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ECG Week 21st July 2021 Interpretation

EMergucate

A 52 year old female referred by their GP with abnormal biochemistry results.

EKG/ECG 52
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Pediatric Intubation

Ultrasound Gel

The GEL Jr. team is back with another great use for pediatric POCUS! You might not have known that you can actually use ultrasound to confirm that your endotracheal tube is in the right place! But how good is it?? [link] [link] The GEL Jr. team is back with another great use for pediatric POCUS! You might not have known that you can actually use ultrasound to confirm that your endotracheal tube is in the right place!

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Journal Club - Pain management of Renal Colic

Downeast Emergency Medicine

Background Renal colic is a commonly encountered diagnosis in the emergency department that is known to cause significant pain. In clinical practice, the initial goal is prompt pain management while simultaneously working to confirm the suspected diagnosis. Because of the severity and acuity of the pain associated with renal colic, opioid pain management has often been used.

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Pediatric Bruising | UA Spec Grav + Accuracy | Afib Management | NPO Post Formula Feed | TTM2 RCT

JournalFeed

It’s the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of July 12-16, 2021. We cover high risk pediatric bruising, urine concentration and UA accuracy, atrial fibrillation management, shorter NPO time for formula fed infants, and TTM2, which showed normothermia was as good as hypothermia post-arrest.

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Imaging Case of the Week 474

EMergucate

The frontal chest x-ray is from a 58 year old with left sided pleuritic chest pain. What can be seen?

EMS 52
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SGEM#338: Are Children with CAP Safe and Sound if Treated for 5d Rather than 10d of Antibiotics?

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

Date: July 14th, 2021 Reference: Pernica et al. Short-Course Antimicrobial Therapy for Pediatric Community-Acquired Pneumonia: The SAFER Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Pediatr. 2021. Guest Skeptic: Dr. Andrew (Andy) Tagg is an Emergency Physician with a special interest in education and lifelong learning. He is the co-founder of website lead of Don’t Forget the Bubbles (DFTB).

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THE VExUS Course. Period.

Thinking Critical Care

So it is with gradual amazement and a great sense of accomplishment that we have witnessed the remarkable interest that our field of acute care has taken in VExUS. This has also been tempered by the humility of experience, as all of us have seen fads come and go, and also because an interventional approach based on VExUS is not yet evidence-based, as the studies remain to be done, some being underway.

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Imaging Case of the Week 472 Answer

EMergucate

The ankle x-rays show talonavicular dislocation which is a rare injury.

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Imaging Case of the Week 473 Answer

EMergucate

The frontal chest x-ray shows an incidental finding – a right sided aortic arch.

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ECG Week 21st July 2021

EMergucate

A 52 year old female referred by GP with abnormal biochemistry results.

EKG/ECG 40