Mind The Bleep

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) to avoid secondary contamination. Establish IV access and begin fluid resuscitation with 250ml boluses of 0.9% This includes adequate pain control, fluid resuscitation, and stabilization of any systemic complications.

Burns 52

Burns Fluid Resuscitation PPE Resuscitation 52

EMDocs

MARCH 18, 2025

Resuscitate prior to intubation. Preparation: dual large bore suction devices, full PPE, push dose pressors, prep for soilage of airway device, multiple devices, prep for cricothyrotomy. Hirshberg B, Biran I, Glazer M, Kramer MR. Hemoptysis: etiology, evaluation, and outcome in a tertiary referral hospital. Dtsch Arztebl Int.

COPD 81

COPD Radiology Radiology PPE 81

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? Resuscitation. Emerg Med J. 2024 Jan 22;41(2):96-102. doi: 10.1136/emermed-2023-213285. 2023 Dec;193:109991. doi: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2023.109991.

PPE 96

PPE Ultrasounds Resuscitation Emergency Department 96

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

MAY 25, 2019

Nationwide Analysis of Resuscitative Endovascular Balloon Occlusion of the Aorta in Civilian Trauma. Nationwide Analysis of Resuscitative Endovascular Balloon Occlusion of the Aorta in Civilian Trauma. Clinical Question: What are the outcomes of trauma patients after REBOA placement? Date: May 23rd, 2019 Reference: Joseph et al.

Military 52

Military Resuscitation PPE Emergency Department 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. Further management and resuscitation were required, and she had a lengthy ICU stay of 21 days until she was extubated.

Poisoning 98

Poisoning Airway Management Seizures PPE 98