Pediatric EM Morsels

JUNE 16, 2023

Shen 2013, Nickerson 2014, Scolaro 2016 ] Singh et al proposed an algorithm to guide treatment. Shen 2013, Nickerson 2014, Scolaro 2016 ] Singh et al proposed an algorithm to guide treatment. Shen 2013, Nickerson 2014, Scolaro 2016 ] Singh et al proposed an algorithm to guide treatment.

Overdose 154

Overdose OR Critical Care ALS 154

Core EM

JANUARY 25, 2024

In: rimer on the Metabolic Bone Diseases and Disorders of Mineral Metabolism, 9th ed, Bilezikian JP (Ed), Wiley-Blackwell, Hoboken, NJ 2018. Retrieved April 29, 2022, from [link] Vantour L, Goltzman D. Regulation of calcium homeostasis. Read More

Critical Care 246

Critical Care ED ALS OR 246

Pediatric EM Morsels

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

2018 Oct;14(2):47-54. Epub 2018 Oct 31. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing; 2023 Jan-. Available from: [link] Ko HY. Revisit Spinal Shock: Pattern of Reflex Evolution during Spinal Shock. Korean J Neurotrauma. doi: 10.13004/kjnt.2018.14.2.47. 2018.14.2.47. PMID: 30402418; PMCID: PMC6218357.

E-9-1-1 304

E-9-1-1 Epinephrine ALS EMS 304

ALiEM

MARCH 18, 2024

2018 Jun 27;40:1-2. No testing is indicated, but if sent will be normal including laboratory studies and arterial dopplers of the extremity. References Ahmed Z, Elmallah A, Elnagar M, Dowdall J, Barry M, Sheehan SJ. Painful Blue Finger-Achenbach’s Syndrome: Two Case Reports. EJVES Short Rep. doi: 10.1016/j.ejvssr.2018.05.008.

Emergency Department 306

Emergency Department ED OR 306

Unitek EMT

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

According to a September 2018 article by the American Heart […] The post The 5 Basic Steps of CPR appeared first on Unitek EMT. A complete guide to life-saving CPR on adults, children, and infants Every second counts when someone experiences cardiac arrest, and the actions of a bystander can make all the difference.

CPR 65

CPR EMT EMT OR 65

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

JANUARY 27, 2024

Fanaroff et al looked at the ACC/AHA guidelines from 2008-2018 [4]. On top of that, there was no standardization of the nitrate dose or route of administration, so it’s hard to know how to extrapolate the findings to our standard nitrate admin protocols. I was not surprised by this information.

Paramedic 317

Paramedic ALS EMS OR 317

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

This study found that between 2003 and 2018, there were 1,299 cases of AAS in Ontario, the largest province in the country. The annual incidence rate of AD ranges between 2.9 per 100,000. [4-8] per hour in the first 48 hours. [20] 20] A retrospective observational study from Canadian researcher, Dr. Robert Ohle was published in CJEM in 2023.

ED 330

ED Emergency Department ALS OR 330

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

DECEMBER 30, 2018

Date: December 30th, 2018 Happy New Years to all the SGEMers out there in the #FOAMed world. It is time to reflect upon 2018 and look forward to 2019. Date: December 30th, 2018 Happy New Years to all the SGEMers out there in the #FOAMed world. It is time to reflect upon 2018 and look forward to 2019.

Emergency Department 130

Emergency Department EMS OR 130

International Journal of Paramedicine

MARCH 15, 2025

Despite updates, our study reveals minimal change since 2018, especially post-transition from the Council of Ambulance Authorities to Paramedicine Board of Australia accreditation. Background : Paramedicine education faces challenges in aligning curricula with evolving practice.

Paramedicine 52

Paramedicine Paramedicine Paramedic Ambulance 52

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

JUNE 9, 2018

[display_podcast] Date: June 8th, 2018 Reference: April MD, et al. Ann Emerg Med 2018 Guest Skeptic: Meghan Groth is a pharmacist who has been practicing in emergency medicine for the past six years. display_podcast] Date: June 8th, 2018 Reference: April MD, et al. Reference: April MD, et al.

Emergency Department 130

Emergency Department ALS OR 130

EMDocs

DECEMBER 1, 2024

2018 Oct-Dec;55(4):258-264. Answer : Murine Typhus Epidemiology: Murine typhus is endemic in several parts of the U.S.: Tello-Martin R, Dzul-Rosado K, Zavala-Castro J, Lugo-Caballero C. Approaches for the successful isolation and cell culture of American Rickettsia species. J Vector Borne Dis. doi: 10.4103/0972-9062.256560.

EMS 104

EMS E-9-1-1 OR ED 104

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

SEPTEMBER 29, 2018

[display_podcast] Date: September 21st, 2018 Reference: Kawano et al. Annals of EM May 2018 Guest Skeptic: Andrew Merelman is a critical care paramedic and first year medical student at Rocky Vista University in Colorado. display_podcast] Date: September 21st, 2018 Reference: Kawano et al.

