Fractures Outcomes Sepsis 
Taming the SRU
SEPTEMBER 1, 2023
to divert the plane). for detecting major injuries Abnormal CXR Rapid deceleration mechanism Presence of a distracting injury Chest wall tenderness Sternal/thoracic spine/scapular tenderness There are limited decision-making rules for thoracic spine imaging Yet a study (Inaba et al., 2015) reported a sensitivity of 98.9%
RebelEM
JANUARY 29, 2024
in the paper but 2.7% to ≈0.99 (p<0.001) Mean MPI/Tei Index≈ 0.47 in the paper but 2.7% to ≈0.99 (p<0.001) Mean MPI/Tei Index≈ 0.47 in the paper but 2.7% to ≈0.99 (p<0.001) Mean MPI/Tei Index≈ 0.47 to 4.0mg/hr typically given in EKOS therapy (See Below).
Don't Forget the Bubbles
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
Update to the Neonatal Early-Onset Sepsis Calculator Utilizing a Contemporary Cohort. Palpable signs of skull fractures on physical examination and depressed skull fractures or traumatic brain injuries on CT in children. Trends in C-Reactive Protein Use in Early-onset Sepsis Evaluations and Associated Antibiotic Use.
Don't Forget the Bubbles
MAY 17, 2023
This month’s list features answers to intriguing questions such as: ‘ Is the neonatal sepsis calculator useful if women were not screened for GBS? ’, ‘ Who can best score postoperative pain: parents or the children? ’, ‘ Is functional constipation associated with hypohydration? Diagnosis and Management of Pituitary Adenomas: A Review.
ACEP Now
OCTOBER 30, 2023
One case report highlighted an unfortunate outcome from aspiration pneumonia, later found to be due to crayons rather than the expected culprits such as food, secretions, or beverages. Oftentimes, it can be an indication of pain, infection, distress, anxiety, dehydration, or the first sign of sepsis.
Don't Forget the Bubbles
JULY 22, 2024
Randomised controlled trials addressing the benefit of steroids in preschool wheeze have compared different cohorts, used different trial designs and measured different outcomes. This is a way to overcome different trial outcomes. This paper’s primary outcome was a change in wheeze severity score (WSS). What does this mean?
Taming the SRU
AUGUST 25, 2023
doxycycline Consider a splint/cast window to allow direct monitoring mainly used for fracture blisters and/or open wounds yet takes away from the strength of the splint/cast Case #3 43yo with FOOSH injury and closed wrist deformity, yet no x-ray machine is available to you Least likely injuries to need an x-ray in a resource-limiting setting?
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