Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

OCTOBER 8, 2017

​ Emergency Nursing Week 2017 Throughout human existence, a need for 'emergency nursing' has always existed. No Author) (2017) Emergency Nurses Week. Whether provided by fellow warriors or caregivers in the family grouping, care for wounds and illness was an ad hoc thing. PDF ] Emergency Nurses Association. (No

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Emergency Medicine Journal

JUNE 20, 2024

In 2017, a LAD average population was ~170 000. Conclusion Austerity policies implemented in 2010 impacted less deprived local authorities, where emergency admissions and inequalities between neighbourhoods increased, while in the most deprived areas, emergency admissions were unchanged, remaining high and persistent.

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Pediatric EM Morsels

JUNE 2, 2023

2017 Jun 27;10:197-207. Michelet M, Schluckebier D, Petit LM, Caubet JC. Food protein-induced enterocolitis syndrome – a review of the literature with focus on clinical management. J Asthma Allergy. doi: 10.2147/JAA.S100379. PMID: 28721077; PMCID: PMC5499953.

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Emergency Medicine Cases

MAY 23, 2017

This is the first ever video podcast on EM Cases with Jordan Chenkin from EMU Conference 2017 discussing how to optimize three aspects of cardiac arrest care: persistent ventricular fibrillation, optimizing pulse checks and PEA arrest, with code team videos contrasting the ACLS approach to an optimized approach.

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The Trauma Pro

MAY 28, 2024

One paper from 2017 described a retrospective case series from four trauma centers. 2017 Nov;31(11):e375-e380. And thinner materials (narrow pins) result in more current and heating. Will the metal degrade image quality? Thankfully, there is a continuing trickle of evidence that is accumulating to give us some guidance.

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The Trauma Pro

OCTOBER 29, 2024

J Trauma 83(4):575-578, 2017. Simple stabs and gunshots that stay away from these areas/structures probably do not need follow-up imaging. Reference: Routine computed tomography after recent operative exploration for penetrating trauma: What injuries do we miss?

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Pediatric EM Morsels

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

There are associated co-morbiditiested [Lee 2017, Steinrueke 2023] BECTS Seizures / Benign Rolandic Epilepsy- Moral of the Morsel It’s not a stroke, it’s a seizure. 2017 Jun 30;7(1):1-6. Symptoms can be unilateral and involve the face and tongue, but it’s not a stroke! Available from: [link] Lee YJ, Hwang SK, Kwon S. J Epilepsy Res.

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Emergency Live

JANUARY 19, 2024

The Commemoration of the Tragic Event that Shook Italy The Remembrance of the Tragedy and its Unfolding On January 18, 2017, a devastating avalanche struck the Rigopiano Hotel, located in the municipality of Farindola, at the foot of the Gran Sasso mountain.

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Emergency Live

DECEMBER 20, 2023

In the United States, in 2017, 33% of critical care fellows and 26% of critical care physicians were women, highlighting a significant […] The post Women Anesthesiologists and Intensivists: Their Crucial Role appeared first on Emergency Live.

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The Trauma Pro

JUNE 4, 2024

J Trauma 83(1):182-189, 2017. Just be aware that vented seals with drainage channels perform much better than those that rely on a one-way valve. Reference: Do vented chest seals differ in efficacy? An experimental evaluation using a swine hemopneumothorax model.

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The Trauma Pro

OCTOBER 3, 2023

J Clin Neurosci 45:33-39, 2017. Listed in 2017, to be completed Nov 2026. Evaluation of postoperative bracing on unstable traumatic lumbar fractures after pedicle screw fixation. Int J Burns Trauma 12(4):168-174, 2022. Is postoperative bracing after pedicle screw fixation of spine fractures necessary? NCT03097081.

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Pediatric EM Morsels

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Shah 2017] In Turkey, it has a “reliable correlation.” Gültekingil-Keser 2017] Broselow out-performed age-based formulas (Theron, APLS, and Shann) in New Zealand, estimating within 10% of actual weight 73% of the time. 2017), Evaluation of the accuracy of common weight estimation formulae in a Zambian paediatric surgical population.

