EMDocs

JUNE 12, 2024

Calcium and resuscitation Severely injured trauma patients are commonly hypocalcemic. Giancarelli et al found that 97% of patients who underwent massive transfusion protocols during trauma resuscitation were hypocalcemic (iCa < 1.1 The diamond of death: Hypocalcemia in trauma and resuscitation. Am J Emerg Med. Emerg Med J.

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Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

MAY 3, 2014

Although told several times, the story of the development by Henning Ruben of the prototypical modern manual resuscitator, the self-refilling bag with unidirectional non-rebreathing valves which now dominate the world of resuscitation, is still not well-known. Czech Military resuscitation kit, 1969, mfr.

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RebelEM

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Early expeditious definitive hemorrhage control is a major focus in trauma resuscitation. Emergency Department Resuscitative Endovascular Balloon Occlusion of the Aorta in Trauma Patients With Exsanguinating Hemorrhage: The UK-REBOA Randomized Clinical Trial [published online ahead of print, 2023 Oct 12].

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Critical Care Now

JULY 7, 2024

Emergency Department Resuscitative Endovascular Balloon Occlusion of the Aorta in Trauma Patients With Exsanguinating Hemorrhage: The UK-REBOA Randomized Clinical Trial. Protracted Treatment: In the UK-REBOA trial, the timeliness of hemorrhage control was critical, but patients faced extended pre-hospital transit times exceeding 90 minutes.

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Emergency Medicine Journal

JANUARY 22, 2024

This month’s update is by the Academic Department of Military Emergency Medicine and University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust. We used a multimodal search strategy, drawing on free open-access medical education resources and literature searches. This systematic review and meta-analysis compared the use of supraglottic airways.

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ACEP Now

AUGUST 15, 2023

You may be ruminating on the unsuccessful resuscitation of a cardiac arrest in a young mother, all the notes to be done, or the dread of possibly missing something on the patients you signed out or discharged. The senior nurse who was the key lead in a resuscitation when you were occupied with a crash femoral central line.

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ETM Course

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

In this episode Andrew Perry interviews Bruce Paix, a very experienced pre-hospital/retrieval (and military) Anaesthetist and trauma expert about haemorrhage control in trauma. Shout out to SAAS MedSTAR (the South Australian Pre-hospital and Retrieval Service) for granting permission for us to use this interview.

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RebelEM

MARCH 13, 2023

Nevertheless, mortality of prehospital traumatic cardiac arrest (TCA), and survivability with good neurologic outcome, remain the gold standards of trauma care in and out of the hospital and are effectively the criterion by which we measure outcomes in the trauma literature.

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Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

APRIL 8, 2014

It is a curious paradox of history that Nerve Gas was the product of agricultural research by the burgeoning chemical industry in Germany in the latter 19 th and early 20 th centuries, and that modern understanding of resuscitation came from WWII military investigations (Edgar A. Bauer, Robert O. 1967 November; 14(9): 236–249.

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Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

FEBRUARY 29, 2016

Still, except for the public hospital, other hospitals did little emergency work and would have unattended first aid or treatment room in which one could meet one's physician or have an intern provide care in the meanwhile. My metropolitan city had an official third-service ambulance and aid-station system (free!) Nor any computers.

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Downeast Emergency Medicine

APRIL 26, 2021

Four level-1 US trauma centers participated in the study where the inclusion criteria were trauma patients who were within 2 hours of their injury and were transported to the trauma center from either the field or another hospital. The primary outcome was head injury-related death in-hospital within 28 days of injury.

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Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

FEBRUARY 19, 2017

Other occupations, such as military, police, and fire, have come to grips with the reality of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in their field, but I think that Emergency Nursing doesn't yet accept the cumulative nature of the stresses in our field. My own career includes both prehospital and in-hospital care.

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Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

It is not possible during acute resuscitation or at any time before a complete investigation, or even trial, to know who is innocent, guilty, or what occurred during the altercation. BULLETIN-HOSPITAL FOR JOINT DISEASES NEW YORK, 64(3/4), 139. Accurate time entries are important to document. Khoshdel, A. Modaghegh, M. Tejwani, N.

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Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

This is the fifth part of our series on "Early Modern Resuscitation." " Part I: Oral Airways, early resuscitation, and recognition of airway care. It was not a practical resuscitative aid until production could be commercially successful (~1895) and made portable in compressed form.

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Pediatric EM Morsels

MARCH 7, 2025

Military Application of Tranexamic Acid in TraumaEmergency Resuscitation (MATTERs) Study. Tranexamic Acid Use in United States Children’s Hospitals. The importance of early treatment with tranexamic acid in bleeding trauma patients: an exploratory analysis of the CRASH-2 randomised controlled trial. 2012 Feb;147(2):113-9.

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Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

MARCH 27, 2015

Her rejoinder was “I didn’t think to blow through the nose, but, boy, did I blow between the teeth! ” The nose in Early Modern Expired Air Resuscitation: Early teaching in expired-air resuscitation was three-fold. Few people now remember that a strong early proposal in the move for expired air resuscitation was Mouth to Nose.

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