Emergency Medicine Journal

AUGUST 21, 2024

The study by Munir Ehrlington et al yields post-implementation evidence for CFS concordance and patient outcomes in typical clinical emergency care. Frailty screening at ED triage has been recommended for its potential to alter downstream processes and attune care to the individual.

Geriatric Emergencies 52

Geriatric Emergencies Administration Research Outcomes 52

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

NOVEMBER 20, 2021

Moving the Needle on Fall Prevention: A Geriatric Emergency Care Applied Research (GEAR) Network Scoping Review and Consensus Statement. She […] The post SGEM#351: How to Stop Geriatrics from Free Fallin’ first appeared on The Skeptics Guide to Emergency Medicine. Date: November 16th, 2021 Reference: Hammouda et al.

Geriatric Emergencies 52

Geriatric Emergencies Elder Abuse Research Academics 52

Taming the SRU

MAY 1, 2023

Head computed tomography findings in geriatric emergency department patients with delirium, altered mental status, and confusion: A systematic review Link: [link] Bottom Line: Amongst geriatric ED patients presenting with AMS ~16% were noted to have a CT with Ischemia, Hemmorage, mass or finding to explain their AMS.

Poisoning 52

Poisoning Hyperthermia / Hypothermia Emergency Department Seizures 52

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

MARCH 25, 2018

Risk factors for adverse outcomes in older adults with blunt chest trauma: A systematic review. CJEM March 2018 Guest Skeptic: Dr. Christina Shenvi is an Emergency Physician at University of North Carolina. She is fellowship trained in Geriatric Emergency Medicine and has a podcast called GEMCAST. Reference: Sawa et al.

Outcomes 40

Outcomes Geriatric Emergencies Emergency Department COPD 40