Taming the SRU

DECEMBER 11, 2023

1,2] Patients at risk for suicide often interact with emergency medical care. Suicide-related behavior (SRB) accounts for 1% of all Emergency Department (ED) visits; additionally, greater than 8% of patients visiting emergency departments are likely experiencing suicidal ideation at the time of the encounter.[3-5]

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EM Updates

JUNE 15, 2021

Maimonides Medical Center (MMC) is Brooklyn’s largest hospital, an academic quaternary care center with, in normal times, 711 total beds, 66 intensive care beds, and an Emergency Department that treats approximately 120,000 patients per year. On March 9, the first patient with a novel coronavirus infection was admitted to MMC.

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ACEP Now

JUNE 14, 2024

1 As fresh challenges of the pandemic and hospital operations changed emergency medicine practice, one of the more challenging areas was the movement of admitted patients out of the first emergency department (ED). emergency departments. Another COVID casualty: The emergency department transfer process.

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ACEP Now

AUGUST 1, 2023

ACEP Calls for Action on Boarding, Corporatization, and Surprise Billing ACEP’s advocacy team has been busy this summer, advocating for emergency physicians on important issues. Read more at acep.org/boarding-briefing. Read more at acep.org/corporatizationSFR.

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ACEP Now

JUNE 13, 2024

This fall, ACEP will participate in the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Director’s summit on emergency department boarding. ACEP helped make the summit possible by mobilizing Congress to request action from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) during the Leadership and Advocacy Conference in 2023.

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The Skeptics' Guide to EM

APRIL 20, 2019

Injury 2019 Guest Skeptic: Alison Armstrong is a Certified Emergency Nurse, Trauma Program Coordinator and TNCC Course Director. Talk Trauma is a […] The post SGEM#253: Everybody’s Working on the Weekend first appeared on The Skeptics Guide to Emergency Medicine. Date: April 17th, 2019 Reference: Little et al.

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Taming the SRU

DECEMBER 18, 2023

The western journal of emergency medicine. Journal of emergency nursing. Critical urologic skills and procedures in the emergency department. Emergency medicine clinics of North America. 2012;13(6):472-478. link] doi: 10.5811/westjem.2011.11.6810. 2011.11.6810. Willette PA, Banks K, Shaffer L. 2011.07.009.

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Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

NOVEMBER 7, 2015

In my opinion, hypnosis is a little-understood but potentially valuable technique for the emergency department. Why isn't hypnosis used more in emergency departments? Hypnosis in the treatment of acute pain in the emergency department setting. Hypnosis in the emergency department. Elsevier. [

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Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

JANUARY 26, 2015

Preeclampsia/ Eclampsia - Emergency Department Resources. {3 abstracts} Luckett-Gatopoulos, S. Postpartum Emergencies. Emergency department evaluation and management of peripartum cardiomyopathy. ." California Maternal Quality Care Collaborative. 2014) Tiny Tip: PRE -eclampsia. Boringem.org. Nickson, C.

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Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

JUNE 16, 2015

This is not a feasible practice in the Emergency Department which must deal immediately with an undifferentiated patient. Ordinary hospital practice would be for admission orders to specify Isolation Cart, to ensure that the ward would have one delivered and restocked daily until no longer needed.

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EM Guide Wire

MAY 19, 2019

Parents’ Opinions About a Routine Head-to-Toe Examination of Children as a Screening Instrument for Child Abuse and Neglect in Children Visiting the Emergency Department. Journal of Emergency Nursing. 2016; 42(2): 128-138.

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Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

Ballistic injuries in the emergency department. Emergency medicine practice, 13(12), 1-30. PMID: 24350154 [PubMed] PMCID: PMC3860682 Tactical Combat Casualty Care (ppt) Dan S. Mosely, Maj USA MC FS 20 Jun 05 Treatment Reviews Bruner, D., Gustafson, C. G., & Visintainer, C. PMID 22232864 EB Medicine: Full text Motamedi, M.

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Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

AUGUST 2, 2016

Act V, scene I [Text from Folger Shakespeare Library] [Audio recording of Dramatic Reading; Chapter Vox] [Video recording of Act V, scene1] Most deaths that are brought to, or occur in, an emergency department will require, at least, discussion with the local Coroner or Medical Examiner. No "practice procedures" should be done.

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ACEP Now

AUGUST 1, 2023

How does that apply to the role of the board certified emergency physician? Fundamentally, I believe every patient coming to an emergency department is best served by care delivered by board certified emergency physicians. When those same fundamentals done right achieve great success, they aren’t little at all.

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ACEP Now

AUGUST 1, 2023

In November 2022, the American College of Emergency Physicians sent a letter to President Biden on behalf of 34 organizations, asking to convene stakeholders to identify solutions to address the emergency department (ED) boarding crisis.1 Similarly, nurses could lead their own teams with these new roles. Acad Emerg Med.

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Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

MAY 27, 2015

An ambulance pulls up, in haste, to the Receiving door of the Emergency Department with a last squeal of the siren. July, 2002) Managing the Emergency Consequences of Terrorist Incidents. Department of Labor. The ED staff open the doors for them, wondering “Why didn’t they call first?”,

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Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

Preoxygenation, reoxygenation, and delayed sequence intubation in the emergency department. The Journal of emergency medicine, 40(6), 661-667. Strayer, Reuben MD – “ Podcast 65 – A Primer on BVM Ventilation with Reuben Strayer ” – 2012 – EMCrit.org **NOT TO BE MISSED! Weingart, S. Excellent article.

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The Skeptics' Guide to EM

MARCH 7, 2020

Over the past seventeen years he has practiced as a rural emergency and family physician and Clinical Chief of Emergency at Carbonear Hospital. Paul Norman is a registered nurse working as a frontline emergency nurse in Eastern Health, Newfoundland, Canada. Paul Norman’s Disclaimer: We (Dr.

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The Trauma Pro

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

This is a quality initiative that was developed by the Emergency Medical Services for Children program (EMS-C), which partnered with the American College of Emergency Physicians, the Emergency Nurses Association, and the American Academy of Pediatrics.

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