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 Seizures Emergency Department 52

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

MARCH 25, 2018

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. CJEM March 2018 Guest Skeptic: Dr. Christina Shenvi is an Emergency Physician at University of North Carolina.

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Outcomes Geriatric Emergencies Emergency Department COPD 40

Pediatric Emergency Playbook

AUGUST 1, 2016

Well, it turns out, what is old is new again. A 25-gauge butterfly or 24-gauge angiocatheter works well from an infant to an elder. Shenvi, MD, PhD , for her dedication to excellence in patient care and enthusiasm in #FOAMed , Emergency Medicine, and Geriatric Emergency Medicine. Sound far-fetched?

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Allergic Reactions Dehydration Pediatrics Administration 52