Taming the SRU

OCTOBER 1, 2023

It can be further divided into two types: primary--those that occur in generally healthy individuals without underlying lung disease, and secondary--those that occur in individuals with underlying lung disease such as COPD [1]. Blunt trauma can cause rib fracture or dislocation that may injure the visceral pleura. Respir Med.

Fractures 96

Fractures COPD Hospitals Emergency Department 96

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

APRIL 8, 2023

The main outcome was the adjusted odds ratio for in-hospital mortality and hazard ratio for 30-day mortality with some pre-specified subgroups. The reconfiguration included the centralisation of hospitals and the establishment of emergency departments with specialists present around the clock.

Stroke 56

Stroke Emergency Department COPD Academics 56

Taming the SRU

MARCH 17, 2023

mepivacaine (1-3 h) 1% lidocaine +/- epi (2-3h) 0.25% bupivacaine (2-3 h) 0.25-0.5% mg/kg IV Versed: 0.2 mg/kg IM, 0.2 mg/kg IN (may repeat to max of 0.4 mg/kg IN), 0.2

Seizures 40

Seizures Fractures Burns Pediatrics 40

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

MARCH 25, 2018

Risk factors for adverse outcomes in older adults with blunt chest trauma: A systematic review. Christina loves serving as […] The post SGEM#212: Holding Back the Years – Risk Factors for Adverse Outcomes in Older Adults with Blunt Chest Trauma first appeared on The Skeptics Guide to Emergency Medicine. Reference: Sawa et al.

Outcomes 40

Outcomes Geriatric Emergencies Emergency Department COPD 40