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Awake, and Paralysed: A Never Event

Don't Forget the Bubbles

In studies including patients with trauma or Glasgow Coma Scale less than 8, intubation without sedation led to poorer neurological outcomes. In some cases, patients require psychiatric or psychological attention. The Impact of Prehospital Intubation with and Without Sedation on Outcome in Trauma Patients With a GCS of 8 or Less.

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ED Boarding

ACEP Now

It should also differentiate boarding times for psychiatric patients, who are at high risk for very prolonged boarding. Funds could be used to hire additional physicians or advanced practice clinicians to augment clinical gaps, or to provide leadership. ED crowding and boarding are causing patient experiences and outcomes to worsen.

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Pediatric Gender Medicine -

Sensible Medicine

Colton Lipfert A prior post by science journalist Benjamin Ryan critiques how gender researchers caved to political pressure and suppressed data showing that puberty blockers failed to improve psychological outcomes for gender distressed minors. I have several concerns with his piece. He is wrong to claim I used the softer term.