Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

DECEMBER 18, 2014

Classic Advice to New Interns (Commentary upon 10 Commandments of EM) Ten Commandments of Emergency Medicine Luke & Cusack Cork Emergency Medicine 2014 The Derriford twelve commandments of emergency medicine: a model for good practice in a changing world, or a survival guide for new medical staff Smith, J. Higginson, I.,

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PHEM Cast

MARCH 17, 2016

References Wilmalasena Y, Burns B, Reid C, Ware S., 2014; 65(4): 349-355. video cast from Emergency Medicine colleagues in the States discussing and demonstrating techniques for optimal bag-valve-mask ventilation. Annals of Emergency Medicine. 2012; 59(3): 165-175. Weingart SD, Trueger NS, Wong N, Scofi J, Singh N, Rudolph SS.

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Don't Forget the Bubbles

JUNE 30, 2023

2014 Dec;77(6):852-8; discussion 858. Eckert MJ, Wertin TM, Tyner SD, Nelson DW, Izenberg S, Martin MJ. Tranexamic acid administration to pediatric trauma patients in a combat setting: the pediatric trauma and tranexamic acid study (PED-TRAX). J Trauma Acute Care Surg. doi: 10.1097/TA.0000000000000443. 0000000000000443. PMID: 25423534.

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EMDocs

OCTOBER 21, 2023

link] Published January 2014. Epub 2014 Dec 4. link] Burns JD, Rindler RS, Carr C, et al. Application of the ABCD2 score to identify cerebrovascular causes of dizziness in the emergency department. 2012;43(6):1484-1489. doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.111.646414 111.646414 ABCD2 Score criteria. ResearchGate. Accessed April 20, 2023.

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RebelEM

OCTOBER 19, 2022

2014, (Ch) 125: p 1636-53. Treat moderate to severe symptoms and any EKG changes with IV calcium salts Always search for and treat the underlying cause of hypocalcemia REBEL Core Cast 88.0 – Hypocalcemia Click here for Direct Download of the Podcast Definition: A serum calcium level < 8.5 Louis, Mosby, Inc., 2013, July 2).

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Downeast Emergency Medicine

APRIL 5, 2021

Ann Noninvasive Electrocardiol 2014.[ Am J Emerge Med 2014.[ J Electrocardiol 2014.[ Righward Axis and Septal ST Elevation For an EKG with septal ST elevation and rightward axis, there are three main diagnosis to consider before STEMI: Acute pulmonary hypertension (i.e. Pdf ] Kukla, et al. Pubmed ] Abarca, et al. Pubmed ]

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Emergency Medicine Journal

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Frayne SM, Burns RB, Hardt EJ, Rosen AK, Moskowitz MA. Exclusion of non-english speakers in published emergency medicine research - a comparison of 2004 and 2014. Available from: [link] 2. The exclusion of non-english-speaking persons from research. J Gen Intern Med. 1996 Jan; 11 (1):39–43. Acta Inform Medica. 2017; 25 (2):112.

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RebelEM

MARCH 23, 2023

Buell D, Filewod N, Ailon J, Burns KEA. Filewod N, Hwang S, Turner CJ, Rizvi L, Gray S, Klaiman M, Buell D, Ailon J, Caudarella A, Ginocchio GF, Santos M, Sandhu G, Dewhurst N, Sequeira K, Burns KEA. 2014 May-Jun;49(3):287-91. Epub 2014 Jan 8. 2021 Feb 11;13(2):e13282. doi: 10.7759/cureus.13282. PMID: 33728215.

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Taming the SRU

AUGUST 30, 2023

However, PCT can be elevated in severe trauma, such as burns or surgery [5,25]. Epub 2014 Dec 3. Epub 2014 Oct 27. Notably, PCT is not elevated in noninfectious inflammatory conditions including most rheumatological diseases, gout, SLE, and IBD. Kinetics & Reference Range: Normal serum levels of PCT are < 0.05

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PulmCCM

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

More health care professionals are burned out or disengaged. Well … no. Patients have become more complex, hospitalists’ workload frequently exceeds what they consider safe, and nonphysician providers are seeing more (and sicker) patients with no physician involvement. Societal trust has declined.

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PulmCCM

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Taylor KJW, Burns PN, Wells PNT: Clinical Applications of Doppler Ultrasound. Pulmonary circulation 2014, 4(2):211-219. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science 1965, 4(6):973-987. Tedford RJ: Determinants of right ventricular afterload (2013 Grover Conference series).

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PEMBlog

JUNE 5, 2024

2014 May;133(5):e1179-88. Central cord syndromes are from hyperextension, and you’ll see weakness that is greater in the upper as opposed to the lower extremities, and transient burning sensation of the hands and fingers. Cervical spine injury patterns in children. Pediatrics. doi: 10.1542/peds.2013-3505. Am J Emerg Med.

