American Medical Compliance

AUGUST 7, 2024

Furthermore, regular training and reminders can reinforce the importance of hand hygiene. Improper Use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Common infection control mistakes include wearing the wrong type of PPE for the task, reusing disposable PPE, and not removing PPE correctly.

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PPE Best Practices Patient Safety Urgent Care 105

American Medical Compliance

JULY 2, 2024

Our Continuing Medical Education (CME) program is committed to enhancing the knowledge, skills, and professional performance of healthcare providers to improve patient care outcomes. This course is aimed towards achieving the best and most optimized care regarding the protection of patients and DHCP against the transmission of disease.

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Infectious Diseases PPE Outcomes Hospitals 88

Broome Docs

MARCH 28, 2024

PMID: 38050078 Bottom line: High dose nitroglycerin seems to result in better outcomes in SCAPE, at least according to this small, single center, unblinded trial. Is our PPE evidence-based? Emerg Med J. 2024 Jan 22;41(2):96-102. doi: 10.1136/emermed-2023-213285. Diekema DJ, Nori P, Stevens MP, Smith MW, Coffey KC, Morgan DJ.

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PPE Ultrasounds Resuscitation Emergency Department 96

American Medical Compliance

APRIL 29, 2024

Our Continuing Medical Education (CME) program is committed to enhancing the knowledge, skills, and professional performance of healthcare providers to improve healthcare outcomes. Also, employers must ensure that all employers are trained on COVID-19 prevention practices, such as PPE and social distancing.

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The Skeptics' Guide to EM

MAY 25, 2019

After donning your PPE (personal protective equipment) and greeting the trauma surgeon in your resuscitation bay, nursing delivers report that you are about to receive a 24-year-old male that was involved in an explosion that knocked the patient from their vehicle. Reference: Joseph et al. JAMA Surgery March 2019.

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Military Resuscitation PPE Emergency Department 52

Mind The Bleep

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) to avoid secondary contamination. Proper stabilization and detailed communication with the burns centre are essential for optimal patient outcomes. Introduction Initial Assessment and Stabilization Ensure that the scene is safe for both the patient and the healthcare providers.

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Burns Fluid Resuscitation PPE Hyperthermia / Hypothermia 52

EMDocs

JUNE 7, 2023

Decontamination and Appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) This prevents ongoing exposure to the patient and ED staff. Dispose of clothing appropriately and wear PPE to prevent personal exposure. Disposition is often admission to an intensive care unit (ICU) setting. 7 Airway management: consider early airway management.

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Poisoning Airway Management Seizures PPE 97