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PulmCCM

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

2017 Jul 13;7(7):CD004104. 2017 Aug 31;50(2):1602426. JAMA 2010 Retraction Watch The Truth about China’s Cash-for-Publication Policy, MIT Technology Review , July 2017 “Why Fake Research Is Rampant in China,” The Economist, February 2024 The End of Publish or Perish? Cochrane Database Syst Rev. Eur Respir J.

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Pediatric EM Morsels

APRIL 5, 2024

However, it is often overlooked that tickborne illnesses are among the most common travel-related illnesses globally (CDC Traveller’s Health 2017). 2017 Nov 3;11(11):e0006062. We frequently ask children and their parents if they have had recent tick bites when they present for fever after a recent camping activity.

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Emergency Medicine Journal

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Jin et al (2017) demonstrated high-quality images with 63% rated as excellent, showing a comparable efficacy to a traditional tabletop camera. Ruan et al (2022) reported superior image quality and a sensitivity of 82.1% (95% CI: 72.1% to 92.2%) with a specificity of 97.4% (95% CI: 95.4% to 89.0%) and 78.1% (95% CI: 66.6% to 91.5%).

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PulmCCM

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

The Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM) expanded its prior 2017 guidance, now recommending strongly that corticosteroids be given for severe community-acquired pneumonia, and also suggesting steroids for patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) and septic shock of any severity.

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Emergency Medicine Journal

JULY 24, 2023

Methods Prospectively collected nationwide, population-based records concerning 166 538 working-age individuals (men, 20–68 years; women, 20–62 years) with OHCA between 2017 and 2020 were assessed. Results Among 149 300 OHCA cases, 1-month survival (2020, 11.2%; 2017–2019, 11.1% (crude OR (cOR) 1.00, 95% CI 0.97

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PulmCCM

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

According to a 2017 article in the MIT Technology Review , “scientists who publish in the top Western journals can earn in excess of $100,000 per paper.” ” At that time, the average salary for a university professor was $8,600 per year. Please share your opinion on this challenging issue below.

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PHEM Cast

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

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Emergency Medicine Journal

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Results From December 2016 to September 2017, eighty-nine paramedics recruited 53 patients (36 intervention; 17 control); 48 patients (31 intervention; 17 control) consented to follow-up via routine data. Three intervention patients, of seven deemed eligible, were referred to TIA clinic by paramedics.

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PHEM Cast

OCTOBER 6, 2017

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Emergency Medicine Journal

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Results We identified 2017 citations, included 13 cohort studies (n=76–999), and excluded 38 case-control studies. Selection of studies, data extraction and risk of bias assessments using the Quality Assessment of Diagnostic Accuracy Studies 2 (QUADAS-2) tool were undertaken independently by at least two reviewers.

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The Skeptics' Guide to EM

OCTOBER 28, 2023

. * Acetaminophen ( Williams et al Lancet 2014) * Muscle relaxants ( Friedman et al JAMA 2015) * NSAIDs ( Machado et al Ann Rheum Dis 2017) * Steroids ( Balakrishnamoorthy et al Emerg Med J 2014) * Benzodiazepines ( Friedman et al Ann Emerg Med 2017) Many non-pharmacologic therapies have also been tried with limited efficacy.

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Sensible Medicine

OCTOBER 18, 2023

2017 Nov 16;377(20):1943-1953. Here are three pertinent articles he has published—note the first is from NEJM. Landry CH, Allan KS, Connelly KA, Cunningham K, Morrison LJ, Dorian P; Rescu Investigators. Sudden Cardiac Arrest during Participation in Competitive Sports. N Engl J Med. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1615710.

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Emergency Medicine Journal

APRIL 22, 2024

1 The availability of these services in the UK expanded in response to a 2017 budget commitment of £100 million to enhance A&E services including the colocation of on-site GP services. 1 The findings are not surprising, as they align with international experience.

