EMDocs

JUNE 9, 2023

If pharmacologic or physical restraints are used, it is very helpful to notify the receiving emergency department prior to arrival so they can be prepared. NASEMSO: Clinical care and restraint of agitated or combative patients by emergency medical service practitioners.

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EMDocs

MAY 26, 2023

Emerg Med Clin North Am. Structured team approach to the agitated patient in the emergency department. Emerg Med Australas. Use and avoidance of seclusion and restraint: consensus statement of the american association for emergency psychiatry project Beta seclusion and restraint workgroup. Dtsch Arztebl Int.

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Pediatrics Emergency Department Psychiatric Documentation/Coding 75

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Patient stated that he has had glucose over 400 even though he has not missed any doses of insulin.

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EKG/ECG Emergency Department Wellness Hospitals 103

ACEP Now

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

While some issues are handled locally, many issues cannot be solved in our emergency department or hospital. As a community “pit doctor,” I believe I have a good understanding of the needs of emergency physicians. Interactive webinars, advocacy campaigns, and innovative recognition programs further promote well-being.

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

JUNE 18, 2013

Usefulness of automated serial 12-lead ECG monitoring during the initial emergency department evaluation of patients with chest pain. Ann Emerg Med 1998;31(1):3-11. This is but one of many examples presented in the Webinar by Drs. Smith and Meyers in the December 5, 2023 Webinar post).

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EKG/ECG Outcomes Emergency Department Hospitals 52

ACEP Now

OCTOBER 30, 2023

A notable achievement was ESEM’s co-organization of the International Federation of Emergency Medicine Trauma Update Symposium in 2015. These initiatives aim to equip physicians with an evidence-based approach and effective management strategies for common emergency-department scenarios.

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Leadership Emergency Department Ultrasounds CPR 52

Don't Forget the Bubbles

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

You are working in the paediatric emergency department of a busy District General Hospital. These centres have a close relationship with their patients, but this does not mean they may not turn up at your emergency department! How does your differential diagnosis change? What about your diagnostic workup? and Hirsch, H.H.,

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Pediatrics Fractures Dehydration Sepsis 52

ACEP Now

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

one of the country’s largest physician staffing firms, announced on July 17 through an email to its employees its intention to cease operations July 31, the chilling effects were felt across a workforce of 2,500 APP-employed physicians and advanced practice clinicians working at the 153 hospital emergency departments it managed in 18 states.

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