Emergency Medicine Journal

JANUARY 22, 2024

This month’s update is by the Academic Department of Military Emergency Medicine and University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust. We used a multimodal search strategy, drawing on free open-access medical education resources and literature searches.

Airway Management 40

Airway Management Military Academics Resuscitation 40

Northwestern EM Blog

MARCH 1, 2025

Relative contraindications are several, including difficulty with airway management, facial trauma, ventricular assist device, intra-aortic balloon pump, severe chest wall lesions or rib fractures, massive hemoptysis, unstable pelvic or long bone fractures, and open abdominal wounds. Academic Emergency Medicine. Strayer, R.J.,

Emergency Department 52

Emergency Department Fractures EKG/ECG Wellness 52

EM SIM Cases

DECEMBER 13, 2022

These cases can help individuals and teams prepare to identify and manage these patients who become newly, and sometimes unexpectedly, unstable. She is admitted to ICU by the junior resident who attempts management and calls for the fellow. Download Case Here Critical Care Case 1- Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Download

Airway Management 40

Airway Management Academics Emergency Department Hospitals 40

EM SIM Cases

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

These cases can help individuals and teams prepare to identify and manage these patients who become newly, and sometimes unexpectedly, unstable. The resuscitation team is expected to recognize and manage myasthenic crisis with respiratory failure, with consideration for airway management with an anterior mediastinal mass.

Airway Management 40

Airway Management Academics Resuscitation Hospitals 40

RebelEM

MARCH 27, 2023

What They Did: Retrospective, observational cohort study in a single high-volume academic hospital The ED had a 5 bed area used for ongoing management and resuscitation of patients who clinically deteriorate while boarding or while actively undergo a workup in other sections of the ED. J Crit Care.

Emergency Department 52

Emergency Department Operations Academics Documentation/Coding 52

Pediatric EM Morsels

JULY 21, 2023

Consider other indicators of need for airway management, such as gag reflex. Academic emergency medicine 12.9 GCS scores are validated in trauma populations , but it has its limitations in the medical populations. It’s complicated. Less than 8 doesn’t always mean intubate ! References : Teasdale G, Jennett B.

Head Injuries 246

Head Injuries Pediatrics Outcomes Shock 246

ACEP Now

JANUARY 5, 2025

Finally, in what serves as a bit of idle academic curiosity, a re-examination of the rate of intracranial hemorrhage after thrombolysis found starkly different statistics than those typically used in discussions with patients. Effect of noninvasive airway management of comatose patients with acute poisoning: a randomized clinical trial.

Sepsis 40

Sepsis Research Airway Management Stroke 40