; 7:19796. Congenit Heart Dis.

Pediatrics 52

Pediatrics EKG/ECG Wellness Seizures 52

Don't Forget the Bubbles

MARCH 11, 2024

Craniosynostosis needs urgent referral and is usually corrected operatively before a child’s first birthday. References The ISPN Guide to Pediatric Neurosurgery (USA): Positional Plagiocephaly in Children Homepage. New York, USA: The International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery, 2024 (Accessed January 9, 2024). Vladusic, S.

Radiology 59

Radiology Radiology Pediatrics Documentation/Coding 59

Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

JULY 9, 2015

They may be entrapped; have limited access; may be midway in an operating position that can’t be changed; may need to be sitting due to pulmonary edema, morbid obesity, aspiration prevention or for awake intubation. Video] Oct 30, 2012. Pediatric Laryngospasm. Pediatric Airway Management. Video] Dec 19, 2012.

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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.” pediatrics, pregnancy, solitary kidney, fever, unstable/critically ill, unrelenting pain, atypical features, etc). In this study, 40.7% Kidney international , 83 (3), 479-486.

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Ultrasounds Radiology Radiology Outcomes 52

Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

8, 2012 12:12 a.m. ET Hostile Fire Environments Murphy’s Law of Combat Operations [includes coarse military humor] Firearms in the Entertainment Industry International Movie Firearms Database Horman, GS. Spinal Cord (2014) 52, 504–510; doi:10.1038/sc.2014.56; By John Fund.

Military 40

Military Forensics Documentation/Coding Emergency Nursing 40

Don't Forget the Bubbles

JULY 26, 2023

Claudius et al, Pediatrics 2007 here a US-based study showed that of all admitted patients only 14% had a subsequent clinical course requiring admission. The Fontan circulation was an operation initially developed around 50 years ago to treat tricuspid atresia. Do all infants with ALTEs need to be admitted?

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EKG/ECG Hospitals Shock Documentation/Coding 98

PEMBlog

JUNE 5, 2024

It was inspired by a hot-off-the-presses publication from the Pediatric Emergency Care Applied Research Network (PECARN) focused on clinical decision rules for cervical spine imaging in children. 2012 Jan 13;61(RR-1):1-20. Pediatrics. Evaluation of pediatric cervical spine injuries. Pediatrics. MMWR Recomm Rep.

Fractures 52

Fractures Pediatrics Radiology Radiology 52

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

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Taming the SRU

MARCH 14, 2023

Ultimately, definitive management is in the operating room with revision or replacement of the VP shunt. Instructions on how to drain additional CSF are provided to the intrepid flight team when they arrive and the patient is whisked away to a tertiary care center with pediatric neurosurgery. Pediatr Emerg Care. 88, 1327-1344.e2.

Seizures 52

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Taming the SRU

AUGUST 30, 2023

This finding was not significantly different among operators with different levels of experience, or between adults and children. Raised inflammatory markers BMJ 2012; 344 :e454 doi:10.1136/bmj.e454 Gabay C, Kushner I. 2012 Jul 23;2(1):32. Inflammatory responses and inflammation-associated diseases in organs. Oncotarget.

Infectious Diseases 89

Infectious Diseases Sepsis Emergency Department Point-of-Care Testing 89

Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

MAY 27, 2014

The Therapeutic Use of Carbon Dioxid After Anesthesia and Operation. Journal of the American Medical Association, 67(1), 1-5. Commentary and review of resuscitation devices. Henderson , Y., Haggard, H. W., & Coburn, R. Journal of the American Medical Association, 74(12), 783-786. Henderson, Yandell Ph.D. Efforts to repeal Prohibition.

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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 ). The guiding principles in pediatric pain assessment and management are: know the child; know the family; and know the physiology.

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Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

It wrongly frightened some medical personnel as it was operated by a 50 psi wall source or from a step-down regulator from a tank (some thought the patient received wall 50 psi or 1500 psig from the tank directly to the lung. The Demand Valve was the answer to this, appearing in 1964.Upon Weingart, S. Excellent article.

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EB Medicine

AUGUST 1, 2018

Jeff: For more on synthetic intoxications in the ED, be sure to take a look at the recent May 2018 issue of Pediatric Emergency Medicine Practice on Synthetic Drug Intoxication in Children if you haven’t already read it. Nachi: Let’s talk about some special populations next -- starting with Pediatrics. Counsel them on drug abuse also.

Seizures 40

Seizures Hyperthermia / Hypothermia Administration Dehydration 40

Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

MAY 27, 2015

2008) Mumbai Combined Arms Operation November 26-28, 2008. July 28, 2012) British hospitals present easy terrorist target for CBRNE attacks warns former Athens Olympic security chief. September 2005) Terrorism and Other Public Health Emergencies Reference Guide for Media. [ Emergency Preparedness. Preparing Hospitals for Disaster.

Federal Emergency Management Agency 40

Federal Emergency Management Agency Military Hospitals Administration 40

Pediatric EM Morsels

MARCH 7, 2025

Let’s take a moment to review TXA (Tranexamic Acid) in Pediatrics! Wouldnt it be nice if there were adjuncts to prevent further bleeding or add benefit when blood may not be option (prehospital)? Enter TXA or tranexamic acid , The Clot Stabilizer!Let’s mg/kg [Nishijima 2016] Poorly studied in renally impaired patients.

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EMDocs

SEPTEMBER 9, 2023

Answer : Extensor tendon laceration Epidemiology: Hand extensor injuries make up >25% of orthopedic soft tissue injuries 2, 3 Common in young men in manual labor Dominant hand more likely to be injured 4 2012 study on 86 patients reported 83% men with a mean age of 34.2 2020;8(12):e3278. Published 2020 Dec 21. doi:10.1097/GOX.0000000000003278

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Don't Forget the Bubbles

JANUARY 13, 2025

Neonates with significant obstructed TAPVD will require intubation, ventilation and inotropic support pre-operatively. Pulmonary hypertensive crisis can occur post-operatively in approximately 50% of patients. Take-homes Pulmonary hypertension is a significant post-operative risk in all patients undergoing TAPVD repair.

Operations 59

Operations Outcomes Pediatrics EKG/ECG 59

Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

MARCH 27, 2015

They also proved that only expired air resuscitation guaranteed sufficient inflation volumes; that exhaled air was a suitable resuscitating gas; and that the operator would have continuous feedback from each breath. Open Journal of Anesthesiology, 2012, 2, 38-43 doi: 10.4236/ojanes.2012.22010 Buffington, C. M., & Soose, R.

Airway Management 40

Airway Management Resuscitation EMS CPR 40

Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

FEBRUARY 27, 2015

June 5, 2012 News report and transcript of the manuscript “true copy” of Dr. Leale’s report of the assassination and medical care of President Lincoln. President Eisenhower's Operation for Regional Enteritis A Footnote to History. “Is there a surgeon in the house?” Leale, first physician to reach Lincoln at Ford’s Theatre. Heaton, L.

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