Pediatric Emergency Playbook

MARCH 1, 2016

The Trauma Death Spiral Lethal triad of hypothermia, acidosis, and coagulopathy. Fox et al in Academic Emergency Medicine found a sensitivity of 52%; with a 95% confidence interval [CI] = 31% to 73%. Often children even with high-grade splenic and liver lacerations can be managed non-operatively.

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Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

Safar's work, in a series of studies and papers, validated manual methods of opening the airway, in use by anesthesiologists but relatively unknown outside the operating room, as effective and able to be taught and used by lay people. Research into post-arrest after-care, therapeutic hypothermia, reanimatology.

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RebelEM

DECEMBER 19, 2022

While many healthcare systems across the world operate in a similar fashion, the United States does not. If you work in a tertiary academic center with a catheterization lab and/or ECMO immediately available, the application of a second defibrillator may not be immediately needed. REFERENCES: Cheskes S, et al.

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Don't Forget the Bubbles

JANUARY 6, 2025

They all used different ultrasound devices with varying levels of operator training. Samuels-Kalow, Inaccuracy of temporal thermometer measurement by age and race, Academic Pediatrics, (2024) doi:[link] Whats it about? Six studies met the inclusion criteria. Salhi, Melissa A. Meeker, Carey Williams, Theodore J. Iwashyna and Margaret E.

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