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Episode 22 - Electrical Injuries in the Emergency Department An Evidence-Based Review

EB Medicine

But this month’s episode is special in its own way - we’ll be tackling Electrical Injuries in the emergency department - from low and high voltage injuries to the more extreme and rare lightning related injuries. Jeff: Let’s move on to evaluation in the emergency department. Jeff: You’re right.

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Diagnostics and Therapeutics: Managing Pneumothorax

Taming the SRU

This post aims to broadly cover the types of PTX, the diagnostic modalities available, and the ideal management by PTX type in the Emergency Department. Blunt trauma can cause rib fracture or dislocation that may injure the visceral pleura. Ann Emerg Med. Clin Pract Cases Emerg Med. J Trauma Acute Care Surg.

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The 87th Bubble Wrap

Don't Forget the Bubbles

Reviewed by: Mikaeel Jaffer Article 2: Does the duration of pre-hospital CPR affect neurological outcomes? This retrospective cohort study aimed to determine the association between CPR duration (from initiation pre-hospital by emergency medical services) and neurological outcomes in paediatric out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA).