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NFTI And STAT: Can They Replace The Cribari Grid?

The Trauma Pro

This fills in the code on the second tab which will be added to TraumaBase. They reviewed 2.5 years of their registry data (Level I center). If you use a different registry, contact your vendor for assistance. The spreadsheets consist of three tabs/pages. On the first, enter the specific field names from your TraumaBase implementation.

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Informed Consent in Healthcare Training

American Medical Compliance

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.

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Grand Rounds Recap 7.31.24

Taming the SRU

Know your audience, and tailor your presentation to them in terms of humor, pop culture references, and dress code Err on the side of making your presentation slightly shorter than the alloted time to allow room for questions. It is better to finish early than rushing through your presentation

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TEG-Guided Resuscitation of Patients with Cirrhosis and Non-Variceal Bleeding

RebelEM

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.

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Journal Club - Tranexamic Acid in Trauma

Downeast Emergency Medicine

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.

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Grand Rounds Recap 4.26.23

Taming the SRU

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.

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Episode 26 – Blunt Cardiac Injury: Emergency Department Diagnosis and Management (Trauma CME)

EB Medicine

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.