RebelEM

JULY 1, 2024

Comparison of BPAP S/T and Average Volume-Assured Pressure Support Modes for Hypercapnic Respiratory Failure in the Emergency Department: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Comparison of BPAP S/T and Average Volume-Assured Pressure Support Modes for Hypercapnic Respiratory Failure in the Emergency Department: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

COPD 133

COPD Emergency Department Outcomes EMS 133

EM SIM Cases

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Clinical Vignette Per EMS Report: Patient called 911 complaining of breathlessness and cough, progressively worsening over the last three days. His initial presentation will respond to traditional therapies for COPD exacerbation. The patient is coming from home, where he was found sitting in his couch in mild respiratory distress.

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COPD Military Emergency Department EMS 52

RebelEM

JANUARY 25, 2024

It can be used to distinguish between various conditions, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) exacerbation, acute heart failure (AHF), pleural effusion, pulmonary edema, pericardial effusion, pneumothorax, and pneumonia [2,3]. appeared first on REBEL EM - Emergency Medicine Blog.

Ultrasounds 129

Ultrasounds Outcomes COPD Hospitals 129

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

OCTOBER 12, 2024

A man in his 90s with a history of HTN, CKD, COPD, and OSA presented to the emergency department after being found unresponsive at home. With EMS, patient had a GCS of 3 and was saturating 60% on room air. Vital signs were within normal limits on arrival to the Emergency Department. or basilar ischemia.

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EKG/ECG Documentation/Coding Emergency Department COPD 115

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Written by Destiny Folk MD, with edits by Meyers, peer reviewed by Smith and Grauer A woman in her late 20s with a past medical history of cervical cancer status post chemotherapy and radiation therapy presented to the emergency department for shortness of breath, chest tightness, and two episodes of syncope.

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EKG/ECG Ultrasounds Documentation/Coding COPD 40

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

APRIL 8, 2023

There have been many “temporary” rural emergency department closures during the past last year. In Ontario alone there have been approximately 160 emergency departments (ED) temporarily closed since the beginning of 2022. It was a stepped-wedge reconfiguration of the entire Danish emergency healthcare system.

Stroke 57

Stroke Emergency Department COPD Academics 57

RebelEM

MAY 15, 2024

Comparison of the MASCC and CISNE scores for identifying low-risk neutropenic fever patients: analysis of data from three emergency departments of cancer centers in three continents. Epub 2011 Apr 22 Coyne CJ, Le V, Brennan JJ, Castillo EM, Shatsky RA, Ferran K, Brodine S, Vilke GM. Ann Emerg Med. Support Care Cancer.

Infectious Diseases 101

Infectious Diseases Administration Sepsis Anaphylaxis 101