EM SIM Cases

MARCH 14, 2023

Feedback from the junior learners has included comments about how they can feel very lost and confused when they first join the simulation training sessions because of the chaos they feel in the room; they feel that it’s difficult to learn how to incorporate the basics of CPR and advanced airway management into a more complex scenario.

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ACEP Now

OCTOBER 30, 2023

ESEM hosted the second Global Network Collaborative Conference on Emergency Medicine in 2013 and organized its first large scientific conference in Dubai in December 2014. These initiatives aim to equip physicians with an evidence-based approach and effective management strategies for common emergency-department scenarios.

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Don't Forget the Bubbles

MAY 3, 2023

Reviewed by: Roberto Segura and Mel Ranaweera Article 3: Does hand position affect CPR quality in young children? The effect of hand position on chest compression quality during CPR in young children: Findings from the Videography in Pediatric Resuscitation (VIPER) collaborative. O’Connell KJ, Sandler A, Dutta A, et al.

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ACEP Now

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

1 Overall, survival is poor following cardiac arrest, and is affected by factors including age, comorbidities, witnessed arrest, early CPR, early defibrillation, and return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC). Heart disease and stroke statistics—2014 update: a report from the American Heart Association. Circulation. 2014;129(3):e28-e292.

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PulmCCM

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is performed on more than 250,000 people in U.S. How do physicians and providers decide to stop CPR after in-hospital cardiac arrest—and how should they? However, AHA’s guidelines are notably silent on how long to perform CPR. hospitals each year. who died) was 21 minutes.

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Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

NOVEMBER 7, 2015

We had only first aid, oxygen, and CPR to offer. In the first part of my career, I did ambulance work, before there was ACLS, and certainly no pain medicine. Even as a Paramedic, in the early days, there was no analgesia, sedative (except for seizures), or anesthetic, to provide. The Journal of emergency medicine, 46(4), 588-596.

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Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

APRIL 8, 2014

The lips of the dead and the ‘kiss of life’: the contemporary deathbed and the aesthetic of CPR. Vintage Rescue Mouth 2 Mouth Breathing Venti-Breather Emergency Kit 1960 Cross ebay.com; accessed 4/7/2014 **Photographs (3) of Venti-Breather® device. Archives of Disease in Childhood-Fetal and Neonatal Edition, 91(5), F369-F373.

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Pediatric Emergency Playbook

APRIL 1, 2017

Be ready to perform CPR. Children 1 year and up, unconscious – CPR: start CPR with chest compressions (do not perform a pulse check). Neodymium magnet toys (“buckyballs”) were recalled in 2014 (but are still out there!) After 30 chest compressions, open the airway. Not all magnets are created equal.

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Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

In fact, the pressure delivered was limited to ~50 cm/H2O, relieving the excess, but holding that amount for CPR. Accessed July 28, 2014 **Quoting original documents of fascinating history. 2005 **Opinion piece upon poor equipment choices, inadequate or dangerous ventilation, AHA’s support for “Hands Only, CPR”, etc. Grainge, C.

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Emergency Medicine Journal

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Background Because of their young age and lack of known comorbidities, paediatric patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) often undergo prolonged cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). We aimed to determine the association between prehospital and in-hospital CPR duration and neurological outcomes.

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

MARCH 8, 2025

Angiography was technically challenging as the patient was receiving CPR, but the cardiologist suspected acute stent thrombosis and initiated cangrelor, although no repeat angiography was able to be obtained. During the resuscitation, she received amiodarone 450 mg IV, lidocaine 100 mg IV, and magnesium 6 g IV. link] Bentzon, J.

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Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

MARCH 27, 2015

factor than oral (which still suffers from the too-personal-contact-reluctance of the lay rescuer, as in “hands only CPR”), and to the more euphonious persuasion of “Mouth to Mouth” and “Kiss of Life.” At that time, too, it was felt that the cause, or —at least, the major focus of investigation, of Upper Airway Obstruction was the tongue.

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