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Grand Rounds Recap 3.8.23

Taming the SRU

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Diagnostics and Therapeutics: Pneumomediastinum

Taming the SRU

In adult emergency room visits, its incidence is around 1 in 25,000 (0.00004%) and is slightly higher in pediatric emergency room visits at rates of around 0.3-5% Pulmonary disease: Severe asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) exacerbations. Pediatric Spontaneous Pneumomediastinum: Narrative Literature Review.

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The November 2024 Research Roundup

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Back for another month of interesting, arcane, important, or baffling articles. As we enter the winter in the Northern hemisphere, and I have little interest in heading outside, I will probably spend more time reading, so these write ups might get longer for the next few months.

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Health to The Chief!

Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

Tags: advanced emergency nursing, ED, ER, NP, nurse practitioner, CNS, clinical nurse specialist, APRN, critical care, trauma, injury, pediatrics, Presidential health, assassinations, celebrity vip medicine Published: 2/28/2015 12:14:00 AM

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