American Medical Compliance

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

According to the Joint Commission, all aspects of informed consent must be documented “in a form, progress notes, or elsewhere in the record.” What Documents are Required to Obtain a Patient’s Consent? Languages: American English Key features: Audio narration, learning activity, and post-assessment.

Blood Transfusions 52

Blood Transfusions Documentation/Coding Operations 52

Taming the SRU

AUGUST 4, 2024

Can present in a delayed fashion, does not always occur immediately after pacemaker placement Delayed presentations present with signs and symptoms of cardiac tamponade in two-thirds of cases Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair is usually indicated when aortic diameter is >5.5

Dislocations 85

Dislocations Emergency Department Documentation/Coding Burns 85

RebelEM

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Thromboelastography-guided transfusion decreases intraoperative blood transfusion during orthotopic liver transplantation: a randomized clinical trial. Significant coagulopathy: INR > 1.8 Significant coagulopathy: INR > 1.8 CONSORT 2010 statement: updated guidelines for reporting parallel group randomized trials.

Resuscitation 52

Resuscitation Blood Transfusions Outcomes Hospitals 52

Downeast Emergency Medicine

APRIL 26, 2021

Trauma patients between the ages of 18-90 years had to have either had one documented episode of hypotension (defined as a systolic BP <90 mmHg) or tachycardia (>100 beats/minute) to be included in the study. If the trauma center performed screening ultrasounds to evaluate for asymptomatic DVTs, they were not included in this study.

Head Injuries 52

Head Injuries Administration Outcomes Seizures 52

Taming the SRU

MAY 30, 2023

Generally accepted (and some airlines spell it out) that they are assuming the liability even for you helping Documentation: To protect yourself (and the airline), will/should make documentation of what happened. Each airline generally has their own protocol.

OB/GYN 52

OB/GYN Ultrasounds Pediatrics Resuscitation 52

EB Medicine

MARCH 1, 2019

Post opiate hypotension in prehospital trauma patients is a rare but documented complication. Jeff: In terms of initial resuscitation, there is an ever increasing body of literature to support blood transfusion over crystalloid in patients requiring volume expansion in trauma. Let’s move on to treatment.

Emergency Department 40

Emergency Department EKG/ECG Operations Fractures 40

EB Medicine

OCTOBER 1, 2018

Nachi : I’m sure there are many trials to come in the future documenting their safety profile, but moving on to the next pressor to discuss. But this isn’t limited to the air. Many ground 911 services have also adopted peripheral vasopressors in a variety of settings. vasopressin.

Sepsis 40

Sepsis Shock Fluid Resuscitation Hospitals 40