BLS 130

BLS Defibrillator Critical Care CPR 130

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

FEBRUARY 23, 2019

JAMA 2018 Guest Skeptics: Jay Loosley is the Superintendent of Education at Middlesex-London Paramedic Service. JAMA 2018 Guest Skeptics: Jay Loosley is the Superintendent of Education at Middlesex-London Paramedic Service. This was updated in 2018 with the 3-hour and 6-hour bundles combined into a single 1-hour bundle.

Paramedic 130

Paramedic ALS Ambulance EMS 130

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

DECEMBER 7, 2018

Date: December 6th , 2018 Reference: Perkins et al. Date: December 6th , 2018 Reference: Perkins et al. A Randomized Trial of Epinephrine in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest. Guest Skeptics: Jay Loosley is the Superintendent of Education at Middlesex-London Paramedic Service. Reference: Perkins et al.

Epinephrine 130

Epinephrine Life Support Advanced Life Support Defibrillator 130

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

APRIL 1, 2018

[display_podcast] Date: March 30th, 2018 Reference: Bronzetti et al. February 2018. display_podcast] Date: March 30th, 2018 Reference: Bronzetti et al. February 2018. February 2018. Upside-down position for the out of hospital management of children with supraventricular tachycardia. Reference: Bronzetti et al.

Emergency Department 130

Emergency Department ALS OR 130

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

MAY 19, 2018

[display_podcast] Date: May 16, 2018 Reference: Freund et al. JAMA February 2018. display_podcast] Date: May 16, 2018 Reference: Freund et al. JAMA February 2018. JAMA February 2018. PROPER stands for PERC Rule to Exclude Pulmonary Embolism in the Emergency Department.

Emergency Department 130

Emergency Department ALS Coronary OR 130

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

JUNE 24, 2018

[display_podcast] Date: June 15th, 2018 Reference: Silva et al. 2018 Guest Skeptics: Dr. Sergey Motov is an Emergency Physician in the Department of Emergency Medicine, Maimonides Medical Center in New York City. display_podcast] Date: June 15th, 2018 Reference: Silva et al. Ann Emerg Med. Ann Emerg Med. Reference: Silva et al.

Emergency Department 130

Emergency Department ED ALS OR 130

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

OCTOBER 13, 2018

[display_podcast] Date: October 10th , 2018 Reference: Karlow et al. AEM Oct 2018. display_podcast] Date: October 10th , 2018 Reference: Karlow et al. AEM Oct 2018. AEM Oct 2018. A Systematic Review And Meta-Analysis of Ketamine as an Alternative to Opioids for Acute Pain in the Emergency Department.

Emergency Department 130

Emergency Department ALS ED OR 130

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

DECEMBER 21, 2018

Date: December 21st, 2018 Happy holidays to all the SGEMers. Date: December 21st, 2018 Happy holidays to all the SGEMers. 2018 has been a year of growth for the SGEM with more than 37,000 subscribers. As many of you know, 2018 was also difficult year near the end for me with the passing of my father in November.

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130

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

OCTOBER 6, 2018

[display_podcast] Date: October 5th , 2018 Reference: Stiell et al. Annals of EM Oct 2018 Guest Skeptic: Alison Armstrong is an Emergency Department Nurse, TNCC Course Director, Trauma Program Coordinator and Canadian C-Spine Rule Nurse Champion. display_podcast] Date: October 5th , 2018 Reference: Stiell et al.

Emergency Department 130

Emergency Department EMS ALS ED 130

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

JANUARY 26, 2018

[display_podcast] Date: January 26th, 2018 Happy New Years again SGEMers. This is just a quick SGEM Xtra episode to let you know what I am going to be trying to do in 2018 to help you cut the knowledge translation (KT) window down from over ten years to less than one year.

OR 130

OR 130

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

MAY 26, 2018

[display_podcast] Date: May 16th, 2018 Reference: Beltaief K et al. 2018 Guest Skeptic: Dr. Tony Seupaul is the Chairman of the Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Arkansas. display_podcast] Date: May 16th, 2018 Reference: Beltaief K et al. J Pain Res. J Pain Res.

Emergency Department 130

Emergency Department ALS OR 130

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

JUNE 15, 2018

[display_podcast] Date: June 12th, 2018 Reference: DeMeester S et al. AEM June 2018 Guest Skeptic: Dr. Morgenstern is an emergency physician and the Director of Simulation Education at Markham Stouffville Hospital in Ontario. display_podcast] Date: June 12th, 2018 Reference: DeMeester S et al.

Emergency Department 130

Emergency Department ALS OR EMS 130

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

SEPTEMBER 22, 2018

[display_podcast] