ACEP Now

AUGUST 22, 2023

In an environment in which patients may have their entire work-up in the waiting room, or attend a critical access hospital staffed by non-emergency physicians, or lack the financial support to follow up with an appropriate specialist, a pragmatic approach to care is required.

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RebelEM

DECEMBER 1, 2022

875 patients from Africa, Asia, Europe, and North America RCTs or retrospective cohort studies Strengths Researchers followed PRISMA guidelines. Researchers used multiple reviewers to assess the eligibility of included studies and used arbitrators to settle disputes. They performed a comprehensive search of multiple large databases.

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ACEP Now

JULY 6, 2023

Emergency physicians have become leaders in achieving cost efficiency in health care, predominantly through implementation of new processes and research findings, enabling us to achieve significant financial savings. However, such a view overlooks two critical facts. Stiell IG, et al. N Engl J Med. 2003;349:2510-8. Schonfeld D, et al.

Head Injuries 52

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Taming the SRU

MARCH 14, 2023

He appears well and is triaged to an ESI 4. VP Shunt - Courtesy of Cancer Research UK via wikimedia - CC-4.0 - [link] Case courtesy of Paul Simkin, Radiopaedia.org, rID: 30453 Case courtesy of Dr Ruslan Asadov, Radiopaedia.org, rID: 8401. Case 4 3 year old unresponsive You are working as solo coverage in a critical access hospital.

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Downeast Emergency Medicine

APRIL 26, 2021

One also has to keep in mind that this study occurred at Level 1 trauma centers and may not be applicable in critical access hospitals or lower leveled trauma centers. The primary outcome was 30-day mortality with secondary outcomes of 1-year functional neurological outcome based on GCS as well as hospital length of stay.

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