EB Medicine

MAY 3, 2019

Jeff: As a quick survey of our audience before we begin, how many of you routinely encounter co-morbid psychiatric conditions in your ED patients, especially depression? Jeff: And how many of you struggle to admit or transfer patients for a formal psychiatric eval? Nachi: That would certainly be all of our listeners!

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Sensible Medicine

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

She presents with a folder of records and codes for outside EMRs. Accept that the patient knows more about his symptoms, and may very well know more about his disease, than you do. 1 This never works out well. For the last 12-18 months she has been suffering from fatigue, headache, joint pain, and rashes. PJ is the exception.

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Sensible Medicine

AUGUST 11, 2023

Psychiatric disease, dementia, and delirium ( whose differential diagnosis itself is practically a textbook of medicine) will render a patient unable to provide an accurate history. I have learned that for VG, as well as for many patients like him, these concerns require a visit. The anxiety clouds VG’s experience of the symptom.

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Don't Forget the Bubbles

MARCH 19, 2024

This has coincided with a widespread shortage of specialist placements for children facing behavioural, psychiatric, and child protection challenges, leading to an over-reliance on the placement of these children in hospitals. Just 20% of a person’s health and general well-being is related to access to care and the quality of services.

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

APRIL 17, 2023

Later, this info was supplied by Sam: This ECG was recorded in a 23-year-old African American man with a history of psychiatric illness, acute alcohol/drug intoxication, brought in by police officers status post being tazed. 4) There is well formed J-point notching. Chest pain is documented as ongoing. He had no symptoms of ACS.

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Pediatric Emergency Playbook

JUNE 1, 2017

This child is at risk for expected complications, as well as overdiagnosis and iatrogenia. These children depend on their preload to run blood passively into the pulmonary circuit; afterload reduction is also important to compensate for a poor left ejection fraction, as well as to avoid the development of pulmonary hypertension.

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EB Medicine

JULY 8, 2019

Jeff: Well that’s kind worrisome. Which again reiterates why this is such an important topic for us as EM clinicians to be well-versed in. For the sake of completeness, just be aware that there is also the biliopancreatic diversion with or without a duodenal switch, as well as a vertical banded gastroplasty.

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Taming the SRU

JUNE 6, 2023

BROADSTOCK Suicidal Ideation & Behavior with Concomitant Substance-Use Difficult to distinguish suicidal ideation/behavior from primary decompensated psychiatric disease versus substance-induced in the ED Statement of Belief Aka pink slip, 72 hour hold, involuntary civil commitment, etc.

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EB Medicine

AUGUST 1, 2018

In fact, cannabis use has been documented for medical use dating as far back as 600 BC in West and Central Asia. Jeff: In terms of psychiatric effects, several low-to-moderate quality studies have shown statistically significant associations between psychosis and self-reported cannabis use.

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

APRIL 8, 2015

True Syncope: If, on the other hand, the patient is well, had no other serious symptoms , has a normal sinus rhythm, and normal physical exam , then you need to be certain the syncope was not due to a dangerous brady- or tachydysrhythmia that could recur. Vasovagal syncope is generally benign. ED diagnosis of vasovagal syncope (-1) 8.

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Sensible Medicine

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Ryan during the monkeypox outbreak, our empirical research found that he was the single most accurate source of information on Twitter/X… Read more a month ago · 267 likes · 62 comments · Benjamin Ryan This is a controversial topic, and it is not usually well covered in medical journals or the lay media.

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Don't Forget the Bubbles

DECEMBER 9, 2024

It is well-recognised that the environment in the PICU can negatively affect children and their parents/caregivers, increasing the probability of delirium. Executive Summary: International Clinical Practice Guidelines for Pediatric Ventilator Liberation, A Pediatric Acute Lung Injury and Sepsis Investigators (PALISI) Network Document.

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Maria Yang, MD

DECEMBER 21, 2024

Singer, that the psychiatric profession has yet to designate internet addiction or social media addiction as a mental disorder in the authoritative Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5-TR). And, like weve already seen in this document, the approach seems to be all or nothing. or the government?

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