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Pediatric Emergency Playbook

APRIL 1, 2017

11 Beware the “double-ring” sign: this is a button battery13 This is an emergency: the electrolyte-rich mucosa conducts a focal current from the narrow negative terminal of the battery, rapidly causing burn, necrosis, and possibly perforation. Neodymium magnet toys (“buckyballs”) were recalled in 2014 (but are still out there!)

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EMDocs

JULY 15, 2023

She has had pruritus and swelling to the site accompanied by a painful burning sensation and a couple “painful knots” on her right inguinal region. Practice guidelines for the diagnosis and management of skin and soft tissue infections: 2014 update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America. 2014 Jul 15;59(2):e10-52.

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Pediatric Emergency Playbook

JANUARY 1, 2017

A special note on codeine : Tylenol with codeine (“T3”) has never been a very effective pain medication, as up to 10% of patients lack enzymatic activity to metabolize it into morphine, its active form ( Crews 2014 ). neutropenia) ( Babl 2011 , Dokko 2014 ). Pediatric burns should be assessed carefully and treated aggressively.

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Pediatrics Soft Tissue Injuries Burns Emergency Department 40

Downeast Emergency Medicine

MARCH 24, 2021

New York: McGraw-Hill Education; 2014. Sudbury, Mass.: Jones and Bartlett Publishers; 2010. Chapter Link ] Brady K: Acute gastroenteritis: evidence-based management of pediatric patients. .: Jones and Bartlett Publishers; 2010. Chapter Link ] Brady K: Acute gastroenteritis: evidence-based management of pediatric patients.

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Taming the SRU

JULY 21, 2023

link] A patient presents with an itchy and burning feeling on their eyelids. saline eyedrops for “burning” or “gritty” feeling of discomfort. Accessed November 10, 2014. English: Crusting at the Base of the Lashes Is Shown in This Image of a Patient with Seborrheic Blepharitis. Accessed April 15, 2022. October 2012 revision.

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EMDocs

JUNE 14, 2023

He complains of eye irritation with redness with a burning sensation and tearing sometimes. Iran Red Crescent Med J 16: e5072, 2014. He has been having difficulty walking and is having trouble manipulating tools he uses for work with his hands. Along with this, he has had worsening leg cramps. Section 15: Toxicology: 1301-1303.

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EMDocs

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

21 Case: A 40-year-old male presents to the ED with a burning epigastric pain that has been worsening over the past week. Pain can be gnawing, aching, burning, and located in the upper abdomen. doi:10.1136/heartjnl-2014-306362 LeWinter MM. Tension headaches are characterized by bilateral location and mild to moderate intensity.

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Don't Forget the Bubbles

JANUARY 4, 2024

In 2014, the Royal College of Radiologists (RCR) Paediatric Trauma Protocols were published, recommending that CT chest imaging be appropriately limited to children in specific high-risk groups. Reviewed by: Sian Venables and Ashwin Mahtani Article 4: Does being admitted with a burn impact school performance? JACEP Open.

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Taming the SRU

MARCH 3, 2025

million fires in 2020, with some studies quoting over 500,000 emergency room visits annually for burn and inhalation injuries (4). On the other hand, non-fatal injuries from chemical inhalation represent a substantial number of ED visits, with one study quoting over 125,000 ER visits in between 2014-2017 (14).

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EMDocs

JANUARY 20, 2025

Current status of emergency treatment of chemical eye burns in workplaces. and Rowe, B. Randomized Controlled Trial of Treatment Expectation and Intravenous Fluid in Pediatric Migraine. Headache: The Journal of Head and Face Pain. 54: 1496-1505 Jones CW, Remboski LB, Freeze B, Braz VA, Gaughan JP, McLean SA. J Wound Care. Int J Ophthalmol.

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Dehydration Fluid Resuscitation Sepsis Resuscitation 75

EMDocs

MARCH 14, 2024

Medicaid expansions began on January 1, 2014, and by the end of the year 27 states (including the District of Columbia) had expanded Medicaid eligibility. link] Williams E, Rudowitz R, Burns A. Sebelius ruled that only funding for expanded eligibility could be withheld from states. Mississippi Today. Published February 29, 2024.

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EMDocs

JANUARY 6, 2025

Physical injuries and burns among refugees in Lebanon: implications for programs and policies. In: CDC Yellow Book 2024. Centers for Disease Control; 2023. Accessed October 23, 2024. link] Al-Hajj S, Moustafa M, El Hechi M, Chahrour MA, Nasrallah AA, Kaafarani H. Confl Health. 2023;17(1):42. Qual Health Res. 2022;32(1):48-63.

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