Science Based Medicine
JULY 10, 2024
The Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) is a global pandemic, with 39 million cases worldwide, and over 1 million new infections each year. While it rose to epidemic and then pandemic levels in the 1980s, the first case goes back to 1959. HIV is a retrovirus that inserts its genetic material into the DNA of host cells, and targets the immune system as […] The post Science vs HIV first appeared on Science-Based Medicine.
Critical Care North Hampton
JULY 10, 2024
I delivered a talk at the ACTACC 20204 meeting in Cardiff with my friend and colleague Nish Sall. We used Slido and interaction with the crowd of cardiothoracic anaesthetists/Intensivists, to scope opinions on practice when our patients suffer from Fast arrhythmias. There was a particular focus on new-onset AF.
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The Bottom Line
JULY 10, 2024
In patients who have recently taken factor Xa inhibitors with an intracerebral haemorrhage (ICH) did the administration of Andexanet result in better haemostatic efficacy compared to standard care?
RebelEM
JULY 10, 2024
Take Home Points Early administration of antibiotics (within 60 min) in patients with fever and neutropenia is life saving. Fever in sickle cell is an emergency and always requires cultures and antibiotics even if the child appears well. Avoid sedation and lying supine and steroids in patients with mediastinal masses. Red flags in patients with headaches that may suggest a brain tumor include signs of increased intracranial pressure, focal neurological signs, seizures or ataxia.
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
JULY 10, 2024
Our latest @stemlyns podcast is an absolute cracker. A chat with @smithECGBlog about all things OMI and artificial intelligence for ECG interpretation. Could be a game changer for many.
Total Medical ComplianceHIPAA
JULY 10, 2024
Safeguarding PHI is required under both the HIPAA Privacy Rule and Security Rule. The Security Rule specifically pertains to electronic PHI, which includes video surveillance footage. How to ensure your video surveillance system meets these standards: 1. Administrative Safeguards Administrative safeguards involve creating policies and procedures to protect electronic PHI.
AED Leader
JULY 10, 2024
Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) are life-saving devices that can significantly increase the chances of survival for individuals experiencing sudden cardiac arrest. These devices are designed to deliver an electric shock to the heart, restoring its normal rhythm. AED trainers are essential tools for training individuals on properly using an AED in emergencies.
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AED Leader
JULY 10, 2024
When saving lives during cardiac emergencies, having a reliable and fully functional automated external defibrillator (AED) is crucial. Physio-Control AEDs are known for their high-quality and innovative features, making them popular among businesses, organizations, and individuals. However, simply owning an AED is not enough. Regular maintenance and upkeep are essential to ensure your Physio-Control AED is always ready to perform when it matters most.
Greater Sydney Area HEMS
JULY 10, 2024
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AED Leader
JULY 10, 2024
When it comes to ensuring your businesses and employees’ safety, having an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) on-site is crucial. AEDs are life-saving devices that can significantly increase the chances of survival in the event of sudden cardiac arrest. However, purchasing brand-new AEDs can be expensive, especially for small businesses or organizations on a tight budget.
PEMBlog
JULY 10, 2024
Syphilis has gone by many nicknames over the years including “The Great Pretender” and “The Great Imitator.” Emily Labudde, MD, a Pediatric Emergency Medicine fellow at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta and recent pediatric residency graduate from Cincinnati Children’s discusses the various manifestations of this sexually transmitted infection, and how we can’t miss this very treatable, but sneaky malady.
AED Leader
JULY 10, 2024
In recent years, there has been a growing awareness of the importance of having automated external defibrillators (AEDs) readily available in public spaces. Churches, where large gatherings and events occur, can significantly benefit from having an AED program. In this step-by-step guide, we will walk you through the process of creating an AED program for your church, ensuring the safety and well-being of your congregation.
AED Leader
JULY 10, 2024
When choosing the right AED (Automated External Defibrillator) for your business, it’s essential to consider factors such as brand reputation, features, and reliability. With so many options available in the market, it can be overwhelming to make a decision. In this blog post, we will compare the best AED brands available on AED Leader to help you make an informed choice.
AED Leader
JULY 10, 2024
When it comes to traveling, safety should always be a top priority. Whether embarking on a business trip or enjoying a vacation, preparing for any emergency is crucial. An AED defibrillator portable machine is one essential device that can provide peace of mind and potentially save lives. This article will explore the importance of portable AEDs and how they can ensure your safety while traveling.
AED Leader
JULY 10, 2024
In today’s fast-paced world, businesses must prioritize their employees’ and customers’ safety and well-being. One way to ensure this is by investing in life-saving equipment like automated external defibrillators (AEDs). AEDs are portable devices that can be used to deliver an electric shock to the heart in the event of sudden cardiac arrest (SCA), potentially saving a person’s life.
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