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SGEM #417: Everybody’s Changing…the Reference Ranges for Pediatric Vital Signs

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

Reference: Brennan L et al. Time to change the reference ranges of children’s physiological observations in emergency care? A prospective study. J Paediatr Child Health. March 2023 Date: July 12th, 2023 Guest Skeptic: Dr. Vicki Currie is a paediatric emergency medicine registrar in the West Midlands in the United Kingdom. She is also a member […] The post SGEM #417: Everybody’s Changing…the Reference Ranges for Pediatric Vital Signs first appeared on The Skeptics Guide to Emergency Medicine.

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Skeptics in the Pub: Cholera. Chapter 1a

Science Based Medicine

Skeptics in the Pub. Cholera. Chapter 1a The post Skeptics in the Pub: Cholera. Chapter 1a first appeared on Science-Based Medicine.

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ALiEM AIR Series | Respiratory 2023 Module

ALiEM

Welcome to the AIR Respiratory Module! After carefully reviewing all relevant posts in the past 12 months from the top 50 sites of the Digital Impact Factor [1], the ALiEM AIR Team is proud to present the highest quality online content related to related to respiratory diseases in the Emergency Department. 6 blog posts met our standard of online excellence and were approved for residency training by the AIR Series Board.

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Journal Feed Weekly Wrap-Up

EMDocs

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: What’s the BEST Target SBP Post-Embolectomy for Stroke? Spoon Feed More aggressive systolic blood pressure (SBP) goals, beyond keeping it <180 mmHg, probably don’t make much of a difference in outcomes for patie

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Toxicology Question: Can coming into contact with this chemical compound result in mortality?

ACEP Now

Click here to read the answer. The post Toxicology Question: Can coming into contact with this chemical compound result in mortality? appeared first on ACEP Now.

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Firearm Safety RCT | Bi-Plane Ultrasounds

JournalFeed

The JournalFeed podcast for the week of Oct 9-13, 2023. These are summaries from just 2 of the 5 article we cover every week! For access to more, please visit JournalFeed.org for details about becoming a member. Tuesday Spoon Feed: Children who viewed a 1-minute firearm safety video* exhibited safer behaviors around inert firearms staged in a playroom.