Sensible Medicine

JUNE 4, 2024

COVID carries less risk now than it did in 2020, and 3. People do still get sick and die from COVID (though the question of risk of Long COVID with new or recurrent infection remains uncertain). Risk assessment and management is at the heart of this disagreement (see these papers to dive more deeply).

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Risk Management Hospitals Wellness Research 93

EMDocs

MARCH 9, 2025

Diagnosis and Management of Osteomyelitis in Children: A Critical Analysis Review. 2020 Jun;8(6):e19.00202-e19.00202. Ther Clin Risk Manag. Pediatric osteomyelitis treatment algorithm. 4 Adapted from: Gornitzky AL, Kim AE, ODonnell JM, Swarup I. JBJS Reviews. J Pediatr Infect Dis Soc. 2021;10(8):801-844.

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Pediatrics EMS Infectious Diseases Fractures 52

Northwestern EM Blog

JANUARY 2, 2023

In a survey from June 2020, 11% of adults reported thoughts of suicide in the past 30 days [1]. They found that suicide rates in 2020 were increased in October and November for men and in July through November for women when compared to 2016-2019. Deaths, isolation, loss of work, and countless other hardships abound. JAMA Netw Open.

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Emergency Department Research CDC Pediatrics 52

EMDocs

OCTOBER 17, 2023

World Society of Emergency Surgery guidelines (2020) “What is the best way to make a diagnosis of ALCD? 2020 update of the WSES guidelines for the management of acute colonic diverticulitis in the emergency setting. 2020 May 7;15(1):32. 2020 Jun;63(6):728-747. Management of Colonic Diverticulitis [Internet].

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Radiology Radiology Operations Best Practices 87

EMDocs

JANUARY 20, 2025

In 2019 and 2020 two small single-center randomized prospective studies both showed that IV fluids provide no additional benefit to standard headache management. Surviving Sepsis Campaign International Guidelines for the Management of Septic Shock and Sepsis-Associated Organ Dysfunction in Children Pediatric Critical Care Medicine.

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Dehydration Fluid Resuscitation Sepsis Resuscitation 73

EMDocs

DECEMBER 28, 2024

Published online March 27, 2020. The number of people with glaucoma worldwide in 2010 and 2020. McGraw-Hill Education; 2020. The management of glaucoma and intraocular hypertension: current approaches and recent advances. Ther Clin Risk Manag. The Diagnosis and Treatment of Glaucoma. Dtsch rztebl Int.

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EMS Stroke Outcomes Risk Management 94