EB Medicine

JULY 8, 2019

Jeff: Do note, however that 2013 guidelines do not recommend one procedure over another and leave that decision up to local surgical expertise, patient specific risk factors, and treatment goals. There is also an increased risk of self-harm emergencies after bariatric surgery, mostly in patients with known psychiatric co-morbidities.

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EMDocs

DECEMBER 18, 2024

2013; 88(9): 589-595. fold higher risk of NSTI than the control group 12 For those without comorbidities , AUD exhibited a 15.2-fold Alcohol withdrawal syndrome in medical patients. Cleve Clin J Med. 2016; 83(1): 67-79. Muncie H, Yasinian Y, Oge L. Outpatient management of alcohol withdrawal syndrome. Am Fam Physician. 2014; 28(5): 401-410.

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Pediatric EM Morsels

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

2013 Sep 4; 89(3): 527–530. It appears after an asymptomatic period. References Arends JE, Oosterheert JJ, Kraaij-Dirkzwager MM, Kaan JA, Fanoy EB, Haas PJ, Scholte EJ, Kortebeek LM, Sankatsing SUC. Two Cases of Plasmodium falciparum Malaria in the Netherlands without Recent Travel to a Malaria-Endemic Country. Am J Trop Med Hyg.

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Seizures Pediatrics CDC Infectious Diseases 281

Taming the SRU

DECEMBER 11, 2023

The patient was notably uninsured due to losing her job six months ago, which prevented her from accessing psychiatric care during that time frame. Mood disorders, such as depression, are the most common psychiatric comorbidity, followed by anxiety disorders and schizophrenia.[10] Despite supplemental oxygen, she remained hypoxic.

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ACEP Now

MAY 10, 2024

3,4 Perpetrator risk factors include: female sex, mother of child, health care worker, history of obstetric complications, history of childhood maltreatment, and psychiatric illness (factitious disorder imposed on self, borderline personality disorder, histrionic personality disorder, and depression). American Psychiatric Association.

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Sensible Medicine

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

A systematic review of studies from 2013-2018 examined 23 papers that studied residential treatment programs lasting from four weeks to 12 months. Taken together, the review found “moderate quality evidence” for their effectiveness.

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Don't Forget the Bubbles

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

In some cases, patients require psychiatric or psychological attention. 2013 Jan;31(1):222-6. To be fully conscious, hypoxic and paralysed can only be described as a scene from a nightmare. Patients who have experienced awake intubations suffer from anxiety, nightmares, and preoccupation with death. How can we prevent this?

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Airway Management Emergency Department Resuscitation Psychiatric 135

Pediatric Emergency Playbook

JUNE 1, 2017

Repeated use causes multiple psychiatric, personality, and neurologic changes. 2013; 34(3):489-491. 2013; 34(4). 2013; 8(2):61-63. 2013; 6(5):752-761. 2013; 57:812-819. That, in conjunction with arterial vasospasm and platelet activation, is a recipe for acute MI in the young. 2014; 5(4)L631-634.

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EB Medicine

MAY 3, 2019

Jeff: As a quick survey of our audience before we begin, how many of you routinely encounter co-morbid psychiatric conditions in your ED patients, especially depression? Jeff: And how many of you struggle to admit or transfer patients for a formal psychiatric eval? Nachi: That would certainly be all of our listeners!

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ACEP Now

MARCH 11, 2025

Common, Deadly, Elusive Eating disorders, which include anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge eating disorder and avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID), are common with increasing prevalence, increasing visits to EDs, and the highest mortality of any psychiatric illness. Psychiatr Clin North Am. Acta Psychiatr Scand.

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EMDocs

MARCH 6, 2025

If the dosage can be lowered safely, this can be done in the outpatient psychiatric setting, to monitor for development of any psychotic features. Psychiatric consultation should be considered. link] American Psychiatric Association. 2 The first intervention to consider is whether antipsychotics can be weaned.

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EMDocs

JUNE 7, 2023

She required further inpatient psychiatric care and was eventually discharged. 2013; 6:524. Published 2013 Dec 9. Clin Toxicol (Phila) 51: 838, 2013. Upon successful recovery, she explained she had been depressed and attempted to harm herself by drinking a bottle of insecticide containing malathion, an organophosphate.

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Poisoning Airway Management Seizures PPE 98

Sensible Medicine

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

And they entered the study between 2013 and 2017. They are not representative of today’s typical minor presenting at a gender clinic: an adolescent natal female with a high rate of psychiatric comorbidities who only betrayed signs of gender dysphoria upon puberty’s onset. As far as I understand it, Mr.

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