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Heat-Related Illness

Pediatric Emergency Playbook

The Inter-Association Task Force for Preventing Sudden Death in Secondary School Athletics Programs: Best-Practices Recommendations. Heat illness and heat stroke. Council on Sports Medicine and Fitness and Council on School Health, Policy statement—Climatic heat stress and exercising children and adolescents. Casa DJ et al.

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#FOAMed Review 60th Edition

EM Curious

CUTTING EDGE ACUTE ISCHEMIC STROKE CARE [LECTURE]: Dr. Melissa Motta, a neuro-critical care expert breaks down current best practice in acute ischemic stroke in an excellent talk at Maryland CC Project. Rob Orman breaks down this topic on ER Cast to help us better understand the evidence and demystify this issue.

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Stryker’s role in advancing cardiac emergency preparedness worldwide

AED Leader

With features like real-time feedback and adaptive settings, it ensures that medical responders can deliver external defibrillator shocks with greater accuracy. Enhancements in stroke care through technology Technological advancements have also significantly improved stroke care.

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Episode 28 - Depressed and Suicidal Patients in the Emergency Department: An Evidence-Based Approach

EB Medicine

Jeff: And while it seems crass to even mention the financial impact, the number is shocking - suicide has an estimated economic burden of $5.4 This model involves educating clinicians on best practices, identifying screening and assessment tools for engagement, treatment, and disposition. billion per year in the US.

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Episode 19 - Cannabinoids: Emerging Evidence in Use and Abuse

EB Medicine

Nachi: We’re going to be talking about the pathophysiology of cannabinoids, clinical findings in abuse, best practice management, differences between natural and synthetic cannabinoids, and treatment for cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome. First up is the link between cannabis use and stroke or TIA. So buckle up and get ready.

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Pediatric Pain

Pediatric Emergency Playbook

Use soothing sensory measures: speak softly, offer a pacifier, and stroke the skin softly. Unexplained tachycardia may be the early signs of shock. Best practice for fever management with intravenous acetaminophen in pediatric oncology. Engage their developing sensorimotor skills to distract them. Am J Emerg Med.