The Trauma Pro

MAY 10, 2024

This may be helpful for future triage-related research. This fills in the code on the second tab which will be added to TraumaBase. Once again, let’s look at over- and undertriage experience in the paper: Undertriage: 9.1% undertriage (Cribari) reduced to 3.3% It also standardizes comparisons between hospitals that use STAT.

Blood Transfusions 113

Blood Transfusions Radiology Radiology Documentation/Coding 113

RebelEM

MARCH 13, 2024

REBEL Reflections Episode 5: Thinking in Bets – Making Better Decisions When You Don’t Have All the Facts Click here for Direct Download of the Podcast Think back to the last time someone asked you a difficult question regarding a patient on shift. How sure were you about your decision?

Documentation/Coding 58

Documentation/Coding Outcomes EMS Stroke 58

Don't Forget the Bubbles

JULY 26, 2023

The presence of these pathways is documented inutero and they usually regress by around 20 weeks gestation. Those children that present later, and certainly those who represent with SVT in later childhood after a documented period of SVT during their infancy are much more likely to need medical or interventional therapies.

EKG/ECG 98

EKG/ECG Hospitals Shock Documentation/Coding 98

Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

MAY 3, 2014

Joseph Kreiselman’s portable concertina-like bellows was invented and deployed in the US military from 1943 followed by the UK’s Porton Resuscitator, postwar, from its secret chemical research facility and used industrially into the early 1960s. Evaluation: Manually Operated Resuscitators (1971) Emergency Care Research Institute.

Resuscitation 40

Resuscitation Military Operations Emergency Nursing 40

Downeast Emergency Medicine

APRIL 26, 2021

Trauma patients between the ages of 18-90 years had to have either had one documented episode of hypotension (defined as a systolic BP <90 mmHg) or tachycardia (>100 beats/minute) to be included in the study. Global neurotrauma research challenges and opportunities. Holmes, MD References Nishida T, Kinoshita T, Yamakawa K.

Head Injuries 52

Head Injuries Administration Outcomes Seizures 52

PulmCCM

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Download the central line checklist from John Hopkins here. Experienced proceduralists may have internalized most or all checklist steps into muscle memory and habit, but it’s worth using one until 100% adherence becomes almost automatic, and maybe after that, too. PSNet Preventing PICC Complications: Whose Line Is It?

CDC 52

CDC Hospitals Ultrasounds Documentation/Coding 52

RebelEM

MAY 15, 2024

REBEL Core Cast 122.0 – Neutropenic Fever Click here for Direct Download of the Podcast. BMC Health Services Research. Coding for Mucositis. Identify low risk patients and send them home with PO antibiotics and close oncology follow-up in conjunction with your oncologist. 2014;14:162. doi:10.1186/1472-6963-14-162.

Infectious Diseases 90

Infectious Diseases Administration Sepsis Anaphylaxis 90