The Skeptics' Guide to EM

FEBRUARY 2, 2019

The Lancet 2018. The Lancet 2018. While supplemental oxygen is undoubtedly beneficial for patients acutely desaturating, in respiratory distress, or suffering from carbon monoxide poisoning just to name a few, there is widespread “indication creep” for this therapy. The Lancet 2018. This is Bob’s ninth visit to the SGEM.

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Emergency Medicine Journal

JANUARY 22, 2024

This is an Institutional Review Board-exempt retrospective review of de-identified ED data available for the state of Maryland through the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) database from 2016 to 2018.

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Outcomes Emergency Department Poisoning Documentation/Coding 40

ACEP Now

APRIL 2, 2024

2022 annual report of the National Poison Data System® (NPDS) from America’s Poison Centers®: 40th annual report. 2018:bcr-2017- 224085. Pepper spray injury severity: ten-year case experience of a poison control system. Eur J Pharmacol. 2013;720(1-3):55-62. Weinberg RB. Hunan hand. N Engl J Med. 1981;305(17):1020.

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Burns Poisoning Seizures Stroke 40

EB Medicine

SEPTEMBER 1, 2018

I’m Jeff Nusbaum, and I’m back with my co-host, Nachi Gupta and we’ll be taking you through the September 2018 issue of Emergency Medicine Practice - Emergency Department Management of North American Snake envenomations. These make up the vast majority of reports to the poison centers. Jeff: What a team! 1-800-222-1222.

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Northwestern EM Blog

JUNE 16, 2024

If high suspicion or known overdose, involve and consult your local Poison Center [8]. 2018 ACC/AHA/HRS Guideline on the Evaluation and Management of Patients With Bradycardia and Cardiac Conduction Delay. It is often associated with severe bradycardia (HR<50 bpm. Joglar, J. Marine, J. McLeod, C. Patton, K. Pellegrini, C.

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ACEP Now

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Dr. Cantor is the emeritus medical director for the Central New York Poison Control Center and professor of emergency medicine and pediatrics in Syracuse, New York. 2018; 88(11):1108-1116. References Zhou L, Li S, Wang W, et al. Arch Dis Child. 2021;106(12):1171-1178. Enyuma COA, Adam A, Aigbodion SJ, et al. ANZ J Surg.

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Ultrasounds Wellness Pediatrics Poisoning 40

Mind The Bleep

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Trisomy 21 (T21) / Prader Willi Congenital infections, TORCH (or SCORTCH ) Acquired infections (sepsis) Peroxisomal disorders, e.g. neonatal adrenoleukodystrophy, Zellwegers syndrome Iatrogenic / poisoning, e.g. benzodiazepines / atracurium Congenital Hypothyroidism Hypoglycaemia Inborn errors of metabolism, e.g. mucopolysaccharidoses, amino acidurias, (..)

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Sepsis Seizures Poisoning Wellness 52

EMDocs

AUGUST 31, 2023

However, in 2015 crotalidae equine immune F(ab’) 2 (ANAVIP®) was approved by the FDA for rattlesnake envenomations, and distribution of this antivenom began in 2018. Poison Control: The F(ab2)ulous Expanded Indication of Anavip | FCEP. Published online January 2018. link] Blue Ridge Poison Center, University of Virginia Health.

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EB Medicine

AUGUST 1, 2018

I’m Jeff Nusbaum, and I’m back with my co-host, Nachi Gupta and we’ll be taking you through the August 2018 issue of Emergency Medicine Practice. Nachi: To attain the most up to date information for this article, Dr. Williams searched the PubMed and Cochrane Databases from 1950 to 2018. Jeff: Let’s get started with the pathophysiology.

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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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EMDocs

JULY 19, 2023

Diagnosis and Management: Whole blood mercury concentrations are the most useful for diagnosis of organic mercury poisoning, as organic mercury undergoes little urinary excretion. 6 The neurotoxicity caused by organic mercury poisoning is permanent, thus, you must act fast. 2018, February 1). Resources: S. 2022, February 25).

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ACEP Now

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Dr. Cantor is professor of emergency medicine and pediatrics, director of the pediatric emergency department, and medical director of the Central New York Regional Poison Control Center at Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, New York. Published February 2018. References Cober MP, Phelps SJ. J Pediatr Pharmacol Ther.

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EMDocs

JANUARY 22, 2025

Naloxone in opioid poisoning: walking the tightrope. Epub 2018 Dec 28. 2018 Aug 7;169(3):137-145. Epub 2018 Jun 19. Goldfrank L, Weisman RS, Errick JK, Lo MW. A dosing nomogram for continuous infusion intravenous naloxone. Ann Emerg Med. 1986;15(5):566-570. doi:10.1016/s0196-0644(86)80994-5 Clarke SFJ. 2005;22(9):612-616.

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Seizures Administration Emergency Department Poisoning 91

EMDocs

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Unusual strychnine poisoning and its treatment: report of eight cases. 2022 Annual Report of the National Poison Data System ® (NPDS) from America’s Poison Centers ® : 40th Annual Report. Case report: Survival after deliberate strychnine self-poisoning, with toxicokinetic data. Strychnine poisoning.

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