EM SIM Cases

JUNE 11, 2024

Dr Lunsford is an ER physician and Simulation Director for the Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital emergency medicine residency program in Sayre, Pennsylvania, USA. Organophosphate poisoning is a well-known (but rare in developed nations) toxidrome with specific antidotes available for patient treatment and survival.

Poisoning 52

Poisoning PPE Academics Resuscitation 52

Mind The Bleep

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) to avoid secondary contamination. First aid done pre-hospital. National Poisons Information Service (0344 892 0111) and TOXBASE have useful information on special chemicals and are accessible 24/7. The AMPLE framework offers a structured approach [2].

Burns 52

Burns Fluid Resuscitation PPE Resuscitation 52

EMDocs

JUNE 7, 2023

2,7 Organophosphate poisonings in agriculturally-centered communities are of public health concern in developing countries. Millions are poisoned, and hundreds of thousands die each year worldwide. Millions are poisoned, and hundreds of thousands die each year worldwide. 7 May lead to respiratory failure.

Poisoning 97

Poisoning Airway Management Seizures PPE 97

EMDocs

JUNE 14, 2023

Organophosphate poisoning in agriculturally centered communities has developed into a public health concern in developing countries, poisons millions and kills hundreds of thousands each year worldwide and is a reason why understanding organophosphate toxicity has become a critical addition to our knowledge of toxicology.

PPE 89

PPE Poisoning Seizures Emergency Department 89