Administration Airway Management Emergency Department 
ACEP Now
JANUARY 5, 2025
A young woman, 13 days post-tonsillectomy, comes into your rural emergency department (ED) coughing up blood. Additionally, one must be prepared for definitive airway management and know when laboratory investigations will prove valuable to guide further management.
Pediatric EM Morsels
JULY 19, 2024
With that in mind, let’s review how to manage the post-tonsillectomy hemorrhage in children : Post-Tonsillectomy Hemorrhage : Management General Preparation Call for help… no time for your pride to get in the way! Get a hold of ENT early as OR management and/or admission are common. Set up suction x2 in the room!
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Taming the SRU
JANUARY 1, 2024
Establishing reliable vascular access is absolutely critical for ED patients requiring resuscitation, airway management, or medication administration. IOs can be used both for resuscitation, medication administration, and for laboratory testing, but there are a few important considerations. Ann Emerg Med.
Don't Forget the Bubbles
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
You are the Paediatric doctor on call and receive a call for an incoming patient to the emergency department. Tragically, several attempts at resuscitation upon arrival at the emergency department were unsuccessful. Key take-home points While Ben’s case is tragic, we can learn important points about airway management.
Don't Forget the Bubbles
OCTOBER 12, 2024
doi: 10.1136/archdischild-2023-326773 Two-year-old Moyo is brought to the emergency department because her parents were concerned about noisy breathing. Most children can be discharged from the emergency department after a dose of corticosteroids and an appropriate safety net. Published Online First: 15 April 2024.
ACEP Now
JULY 7, 2023
CASE A 30-year-old woman presents to the emergency department with left arm pain from a chronic wound. Since 2020 to 2021, the Drug Enforcement Administration has reported a sharp rise in xylazine use across the U.S., Initial stabilization includes airway management and circulatory support. Click to enlarge.)
EMDocs
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
Introduction: Since the late 1990s, RSI has been the gold standard of emergency intubations (5). First described in 1970, RSI with the near-simultaneous administration of a sedative agent and NMBA has been shown to have increased first-pass success compared with intubation facilitated by a sedative alone (6,7). Int J Emerg Med.
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