Don't Forget the Bubbles

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Dr Eve Purdy, a Canadian emergency physician and anthropologist, unravels the complex dynamics of culture within medical teams. Let’s dive into the key takeaways from her thought-provoking discussion and explore the realm of emergency anthropology.

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Teamwork Leadership Emergency Department Hospitals 52

Don't Forget the Bubbles

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

You are the Paediatric doctor on call and receive a call for an incoming patient to the emergency department. Tragically, several attempts at resuscitation upon arrival at the emergency department were unsuccessful. Pediatric Endotracheal Intubations for Airway Management in the Emergency Department.

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Taming the SRU

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Leadership in times of crisis is key. The INTERACT3 trial showed improved neurological outcomes with these measures as part of a complete bundle of care for sICH in the emergency department. Think, act, and innovate. To be a good leader, you have to determine where your deep joy intersects with the world’s deep need.

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Leadership Stroke Airway Management Administration 56

ACEP Now

OCTOBER 10, 2024

ACEP Now: Dr. Aisha Terry, has focused on the pipeline of leadership for the College this year. Some groups and practices have explored the option, understand what they’re getting into and have concluded that that they’re going to work together to get better outcomes under a unionized model. It may not be for everybody.

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ACEP Now

JUNE 5, 2023

ACEP’s Annual Leadership & Advocacy Conference (LAC) was held April 30–May 2 in Washington, D.C. With Congressional offices finally back open for in-person meetings, more than 450 emergency physicians from 42 states were back in force in the nation’s Capitol to advocate for emergency physicians.

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All Ohio EM

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

It’s still going to take a while for this product to make its way to all emergency departments. The MR CLEAN trial showed improved functional outcome if endovascular therapy was initiated within 6 hrs. The newest reversal agent on the market is andexanet-alfa (Andexxa) for reversal of Xa inhibitors. NNT 7, NNH 19.

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EMS Stroke Leadership Documentation/Coding 52

Pediatric Emergency Playbook

APRIL 1, 2016

used BNP in the emergency department to differentiate heart failure from respiratory causes in infants and children with heart failure and those with no past medical history. We could use it to track treatment , and see if we can clear the lactate; decreased lactate levels are associated with a better outcome in adults.

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ACEP Now

AUGUST 28, 2024

TeamHealth, which is a physician staffing and contract management company owned since 2010 by the private equity firm Blackstone, has managed the emergency department at Ascension St. John’s Emergency Services, PC. But much of IEP’s leadership trained or worked at Ascension St. We think it’s going to be a good thing.

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Emergency Department Hospitals Patient Safety Leadership 85

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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Emergency Department EMS Critical Access Hospitals 98

ACEP Now

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

This second interview, conducted toward the conclusion of Dr. Aisha Terry’s tenure as President, reviews her goal of strengthening the leadership pipeline for the College and follows up on challenges that arose during the past 12 months. One of the things you wanted to accomplish was talking about the leadership pipeline for ACEP.

Leadership 52

Leadership Emergency Department Patient Safety Wellness 52

Taming the SRU

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Lesson 4 Leadership and individual priorities (i.e. doing the little things right, with the understanding that small gains are additive, and that details can be the difference between a good outcome and a poor one. Perform an early primary assessment, prioritize meaningful interventions, and build momentum to destination. Paske et al.

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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 ED crowding and boarding are causing patient experiences and outcomes to worsen.

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Hospitals Emergency Department Military Leadership 98

EMDocs

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

The use of CTA (computed tomography angiography) in the emergency department (ED) has increased dramatically in the past 20 years. 2 Outcomes of patients presenting with ischemic stroke who received MRI as initial imaging modality have demonstrated similar outcomes to those with initial CTA, with Kim et al.

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Taming the SRU

JULY 24, 2024

jarrell and kimmel Violence is a social determinant of health Direct injury Vicarious trauma Cardiovascular health Psychological health Birth outcomes Risky sexual behavior Substance use Socioeconomic health The link between violence and direct injury is obvious, however there is evidence linking exposure to violence to other health consequences.

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