RebelEM

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Background: Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP), or what the CDC recently renamed infection-related ventilator-associated complication (IVAC), is defined as a nosocomial pneumonia occurring on day 3 of mechanical ventilation that was preceded by 2 days of stable or decreasing ventilator requirements. 4, 8 Paper: Dahyot-Fizelier, C.,

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EMDocs

JULY 11, 2023

PECARN Pediatric Head Injury/Trauma Algorithm, Canadian CT Head Injury Rule, Ottawa Knee and Ankle Rules) do not apply to those with hemophilia and should not guide management. If an inhibitor is present, it will inhibit the clotting factors in patient plasma and the NPP, and the clotting time remains prolonged.

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ACEP Now

JULY 6, 2023

CDC website : Sexually Transmitted Disease Guidelines 2021. Pediatric Emergency Care Applied Research Network head injury clinical prediction rules are reliable in practice. Comparison of the Canadian CT head rule and the New Orleans criteria in patients with minor head injury. Am Fam Physician.

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