PHEM Cast

JULY 27, 2021

Crit Care Med 2013; 41: 1774-81. Kenji Inaba. Kenji Inaba. 2015 Marik PE, Cavallazzi R. Does central venous pressure predict fluid responsiveness? An updated meta-analysis and a plea for some common sense. Cavallaro F, Sandroni C, Marano C, et al.

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Ultrasounds Fractures Resuscitation EMS 52

Taming the SRU

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

CT HEAD Bilateral hemorrhagic contusions, left subdural hematoma with mass effect, scattered subarachnoid hemorrhage, occipital bone fracture and venous thrombosis adjacent to fracture site. This does not deviate from general resuscitation principles for acute hemorrhage. Rivaroxaban and the EINSTEIN clinical trial programme.

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Administration Fractures Anaphylaxis Head Injuries 80

Taming the SRU

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

ETT onto a fiberoptic scope.

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CPR Burns Airway Management Wellness 90

Taming the SRU

JANUARY 1, 2024

Establishing reliable vascular access is absolutely critical for ED patients requiring resuscitation, airway management, or medication administration. IOs can be used both for resuscitation, medication administration, and for laboratory testing, but there are a few important considerations. 2013 Jul;30(7):521–6. Emerg Med J.

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Emergency Department Ultrasounds Administration Burns 92

PEMBlog

JUNE 5, 2024

The most common injuries seen in these younger patients are growth plate fractures and ligamentous injuries. You more often will see vertebral body and arch fractures as opposed to the growth plate fractures and ligamentous injuries in the younger children. Resuscitate with volume and blood. Pediatrics. doi: 10.1542/peds.2013-3505.

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Fractures Pediatrics Radiology Radiology 52

Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

FEBRUARY 29, 2016

In fact, one of my surgeon grandfather's ortho buddies (perhaps with the help of some lunchtime martinis) took a look at the x-rays of my Boxer's Fracture and snapped it back into place without any analgesia or procedural sedation, casted me, and sent me home. 1950s & 1960s Resuscitation Research. 10/20/2013. 4/8/2014.

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Emergency Nursing EMS Resuscitation Military 40

Rural Doctors Net

AUGUST 30, 2013

Pull straight any fractures & splint them. Whilst we’ve ‘re-discovered’ balanced resuscitation (first described by Cannon back after WWI), there remains some limited controversy – listen to this 2013 take from Simon Carley at St. Wrap the pelvis – use a proper binder if there is ANY concern re: a pelvic injury.

Burns 52

Burns Hospitals Ambulance Services Wellness 52

Taming the SRU

MARCH 11, 2024

A careful skin examination is needed to assess for wounds suggestive of an open fracture or traumatic arthrotomy, skin necrosis, or any dimpling or puckering of the skin, as these can indicate an irreducible dislocation that must be reduced in the operating room. Sports Med Arthrosc. 2020;28(3)110-115. Lezak B, Massel DH, and Varacallo M.

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Dislocations Emergency Department Fractures Operations 108

Pediatric Emergency Playbook

JANUARY 1, 2017

The FPS-R uses more neutral and realistic faces and, unlike the Wong Baker scale, does not use smiling or crying faces to anchor the extremes of pain ( Tsze 2013 ). Ibuprofen may be more effective than acetaminophen (paracetamol) for odontogenic pain ( Bailey 2013 ). Author’s advice: take codeine off your formulary.

Pediatrics 40

Pediatrics Soft Tissue Injuries Burns Emergency Department 40

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

MARCH 8, 2025

She sustained a large scalp hematoma along with several rib and vertebral fractures, but with CT scanning of chest/abdomen/pelvis/C-T-L-spine and head, no life threatening injuries were found. During the resuscitation, she received amiodarone 450 mg IV, lidocaine 100 mg IV, and magnesium 6 g IV. They were hit at high speed.

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EKG/ECG CPR Resuscitation Wellness 75