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The Trauma Pro

JUNE 14, 2024

Am J Radiol 209:W360-@364, 2017. 2022 Sep 1;157(9):771-778. doi: 10.1001/jamasurg.2022.2770. PMID: 35830194; PMCID: PMC9280606. CT findings of traumatic bucket-handle mesenteric injuries. Multidetector CT of blunt abdominal trauma. Radiology 265(3):678–693, 2012.

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Don't Forget the Bubbles

AUGUST 19, 2024

2017 Sep;49(3):223-226. Epub 2017 May 23. Jang YN, Sohn HS, Cho SY, Choi SM. Primary Sternal Osteomyelitis caused by Staphylococcus aureus in an Immunocompetent Adult. Infect Chemother. doi: 10.3947/ic.2017.49.3.223. 2017.49.3.223. PMID: 28608656; PMCID: PMC5620390. Street M, Puna R, Huang M, Crawford H. J Pediatr Orthop.

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Emergency Medicine Journal

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Methods A retrospective cohort study was carried out of C&YP (≤17) attending an ED in the Yorkshire and Humber region of the UK following contact with NHS 111 between 1 April 2016 and 31 March 2017. This linked-data study examined NHS 111 calls and ED outcomes.

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Core Medical Group

DECEMBER 27, 2022

Editor's Note: This post was originally published in April 2017 and has been updated for accuracy and comprehensiveness. These 3 simple lessons will help you land the best travel nursing job ever – whether it’s your first time or fifteenth time!

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Emergency Medicine Journal

AUGUST 23, 2023

Background The priorities for UK emergency medicine research were defined in 2017 by a priority setting partnership coordinated by the Royal College of Emergency Medicine in collaboration with the James Lind Alliance (JLA).

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Sensible Medicine

JUNE 21, 2024

” I, then a 50-year-old associate professor of medicine, said those words over the phone to a friend late one night in 2017. By 2017, I had started to take a position that was uncomfortable for me, not because I didn’t believe it but because I knew it displeased others. . “I’m nervous. Why was I unsettled?

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Taming the SRU

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

2017 May;66(5):1047-1081. 2017 Feb;152(3):644-647. 2017 Feb;152(3):644-647. Epub 2017 Jan 2. 2017 May;37(5):473-482. EASL Clinical Practical Guidelines on the management of acute (fulminant) liver failure. doi: 10.1016/j.jhep.2016.12.003. 2016.12.003. PMID: 28417882. Gastroenterology. doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2016.12.026.

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The Trauma Pro

AUGUST 29, 2023

The University of Arizona at Tucson group analyzed the Trauma Quality Improvement Program (TQIP) database on withdrawal of care from 2017-2019. Is it possible to identify the common factors that predict appropriate withdrawal of care? The authors included only patients aged 65 and older.

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Emergency Medicine Journal

JUNE 20, 2024

They conducted a longitudinal analysis of the average level of all cause and avoidable admissions and funding reductions between 2012 and 2017. They found that the most deprived areas had.

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Emergency Medicine Ireland

OCTOBER 14, 2024

I am unclear of the provenance of this list but it seems to have been drawn loosely from the 2017 thoracic surgery guidelines and some the intereventional trials we’ll talk about later. 153, e129–e146 (2017). My own practice is to use an 8Fr pigtail and see what happens. Cochrane Database Syst.Rev. 2019, (2019). – Shen, K.

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ACEP Now

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

2017 Feb 16;376(7):663-673. 2017 Nov;17(8):1097-1104. Opioid-Prescribing Patterns of Emergency Physicians and Risk of Long-Term Use. N Engl J Med. Lyapustina T, Castillo R, Omaki E, Shields W, McDonald E, Rothman R, Gielen A. The Contribution of the Emergency Department To Opioid Pain Reliever Misuse And Diversion: A Critical Review.

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The Skeptics' Guide to EM

MAY 14, 2022

These include: acetaminophen ( Williams et al Lancet 2014), steroids ( Balakrishnamoorthy et al Emerg Med J 2014) and benzodiazepines ( Friedman et al Ann Emerg Med 2017). Unfortunately, none of these other treatment modalities has high-quality evidence supporting their use.

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