EMDocs

SEPTEMBER 14, 2024

We always work hard, but we may not have time to read through a bunch of journals. It’s time to learn smarter. Originally published at JournalFeed , a site that provides daily or weekly literature updates. Follow Dr. Clay Smith at @spoonfedEM , and sign up for email updates here. #1: Sedation, Aspiration, and the Risk of GLP-1 Agonists Spoon Feed Patients on GLP-1 agonists might be at risk of delayed gastric emptying, which has significant implications for procedural sedation and endotracheal in

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Emergency Department Resuscitation Pediatrics EKG/ECG 96

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

SEPTEMBER 14, 2024

Date: September 12, 2024 Reference: Anderson et al. Full dose challenge of moderate, severe and unknown beta-lactam allergies in the emergency department. AEM August 2024. Guest Skeptic: Dr. Kirsty Challen is a Consultant in Emergency Medicine at Lancashire Teaching Hospitals. Case: It’s another day, another dollar in the emergency department (ED). The next patient is a 63-year-old woman with a cough and fever.

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Anaphylaxis Emergency Department Documentation/Coding Hospitals 56

JournalFeed

SEPTEMBER 14, 2024

The JournalFeed podcast for the week of Sept 9-13, 2024. These are summaries from just 2 of the 5 articles we cover every week! For access to more, please visit JournalFeed.org for details about becoming a member. Monday Spoon Feed : There are an increasing number of water bead related injuries in children, with the majority occurring in children less than five.

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EKG/ECG Research Wellness 52

Mind The Bleep

SEPTEMBER 14, 2024

Introduction Flexor sheath infection is an infection of the synovial sheath surrounding flexor tendon in the hand. This is a surgical emergency that can result in significant morbidity. Flexor sheath is a closed compartment that releases synovial fluid that contributes nutrients to the tendons and allows smooth and efficient tendon glide. Raised pressure from infection can impair blood flow, leading to tendon necrosis and loss of the finger.

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Speaker: Simran Kaur, Co-founder & CEO at Tattva.Health

AI is transforming clinical trials—accelerating drug discovery, optimizing patient recruitment, and improving data analysis. But its impact goes far beyond research. As AI-driven innovation reshapes the clinical trial process, it’s also influencing broader healthcare trends, from personalized medicine to patient outcomes. Join this new webinar featuring Simran Kaur for an insightful discussion on what all of this means for the future of healthcare!

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