Taming the SRU

AUGUST 4, 2024

to teach you and your learner something new on shift skin adhesives WITH dr. hill Dermabond is a polymer (octyl cyanoacrylate) that can be used to repair lacerations in the Emergency Department faster than sutures, allowing the ED physician to be more efficient.

Dislocations 85

Dislocations Emergency Department Documentation/Coding Burns 85

PulmCCM

MAY 8, 2023

Among 324 patients with trauma and life-threatening bleeding at 12 French hospitals who were randomized to receive 1ml/kg PCC or placebo, there was no reduction observed in 24-hour blood transfusion needs in the PCC group. PCC was associated with a significantly higher risk for thromboembolic complications (35% vs 24%).

Stroke 52

Stroke Blood Transfusions Hospice Anaphylaxis 52

Don't Forget the Bubbles

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Embracing plain language over academic formality doesn’t diminish the profession’s rigour; instead, it reinforces our fundamental purpose. Exchange blood transfusion in the management of severe pertussis in young infants. Exchange transfusion safety and outcomes in neonatal hyperbilirubinemia. Nieves et al.

Pediatrics 59

Pediatrics Outcomes Blood Transfusions Sepsis 59

Taming the SRU

JUNE 6, 2023

mg/kg of IBW Seek to match a patient's minute ventilation with TV and RR after intubation Intentionally match patient's intrinsic RR noted prior to intubation Note that healthy lungs can handle 8 mL/kg, based on IBW, if that is useful for compensation Secure your ETT Thomas Tube Holder is a new ETT holder on Air Care for ETT down to size 6.5

Documentation/Coding 64

Documentation/Coding Seizures Psychiatric Wellness 64