ACEP Now

JANUARY 5, 2025

A young woman, 13 days post-tonsillectomy, comes into your rural emergency department (ED) coughing up blood. Additionally, one must be prepared for definitive airway management and know when laboratory investigations will prove valuable to guide further management. Published August 6, 2018. Morgenstern J.

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Airway Management Operations Resuscitation Pediatrics 98

Pediatric EM Morsels

JULY 21, 2023

cats and dogs have their own GCS scores [Lapsley 2019, Ash 2018] Moral of the Morsel Modified can make it Merrier! Consider other indicators of need for airway management, such as gag reflex. Interrater reliability of Glasgow Coma Scale scores in the emergency department. Ann Emerg Med. 2018): 192–200.

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Head Injuries Pediatrics Outcomes Shock 246

ACEP Now

APRIL 5, 2024

A 68-year-old man presents to the emergency department (ED) with altered mental status and fever. These limitations are sufficient to question the recommendation to use a bougie as first line airway management. For patients requiring emergency airway management, the use of a bougie is an important technique.

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Airway Management Operations Emergency Department Research 73

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

MARCH 2, 2019

Effect of a Strategy of a Supraglottic Airway Device
vs. The AIRWAYS-2 Randomized Clinical Trial. The AIRWAYS-2 Randomized Clinical Trial. Case: EMS arrive to your emergency department with a 68-year-old man post cardiac arrest patient. They had a difficult time getting a definitive airway pre-hospital.

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Airway Management CPR Hyperthermia / Hypothermia Outcomes 52

EB Medicine

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

But this month’s episode is special in its own way - we’ll be tackling Electrical Injuries in the emergency department - from low and high voltage injuries to the more extreme and rare lightning related injuries. In total, they pulled references from 1966 until 2018. Jeff: Let’s move on to evaluation in the emergency department.

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Emergency Department Burns EKG/ECG Shock 40

PHEM Cast

APRIL 21, 2021

Positioning From: [link] Recommended Rich Levitan resources Podcast 70 – Airway Management with Rich Levitan Airway axes From: McGuire B, Hodge K. Emergency tracheal intubation: complications associated with repeated laryngoscope attempts. Annals of Emergency Medicine 2012; Volume 60, Issue 6, Pages 749–754.e2

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EMDocs

JUNE 7, 2023

7 Check out ToxCard: Nerve Agents by Dr. Sahi & Dr. Santos from July 2018 Organophosphates exert their toxic effects by inhibiting acetylcholinesterase within the synaptic cleft, which leads to accumulation of acetylcholine, with subsequent overstimulation of postsynaptic nicotinic and muscarinic receptors, and a predominant cholinergic effect.

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Poisoning Airway Management Seizures PPE 97