The Bottom Line

DECEMBER 15, 2024

Early Restrictive vs Liberal Oxygen for Trauma Patients Arleth. JAMA 2024. doi: 10.1001/jama.2024.25786 Clinical Question In adult patients experiencing blunt or penetrating trauma does an early restrictive oxygen strategy compared to a liberal oxygen strategy reduce death and/or major respiratory complications within 30 days?

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EMergucate

DECEMBER 15, 2024

The following elbow x-ray is from an adolescent who has pain & swelling in the elbow after a fall on outstretched hand. What can be seen?

EMS 52

EMS 52

Pediatric Education

DECEMBER 15, 2024

Patient Presentation A 36-hour-old, 38 6/7 week male in the newborn nursery was noted to be more yellow in his skin color. He was acting well, and attempting to breastfeed. He had had 2 wet diapers and 1 stool since birth. He was a first baby for the parents and mother was A+ and baby was 0+. Coombs testing was pending The total cutaneous bilirubin was 10.2 mg/dL which was above the instrument’s threshold for accuracy and also the recommendations for serum testing.

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Hyperthermia / Hypothermia Pediatrics Dehydration Wellness 40

Taming the SRU

DECEMBER 15, 2024

Authorship Post by Emma Dixon, MD Dr. Dixon is a PGY-1 in Emergency Medicine at the University of Cincinnati. Editing by Arthur Broadstock, MD Dr. Broadstock is an Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine at the University of Cincinnati and an Assistant Editor of TamingtheSRU. He is a graduate from the UC EM residency, class of 2023. Cite As: Dixon, E.

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