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emDOCs Podcast – Episode 91: Marine Envenomation and Trauma

EMDocs

McGraw Hill; 2020. 2020, September 26) EM@3AM: Marine Animal Bites and Stings. Possible early antibiotic treatment Minor Marine Trauma Mechanism: Bites, Stings, Nematocysts Envenomation Presentation: All can cause localized pain, erythema, and warmth Dermatologic: Urticaria, burning, pruritus, localized paresthesia. link] Edward OJ.

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Grand Rounds Recap 3.15.23

Taming the SRU

of emergency medicine residents report 1 or more dimensions of burnout (Lin Annals Emerg Med 2019) Moral Injury with COVID “We pushed aside our fear and frustration to focus on saving the patients in front of us; we kept our eyes open, and our feelings closed.

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TXA (Tranexamic Acid) in Pediatrics 

Pediatric EM Morsels

of IV form TXA [O’Neill 2020] Inexpensive ! of IV form TXA [O’Neill 2020] Inexpensive ! Published 2020 Jan 29. mg/kg [Nishijima 2016] Poorly studied in renally impaired patients. It is excreted by urine so careful dosing is required if used in kidney disease. Crit Care Explor. 2020;2(1):e0075. doi:10.1097/CCE.0000000000000075