Sensible Medicine

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

we’ve poisoned the food supply, engineered highly-addictive additives, and coated food with pesticides. The old guard has chalked up our chronic disease epidemic to “sedentary lifestyle and obesity.” ” But could it be that American children are not inherently lazy? Could it be that adults have made them sick?

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Research Military Poisoning Burns 145

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

JANUARY 23, 2021

Date: January 20th, 2021 Guest Skeptic: Dr. Lauren Westafer an Assistant Professor in the Department of Emergency Medicine at the University of Massachusetts Medical School – Baystate. AEM January 2021 Case: A 50-year-old male presents to the Emergency Department (ED) with left lower quadrant abdominal pain. Reference: Pines et al.

Poisoning 52

Poisoning Research Documentation/Coding Operations 52

Emergency Medicine Journal

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Method and Design We conducted an observational retrospective cohort study on patients who visited ED in 2021. Abstract 2086 Table 1 Presentations Total first presentation over 2021 Total deaths (within 30 days ) Admission Admission (%) Percentage of deaths [CI ] INJURY OF SHOULDER/ARM/ELBOW/WRIST/HAND 8416 4 424 5 0.05[0.018

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Documentation/Coding Sexual Assault Hyperthermia / Hypothermia Head Injuries 40

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

See Costagliola et al — Ann Clin Transl Neurol 8(7): 1557-1568, 2021 — for more on the complex "Brain-Heart Interaction" in Epilepsy ). I therefore feel it relevant to document ( in your dictation/on the medical chart ) when significant artifact potentially impairs the accuracy of your interpretation. mEq/L for K+ and 1.76

Seizures 113

Seizures EKG/ECG EMS Stroke 113

ACEP Now

DECEMBER 10, 2023

5 Symptoms of milkweed poisoning may include abdominal discomfort, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, weakness, lethargy, and confusion, progressing to seizures, heart rhythm changes, and bradycardia. He was observed for several hours and eventually discharged with minimal intervention.

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Poisoning Seizures Documentation/Coding Emergency Department 52

Sensible Medicine

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

They included all individuals who used the province’s public health insurance program—which covers 97% of residents between 2006 and 2021. They used codes to find those who had a visit for CUD. The types of death that were elevated included suicide (10x), trauma (5x), opioid poisoning (5x) and lung cancer (4x).

Hospitals 91

Hospitals Poisoning Documentation/Coding Outcomes 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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Poisoning Airway Management Dislocations Forensics 98