EMDocs

DECEMBER 1, 2024

We’ll keep it short, while you keep that EM brain sharp. Flea-Borne Typhus: Epidemiology Summary 2013-2019. The post EM@3AM: Murine Typhus appeared first on emDOCs.net - Emergency Medicine Education. Rosh Review Website Link References: Texas Department of State Health Services. Flea-Borne Typhus. Accessed August 19, 2024.

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ACEP Now

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Airway management remains a fundamental skill for all emergency physicians. Extraglottic airway devices (EGAs) have become a widely accepted means of airway management along with rescue airway devices. References National Association of State EMS Officials, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

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Pediatric EM Morsels

JUNE 9, 2023

Prepare airway management tools (hoping to avoid needing them). Specific Therapies for Variceal Hemorrhage : [ Luoto, 2020 ; Castillo, 2019; Garcia-Tsao, 2007 ] Antibiotic prophylaxis (usually for 7 days) Ceftriaxone is reasonable 1st choice. 2019 Jul;98(29):e16505. Keep patient comfortable. Obtain large-bore access.

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The Skeptics' Guide to EM

JANUARY 25, 2020

NEJM February 2019 Guest Skeptic: Andrew Merelman is a critical care paramedic and second year medical student at Rocky Vista University in Colorado. His primary interests are resuscitation, critical care, airway management, and point-of-care ultrasound. Bag-Mask Ventilation during Tracheal Intubation of Critically Ill Adults.

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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. Difficult prehospital endotracheal intubation – predisposing factors in a physician based EMS. AAGBI Safer Prehospital Anaesthesia 2017, available here. Sunde, G.A.,

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RebelEM

MARCH 27, 2023

2019 Aug; PMID: 30954692 Clinical Question: What is the impact of system factors in the implementation of standard-of-care LPV in critically ill ED patients admitted to the ICU? Paper: Owyang CG, et al. The effect of emergency department crowding on lung-protective ventilation utilization for critically ill patients. J Crit Care.

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Pediatric EM Morsels

JULY 21, 2023

We had just received a young child from EMS who was post-ictal with decreased mentation. 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. 2019 Jul;20(7):660-666. J Surg Res.

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