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Hyperoxia: Too Much of a Good Thing

Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

Every five years, a conference determines the current state of the art for resuscitation recommendations. For babies born at term, it is best to begin resuscitation with room air rather than 100% oxygen. Emergence Phenomena blog. Emergency Medical Education blog. Resuscitation, 85(9), 1142-1148. Scutella, M.,

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ILCOR goes Annual! AHA gives focused recommendations.

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AHA gives focused recommendations ​. ​ ​​ The International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation (ILCOR) has for some years been meeting and agreeing upon resuscitation practices every five years; in addition to which there is the necessary slack time before and after each meeting to produce and disseminate the newly appropriate course materials.

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The Emergency Department Admitting Team: A Crisis Response to an Unprecedented Surge of Critically Ill Patients During COVID-19

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Every patient admitted to the EDAT was followed to the conclusion of their hospital course; the development of this unit and patient outcomes resulting from its execution are presented here. and Emergency Medicine residents, in 12 hour shifts. At its peak volume, the EDAT was staffed by 2 attendings and 3 residents per shift.

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The Nose: the other route to the lungs

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This Blog episode concerns aspects of the concept of using the nose to obtain an airway or to ventilate emergency patients; it does not deal comprehensively with all aspects thereof that a specialist might do. Few people now remember that a strong early proposal in the move for expired air resuscitation was Mouth to Nose.