EMDocs

AUGUST 15, 2023

What are the indications for antivenom administration? Background: According to the Center for Disease Control (CDC), approximately 7,000-8,000 people in the United States (US) suffer envenomation by a snake each year. Venomous Snakes | NIOSH | CDC. How do you manage crotalid envenomations? Treatment of snakebite poisoning.

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PulmCCM

AUGUST 7, 2023

Circulation) Yet CDC was claiming precisely the opposite in its Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report around the same time. Some have even suggested that CDC was aware of the concerning European data, and chose to publish an alternative narrative that better supported universal vaccination. (To health systems. university campuses.

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Sensible Medicine

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

He also co-led the team whose work led the CDC to issue a major clarification of its 2016 opioid prescribing guideline and is currently a principal investigator of the only national study to examine individual suicides that occur after the reduction of prescribed opioids. . Criticism of these programs is both well-deserved and unfair.

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EMDocs

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

DGA concentrates in the kidney tissue and causes nephrotoxicity, as well as neurotoxicity. Elimination half-life data is not well established but increases in larger overdoses and as renal injury begins to occur. CDC’s Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. Metabolism of DEG adapted from Bessenhofer, et al. Schier, Capt.

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ACEP Now

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Confounders to the GCS such as seizure and post-ictal phase, ingestions and drug overdose, as well as medications administered in the prehospital setting that impact GCS score should be documented. National Center for Health Statistics: Mortality Data on CDC WONDER. CDC’s efforts to improve traumatic brain injury surveillance.

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PulmCCM

OCTOBER 30, 2023

If you thought administrators had a bee in their bonnet for SEP-1 before, just wait. Hospital administrators put VAP on the kill list. The fact is, large, well-conducted studies with the power to find relatively small effects with high confidence take a long time. The stakes are going up. That was the pregame. Just kidding!

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ACEP Now

APRIL 2, 2024

Due to concerns regarding THS, the import of ackee fruit was outlawed in 1972, but since 2000 canned exports have been allowed by certain “green listed” manufacturers by the Federal Drug Administration. Centers for Disease Control (CDC). Food and Drug Administration website. Clin Toxicol. 2006;44(3):267-73. Toxicology Rep.

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EB Medicine

MAY 3, 2019

Jeff: If those figures seem a bit high, another CDC study found that in a general population survey of a quarter million people between 2006-2008, 9% met the criteria for major depression. The PSS-3 assesses for depression/hopelessness and suicidal ideations in the past 2 weeks as well as lifetime history of suicide attempt.

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EMDocs

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

She denies any trauma, swelling, or redness in the joints, as well as fever or weight loss. Prophylactic Administration of Diphenhydramine to Reduce Neuroleptic Side Effects in the Acute Care Setting: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. CDC Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain–United States, 2016.

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RebelEM

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

PMID: 38739397 Clinical Question: In adult patients with suspected sepsis treated empirically, does the administration of piperacillin-tazobactam compared to cefepime affect 90-day mortality? Learning to recognize a strong instrumental variable, as well as the inherent limitations, will likely become increasingly high yield.

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Sensible Medicine

MARCH 4, 2025

There is a well-documented misunderstanding among American doctors about nicotine and cigarette substitutes. The CDC publishes the precise number of deaths attributable to smoking, but does not break out the number of deaths due to use of traditional oral smokeless tobacco. That goes for Swedish snus users as well.

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EMDocs

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

volvulus as well as improvements in the diagnosis and treatment of this morbid disease. 6 Worldwide ongoing mass drug administration (MDA) with ivermectin, a public health measure made possible via mass donations from Merck, significantly reduces the burden of infection and associated ocular disease. 7 Approximately 14.6 13 Figure 1.

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PulmCCM

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Answering this research question has been made more difficult by pip-tazo’s possible status as a pseudo-nephrotoxin (elevating creatinine levels in the blood without harming the kidneys) and frequent co-administration with vancomycin, a known nephrotoxin.

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Sensible Medicine

JUNE 23, 2023

Rochelle Walensky is handing the CDC over to Mandy Cohen–a woman who has supported 100% of Walensky’s policies. But not having any good data didn’t seem to bother the CDC. Why evaluate a product if the CDC and ACOG are already sold on the product? There’s actually a precedent.

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Sensible Medicine

MAY 17, 2023

Moreover, the CDC found that through September 24 th , 2022 only 83/25,038 (0.3%) cases were in those under 18. Well done, Benjamin Ryan. Their messages were discordant with the evidence and may have created undue anxiety as well as led to unnecessary spending and energy spent trying to prevent Mpox spread in grade schools.

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Sensible Medicine

JULY 27, 2023

Specifically MedRxiv and SSRN have been reluctant to post articles critical of the CDC, mask and vaccine mandates, and the Biden administration’s health care policies. Ironically, two of them refused to post this article as well! Preprint servers appear to be playing politics. Likely independent investigation is needed.

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EMDocs

MARCH 11, 2024

Oral antibiotic administration should take place for patients with severe cholera infection as soon as they are able to tolerate oral intake, which usually occurs after rehydration and administration of antiemetics. If soap and water are unavailable, the CDC recommends an alcohol-based hand rub with at least 60% alcohol.

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Sensible Medicine

JANUARY 11, 2025

Here, he gives clear guidance for how the CDC can work to restore the trust that the agency forfeited with idiotic guidance, such as: 2 year olds should wear a mask, and kids should sit 6 feet apart on the bus. During the covid pandemic, several of the CDC’s most controversial recommendations were anonymous.

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Sensible Medicine

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

But, please, keep the comments well argued and free of vitriol. In contrast, a policy that faces the facts, works to prevent the worst changes, and prepares us for the inevitable ones, is good for the health and economy of our nation as well as that of our children (not to mention and grandchildren). Please participate. That is normal.

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