ACEP Now

APRIL 14, 2025

UAB has Alabamas only Level 1 Trauma Center and the only Level 1 Burn Center, and when you consider its comprehensive services for stroke and heart attack, McDonald said theres plenty for UAB to brag about. ACEPs EDAP is part of a comprehensive set of accreditation programs.

Emergency Department 52

Emergency Department Geriatric Emergencies Ultrasounds Hospitals 52

EMDocs

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

The goal of MMI-LFL is to improve patient safety, educate physicians and reduce the cost and stress of medical malpractice lawsuits. Code Stroke is called and he is seen by a neurologist within 10 minutes. He is admitted with a diagnosis of brainstem stroke and treated by the neurologist with ASA only.

Documentation/Coding 104

Documentation/Coding Stroke Outcomes EMS 104

EMDocs

JUNE 28, 2023

The goal of MMI-LFL is to improve patient safety, educate physicians and reduce the cost and stress of medical malpractice lawsuits. ” He could then have been treated for his stroke and not have to be in a nursing home for the rest of his life. a stroke or cardiac event). Stories of med mal lawsuits can save lives.

Documentation/Coding 93

Documentation/Coding EMS Stroke Patient Safety 93

Canadian EM

MAY 21, 2024

You are a resident coming in to see a patient who has come into the ED complaining of a new, sudden-onset, 9/10 pain headache. You run a CT scan and rule out any hemorrhage or stroke, referring them to the Stroke Prevention Clinic for a consultation.

Stroke 52

Stroke Patient Safety 52

EMDocs

OCTOBER 30, 2023

6,9 Patient Safety Considerations Few studies have evaluated the impact of the contrast shortage on patient care or patient-centered outcomes due to deferment of imaging or changing protocols leading to delayed or missed diagnosis.

Radiology 99

Radiology Radiology Emergency Department Hospitals 99

EMDocs

JULY 20, 2023

– Inclusion criteria: Included patients aged 18 or above, who had a baseline NIHSS 10 or greater (obtained within one hour before measuring infarct volume) across 26 hospitals in the United States, Canada, Europe, and Australia. Patient had to be able to be randomized between 6-24 hours after last known well.

Stroke 96

Stroke Outcomes Head Injuries Psychiatric 96

Taming the SRU

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

ENRICH Trial - the leadership journey - EMS grand rounds - r4 capstone - r1 clinical knowledge - pediatric lecture ENRICH Trial WITH visiting professor Dr. david wright ICH makes up only 10-15% of all strokes yet has a higher mortality than ischemic strokes and SAH Current 2022 AHA/ASA guidelines for spontaneous ICH (prior to ENRICH Trial) minimally-invasive (..)

Leadership 95

Leadership EMS Pediatrics Stroke 95