ACEP Now

OCTOBER 30, 2023

2 For example, patients that live with disabilities are twice as likely to report sexual assault compared to those without a disability. One case report highlighted an unfortunate outcome from aspiration pneumonia, later found to be due to crayons rather than the expected culprits such as food, secretions, or beverages.

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Sexual Assault Teamwork Dehydration Outcomes 98

Don't Forget the Bubbles

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

There is significant evidence in adults and developing in the paediatric population that TXA results in better outcomes if given early in patients with mild to moderate traumatic brain injury (TBI) and does not cause harm. Since 2022, NFS has become a specific crime in its own right, separate from assault.

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Domestic Violence Fluid Resuscitation Head Injuries Sexual Assault 59

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

AUGUST 18, 2018

Evidence based criteria to enhance the identification and treatment of ADEs are needed to ensure high-risk patients are evaluated by clinical pharmacists and to improve their outcomes. Clinical Question: Can a clinical decision rule (tool) accurately identify patients presenting to the ED with adverse drug events? Reference: Hohl C et al.

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Sexual Assault Emergency Department Outcomes Hospitals 52

Don't Forget the Bubbles

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

A standardised framework was used to describe nature, nature-based interventions and mental health and well-being outcomes, aiming to minimise bias. It can lead to poor educational outcomes, suicide and mortality. BSMAS outcomes showed social media addiction was common amongst the group ( 16.6% ) and was associated with anxiety ( 37.2%

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Sexual Assault Wellness Outcomes Research 59