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. In some cases, patients require psychiatric or psychological attention. Ann Emerg Med.

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EMDocs

JUNE 2, 2023

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 19:53 — 27.3MB) Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | RSS Pharmacologic Management In episode 1 of this series, we discussed differentiating organic vs psychiatric causes of agitation in children. Now it is time to review pharmacologic management. mg/kg/dose PO; 0.2-0.3

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EMDocs

JUNE 9, 2023

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 15:51 — 21.8MB) Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | RSS Safe prehospital transport of the agitated child In episode 1 of this series, we discussed differentiating organic vs psychiatric causes of agitation in children. In today’s episode, we’re taking our show on the road.

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EB Medicine

MAY 3, 2019

This month, we’re moving into uncharted territories for the podcast… we’re talking psychiatry Nachi: Specifically, we’ll be discussing Depressed and Suicidal Patients in the emergency department. Jeff: And how many of you struggle to admit or transfer patients for a formal psychiatric eval?

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SheMD

OCTOBER 15, 2023

Yes, I am a woman, yes I am a feminist, yes I am a physician, yes I am in academic leadership for a well-known emergency department… The yes’s are many, but what do I have to say that is so meaningful or useful that people would want to publish it? I am less likely to get promoted as quickly in academic and administrative leadership.

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The Skeptics' Guide to EM

FEBRUARY 26, 2022

Emergency psychiatric assessment, treatment, and healing (EmPATH) unit decreases hospital admission for patients presenting with suicidal ideation in rural America. She is […] The post SGEM#360: We Care a Lot – The EmPATH Study first appeared on The Skeptics Guide to Emergency Medicine. AEM February 2022. AEM February 2022.

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PEMBlog

MAY 24, 2023

Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of an award (U07MC37471) totaling $3M with 0 percent financed with nongovernmental sources. Emerg Med Clin North Am. Structured team approach to the agitated patient in the emergency department. Emerg Med Australas. 2009 Nov;27(4):655-67, ix. doi: 10.1016/j.emc.2009.07.003.

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Emergency Department Pediatrics Psychiatric Administration 59

Northwestern EM Blog

MAY 9, 2022

There is no gold standard with respect to its definition, and it requires a medication history (which we typically don't do very well in the emergency department). Bromocriptine acts more centrally as a dopamine agonist but should be used cautiously in patients with psychiatric diseases as it may exacerbate psychosis.

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The Skeptics' Guide to EM

APRIL 29, 2023

The effect of telemental versus in-person mental health consults in the emergency department on 30-day utilization and processes of care. AEM April 2023 Guest Skeptic: Dr. Corey Heitz is an emergency physician in Roanoke, Virginia. He is also the CME editor for Academic Emergency Medicine. Reference: Han et al.

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ACEP Now

JANUARY 14, 2024

Many common presentations to the emergency department (ED) are related to drug interactions that are commonly missed and largely preventable. Patients with psychiatric illness and renal disease should give us pause not only for unexplained presentations but also when ordering and prescribing medications for these patients in the ED.

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ACEP Now

JUNE 13, 2024

This fall, ACEP will participate in the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Director’s summit on emergency department boarding. ACEP helped make the summit possible by mobilizing Congress to request action from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) during the Leadership and Advocacy Conference in 2023.

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Hospitals Psychiatric Emergency Department Administration 52

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

NOVEMBER 25, 2017

The Food and Drug Administration has only approved metoclopramide for gastroparesis. It is an antipsychotic drug used for a number of psychiatric conditions including schizophrenia. Population: Adults 18 years and older presenting to the emergency department with abdominal pain due to their known gastroparesis.

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

APRIL 8, 2015

The ROSE (Risk Stratification of syncope in the emergency department) Study. 2009.09.049 Objectives: The aim of this study was to develop and validate a clinical decision rule (CDR) to predict 1-month serious outcome and all-cause death in patients presenting with syncope to the emergency department.

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ACEP Now

AUGUST 1, 2023

In November 2022, the American College of Emergency Physicians sent a letter to President Biden on behalf of 34 organizations, asking to convene stakeholders to identify solutions to address the emergency department (ED) boarding crisis.1 The effect of emergency department crowding on clinically oriented outcomes.

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Military Emergency Department Hospitals Leadership 98

EMDocs

JUNE 7, 2023

Case Follow-up: The patient required benzodiazepine administration for seizure management and subsequent intubation for airway protection. She required further inpatient psychiatric care and was eventually discharged. Parenteral organophosphorus poisoning in a rural emergency department: a case report. BMC Res Notes.

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Taming the SRU

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

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Taming the SRU

JUNE 6, 2023

BROADSTOCK Suicidal Ideation & Behavior with Concomitant Substance-Use Difficult to distinguish suicidal ideation/behavior from primary decompensated psychiatric disease versus substance-induced in the ED Statement of Belief Aka pink slip, 72 hour hold, involuntary civil commitment, etc.

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EMDocs

MARCH 6, 2025

link] Diagnosis: DSM-V diagnosis requires 3 : At least 4 weeks of typical dyskinetic movements Development of symptoms following anti-dopaminergic medication administration Classically this would be first- or second-generation antipsychotics but may be expanded to any medication that has a postsynaptic dopamine inhibition, such as metoclopramide.

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