Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

FEBRUARY 29, 2016

Perhaps, not insignificantly, they were accustomed to receiving systematized government-supplied medical and trauma care, with "shock rooms" receiving an influx of victims, as contrasted to those later who opposed "socialized medicine." Committee on Shock. Mouth-to-Airway (adjunct). Advanced Emergency Nursing Blog.

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Emergency Nursing EMS Resuscitation Military 40

ETM Course

MAY 3, 2017

Simple windlass-style tourniquets are relatively inexpensive, easy to apply and easy to operate. Ft Detrick, Maryland: Borden Institute; 2012. Studies comparing different commercially available tourniquets have produced mixed results so no single device can be recommended over another. References: Kragh J, Kirby J, Ficke J.

Military 52

Military Shock Hospitals Operations 52

PEMBlog

JUNE 5, 2024

2012 Jan 13;61(RR-1):1-20. You should also consider the possibility of quote unquote spinal shock. than it is spinal shock. And hypotension, bradycardia, or temperature instability can result from hemorrhagic and or spinal shock. That’s a spine or neurosurgery operation. MMWR Recomm Rep. PMID: 22237112.

Fractures 52

Fractures Pediatrics Radiology Radiology 52

Pediatric Emergency Playbook

JUNE 1, 2017

The Systemic Lupus International Collaborating Clinics (SLICC) revised the criteria in 2012. The infant in shock after a ‘cold’: myocarditis Beware of the poor feeding, tachycardic, ill appearing infant who “has a cold” because everyone else around him has a ‘cold’. Fontan Operation and the Single Ventricle. 2012; AID 471759.

Pediatrics 52

Pediatrics EKG/ECG Wellness Seizures 52

EB Medicine

MARCH 1, 2019

Consider valvular injury in any patient who appears to be in cardiogenic shock, has hypotension without obvious hemorrhage, or has pulmonary edema. In those with severe injury, you may note refractory hypotension secondary to cardiogenic shock. for pericardial effusion. Jeff: Not only is US accurate, it’s also quick. Jeff: Exactly.

Emergency Department 40

Emergency Department EKG/ECG Operations Fractures 40

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 88

Infectious Diseases Sepsis Emergency Department Point-of-Care Testing 88

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. 2012 Jul;37(6):680-6.

Pediatrics 40

Pediatrics Soft Tissue Injuries Burns Emergency Department 40

EB Medicine

AUGUST 1, 2018

Jeff: There are a shocking 22 million past-month users of marijuana in the US, followed by pain relievers at 3.8 According to data from 2012, of the 130 million people reporting illicit drug use within their lifetime, 25% were children between 12 and 17 years of age. million, and cocaine at 1.9 Counsel them on drug abuse also.

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). However, IgE-mediated or not, anaphylactic shock is possible in either case. Arch Neurol 2012, 69 (3), 346-351.

Stroke 86

Stroke Radiology Radiology Emergency Department 86

EB Medicine

JANUARY 2, 2019

Jeff: Perhaps most importantly, no history or physical alone can rule in or out an ectopic pregnancy, for that you’ll need testing and imaging or operative findings. It’s noteworthy that a 2012 Cochrane review failed to find clear superiority for one strategy over another. Jeff: Up first is the urine pregnancy test.

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Ultrasounds Radiology Radiology Infectious Diseases 40