RebelEM

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Background: Standard emergency department management of acute pancreatitis has focused on aggressive hydration, analgesia and investigation for an underlying reversible cause (eg gallstones). Aggressive or Moderate Fluid Resuscitation in Acute Pancreatitis (WATERFALL). Article: de-Madaria E et al. cc/kg/hour.

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ACEP Now

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Optimally, bystander CPR, including the administration of rescue breaths, should be initiated prior to arrival of emergency medical services. 3 Once the patient arrives in your emergency department, a rapid review of the patient’s status and results of resuscitative efforts should be performed. Am J Emerg Med.

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ACEP Now

MARCH 14, 2024

A 44 year-old male with unknown past medical history came by emergency medical services (EMS) to the emergency department (ED) for an electrical injury and fall from a high voltage electrical pole. Electrical injuries in the emergency department: an evidence-based review. Emerg Med Pract.

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The Skeptics' Guide to EM

FEBRUARY 17, 2018

The Lancet Nov 2017. The Lancet Nov 2017. Other serious time-dependent conditions such as myocardial infarction and trauma have been improved significantly with emergency medical services (EMS). It has been reported that over half of patients with sepsis arrive to the emergency department via ambulance [1].

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ACEP Now

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Fluid resuscitation should be initiated. a Sengstaken-Blakemore tube) may be used as a temporizing measure for unstable UGIB but should not delay emergent esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD). Nasogastric aspiration and lavage in emergency department patients with hematochezia or melena without hematemesis.

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Taming the SRU

MAY 5, 2023

doi:10.1056/NEJMoa2212663 BACKGROUND Sepsis, including severe sepsis and septic shock, is a frequently encountered condition in the emergency department and carries a high mortality rate. 2017, Silversides, Major et al. Bernard (2017). N Engl J Med. 2023;388(6):499-510. 2021, Jarczak, Kluge et al. Andrews, B., Bauer, M.,

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Don't Forget the Bubbles

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

The other important moment to always think of the heart (sorry, cardiologists, I don’t think about the heart 24/7) is when a collapsed neonate presents to your emergency department, especially if blood pressure is present. This is one of the situations where you must not forget to feel for femoral pulses. Patel, A., & Fanaroff, J.

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