Critical Care Now

JULY 7, 2024

Emergency Department Resuscitative Endovascular Balloon Occlusion of the Aorta in Trauma Patients With Exsanguinating Hemorrhage: The UK-REBOA Randomized Clinical Trial. Reading Time: 3 minutes Jansen JO, Hudson J, Cochran C, et al. 2023;e2320850.

Resuscitation 52

Resuscitation Military Outcomes Hospitals 52

ETM Course

MAY 3, 2017

Based on reasonable quality data from recent military (and some civilian) studies, tourniquet use for the arrest of life-threatening haemorrhage from exsanguinating limb trauma is now being advocated. This post provides some general and specific information and practical tips on tourniquet use. When should I use a tourniquet?

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Military Shock Hospitals Operations 52

EB Medicine

MAY 3, 2019

This month, we’re moving into uncharted territories for the podcast… we’re talking psychiatry Nachi: Specifically, we’ll be discussing Depressed and Suicidal Patients in the emergency department. Nachi: Let’s talk first about special populations - the only one we will discuss this month is military veterans.

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Emergency Department Psychiatric Documentation/Coding Outcomes 40

RebelEM

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Military practice guidelines recommend REBOA for profound shock (SBP <90mmHg) 1 and ACEP along with the American College of surgeons recommend REBOA for traumatic life-threatening hemorrhage below the diaphragm in patients with hemorrhagic shock who are unresponsive or transiently responsive to resuscitation.

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Resuscitation Operations Outcomes Hospitals 91

EMDocs

DECEMBER 16, 2023

An 18-month-old boy presents to the emergency department with loss of consciousness. football players, military). Evaporative cooling is the preferred method to actively reduce body temperature in the emergency department , as it can be performed with ongoing resuscitation efforts.

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Hyperthermia / Hypothermia EMS Stroke Seizures 94