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Episode 30 - Emergency Department Management of Patients With Complications of Bariatric Surgery

EB Medicine

Jeff: Also, be on the lookout for self-harm emergencies as patients with known psychiatric disorders are at increased risk following bariatric surgery. Vitamin D, B12, Calcium, foate, iron, and thiamine deficiencies are all well documented complications. Jeff: Next up is ultrasound.

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MI in Children

Pediatric Emergency Playbook

The best documented cormorbidity is sickle cell disease, although other pro-thrombotic conditions also put the child at risk. Repeated use causes multiple psychiatric, personality, and neurologic changes. Cardiovasculr Ultrasound. Take the child seriously who has disproportionate symptoms to what should be a minor injury.

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Episode 19 - Cannabinoids: Emerging Evidence in Use and Abuse

EB Medicine

It was peer-reviewed by Joseph Habboushe, assistant professor at NYU and Nadia Maria Shaukat, director of the emergency and critical care ultrasound at Coney Island Hospital in Brooklyn, New York. In fact, cannabis use has been documented for medical use dating as far back as 600 BC in West and Central Asia.

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Emergency Department Syncope Workup: After H and P, ECG is the Only Test Required for Every Patient.

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

Check : [vitals, SOB, Chest Pain, Ultrasound] If the patient has Abdominal Pain, Chest Pain, Dyspnea or Hypoxemia, Headache, Hypotension , then these should be considered the primary chief complaint (not syncope). Syncope and cause of death were identified by codes from the International Classification of Disease, Ninth Revision.

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Bubble Wrap PLUS – January 2024

Don't Forget the Bubbles

The study suggests the importance of increased screening, safety planning, and early interventions for children with PO-MDD to address the risk of future psychiatric morbidity and mortality. Lung ultrasound for the sick child: less harm and more information than a radiograph. You will find the list is broken down into four sections: 1.Reviews