ACEP Now

MARCH 10, 2025

Discussion SANE programs started in the early 1970s to provide medical forensic examinations to patients after sexual assault. Other typical standards include board certification or eligibility and experience and knowledge of the medical forensic examination. References International Association of Forensic Nurses.

Sexual Assault 52

Sexual Assault Forensics Leadership Pediatrics 52

ACEP Now

JULY 7, 2023

Since 2020 to 2021, the Drug Enforcement Administration has reported a sharp rise in xylazine use across the U.S., US Department of Justice, Drug Enforcement Administration. Forensic Sci Int. Xylazine is a veterinary sedative that has been increasingly implicated in overdose deaths throughout the United States. Click to enlarge.)

Forensics 98

Forensics Airway Management Emergency Department Administration 98

Don't Forget the Bubbles

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Excessive IV fluid administration should be avoided due to the risk of acidosis, coagulopathy and electrolyte disturbance – all of which evidence shows significantly increased mortality. What GCS would the administration be recommended for? link] Faculty of Forensic and Legal Medicine. Don’t Forget the Bubbles, 2023.

Fluid Resuscitation 59

Fluid Resuscitation Domestic Violence Head Injuries Sexual Assault 59

ACEP Now

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Rozzi is an emergency physician, director of the Forensic Examiner Team at WellSpan York Hospital in York, Pennsylvania, and chair of the Forensic Section of ACEP. Department of Health & Human Services, Administration for Children and Families, Administration on Children, Youth and Families, Children’s Bureau.

Forensics 52

Forensics Administration EMS Hospitals 52

ALiEM

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Food and Drug Administration for veterinary use, specifically for its muscle relaxant, sedative, and analgesic effects [1]. Consider xylazine co-intoxication if a patient presenting with an opioid toxidrome has persistent sedation despite escalating naloxone administration. Forensic Sci Int. Published May 2023. 2014;240:1-8.

Forensics 67

Forensics Administration Poisoning Emergency Department 67

ACEP Now

DECEMBER 7, 2024

Stress to the patient that they can refuse any or all parts of the medical forensic examination. Dr. Rozzi is an emergency physician, director of the Forensic Examiner Team at WellSpan York Hospital in York, Pa., and chair of the Forensic Section of ACEP. The police officer is waiting for the sexual assault evidence kit.

Sexual Assault 52

Sexual Assault Forensics Emergency Department Best Practices 52

Don't Forget the Bubbles

MARCH 3, 2025

However, the review was limited by a significant risk of bias due to missing outcome data and a lack of information on opioid co-administration. Despite advancements in forensic investigations, there remains a need for more advanced diagnostic techniques to uncover potential genetic or pathological causes. Why does it matter?

Hospitals 88

Hospitals Emergency Department Research Forensics 88