RebelEM

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

These patients can be at risk of vomiting and aspiration and often prompts clinicians to pursue definitive airway management to avoid pneumonia and other complications. There has been no high level evidence to help guide practice until now…the Non-Invasive Airway Management of Comatose Poisoned Emergency Patients (NICO) trial.

Poisoning 141

Poisoning Airway Management Seizures Shock 141

Pediatric EM Morsels

JULY 21, 2023

Motor Fingernail bed pressure with a pencil first If flexion outcome, then apply painful stimulus to neck or head (trapezius or supraorbital notch) to look for localization Spinal reflex can result in a falsely elevated score if lower extremity pain induced Verbal Orientated- Able to answer all questions. Fun fact for animal lovers!-

Head Injuries 246

Head Injuries Pediatrics Outcomes Shock 246

Emergency Medicine Cases

AUGUST 24, 2021

Camilla Wong and Dr. Bourke Tillman answer questions such as: why are older patients under-triaged to trauma centers and how does that affect outcomes? What is the utility of the Shock Index in older patients? How should we adjust airway management for the older trauma patient?

Resuscitation 52

Resuscitation Head Injuries Airway Management Shock 52

Taming the SRU

JUNE 3, 2024

CESAR Trial Published in 2009 Found that even those who didn’t get ECMO, but were transported to a tertiary care center had better outcomes No matter where you go, critical care transport will be part of your life as a sending physician, receiving physician, or both. Use checklists for complex procedures, such as airway management.

Shock 91

Shock Seizures Airway Management Stroke 91

EMDocs

OCTOBER 19, 2024

2][3][9] Glucocorticoid were not shown to alter clinical course or patient outcomes. [2][3] 2][3][9] Glucocorticoid were not shown to alter clinical course or patient outcomes. [2][3] Definitive airway management should be pursued early. ceftriaxone , cefotaxime) or a penicillin beta-lactamase inhibitor (e.

EMS 87

EMS Pediatrics Sepsis Airway Management 87

Taming the SRU

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

ultrasound grand rounds: bedside dvt studies - family presence in the ed/icu - r1 clinical knowledge: aicd - r3 small groups: difficult airway management Ultrasound grand rounds: DVT studies WITH Dr. minges Why should we perform bedside DVT studies in the ED?

CPR 89

CPR Burns Airway Management Wellness 89

RebelEM

MARCH 27, 2023

However, that practice is long-outdated and patients managed on lower tidal volumes (6 ml/kg) were found to have decreased mortality. Ventilator-associated lung injury and inflammation can occur even during short-term mismanagement can worsen patient outcomes. REFERENCES: Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Network et al.

Emergency Department 52

Emergency Department Operations Academics Documentation/Coding 52