American Medical Compliance

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

No fines or fees are implemented as well. Assisted Living Education and Training Employees of assisted living facilities do not have the same level of exposure to infectious diseases and bloodborne pathogens as the workers of long-term care facilities and nursing homes. The state testing schedule is limited.

Administration 52

Administration Infectious Diseases Operations Best Practices 52

American Medical Compliance

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

No fines or fees are implemented as well. Assisted Living Education and Training Employees of assisted living facilities do not have the same level of exposure to infectious diseases and bloodborne pathogens as the workers of long-term care facilities and nursing homes. The state testing schedule is limited.

EMS 52

EMS Administration Infectious Diseases Operations 52

ALiEM

MAY 13, 2024

They may be well-circumscribed or may have irregular borders. Well-circumscribed abscess with heterogeneous debris C. Larger abscess with well-circumscribed borders D. Superficial abscess with well-circumscribed borders Table 1. The rim may be echogenic or blend in with surrounding tissue.

Ultrasounds 64

Ultrasounds Pediatrics Emergency Department Wellness 64

Dr. No

DECEMBER 19, 2021

It’s not often that Dr No’s flabber gets well and truly ghasted. An extraordinary exchange on twitter (scroll down a page or so to get to the start of the substance, and click here to see the above tweet) has revealed what many have long suspected: SAGE purposely cook the books in its modelling reports.

Infectious Diseases 52

Infectious Diseases Outcomes Dehydration Operations 52

ACEP Now

MARCH 6, 2024

7 The operators involved in the trial were mostly emergency medicine residents or critical care fellows, but this fact does not diminish the generalizability of these observations. Many clinicians staffing emergency departments intubate infrequently, as well, and these results are likely applicable to a wide scope of practice.

Research 52

Research Airway Management Stroke Outcomes 52

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

NOVEMBER 28, 2020

He is the President of the national charity Canadian Association of Physicians for the Environment (CAPE), as well as the co-founder and co-chair of the local non-profit the Calgary Climate Hub, and […] The post SGEM#309: That’s All Joe Asks of You – Wear a Mask first appeared on The Skeptics Guide to Emergency Medicine.

Infectious Diseases 52

Infectious Diseases Operations Outcomes Wellness 52

EMDocs

DECEMBER 18, 2023

When analyzing the receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curve of the pooled data, optimal diagnostic accuracy of MDW for sepsis prediction was seen (pooled sensitivity of 0.838 and specificity of 0.704 for Sepsis-3 criteria). 10 This value reflects the heterogeneity in the size of circulating monocytes.

Sepsis 83

Sepsis Fluid Resuscitation Shock Resuscitation 83

EB Medicine

JANUARY 2, 2019

Jeff: Perhaps most importantly, no history or physical alone can rule in or out an ectopic pregnancy, for that you’ll need testing and imaging or operative findings. HDS patients who are well-appearing with a pregnancy of undetermined location should be discharged with a 48h beta hcg recheck and ultrasound.

Ultrasounds 40

Ultrasounds Radiology Radiology Infectious Diseases 40

Mind The Bleep

JANUARY 24, 2025

7) Allergies Social History Hand dominance Profession and hobbies Could influence the operation performed in cases where the restoration of hand function is vitally important e.g. in musicians; or where speed of recovery and need to return to work take precedence. Brachial Artery Injuries Operative Management and Predictors of Outcome.

Dislocations 52

Dislocations Fractures Soft Tissue Injuries Infectious Diseases 52

Don't Forget the Bubbles

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

suprapubic catheters, gastrostomy tubes, haemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis lines – may have been left in situ in the initial post-operative period), and central vascular catheters. Look for scars indicating previous central lines, peritoneal dialysis catheters or operations. If in doubt, ask. CAKUT, catheterization requirement).

Pediatrics 52

Pediatrics Fractures Dehydration Sepsis 52

Mind The Bleep

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Management The management is guided by the examination findings which are covered in the respective chapter, this section will delve into the importance of a number of those steps, as well as further long-term care. Regular medications. Always consider management as per ATLS protocol and SEPSIS 6 if relevant. link] Quinn, J. McDermott, D.,

Fractures 52

Fractures Infectious Diseases Documentation/Coding Hospitals 52

Pediatric Education

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024

Smallpox is an ancient disease and an especially well-known cause of severe morbidity and mortality and therefore was used as a curse or epiphet. The lesions are 7-10 mm in diameter, round, firm, deep-seated and well circumscribed… ” Lesions tend to appear more on the forearms and face than rest of the body.

Infectious Diseases 40

Infectious Diseases Pediatrics Seizures Sepsis 40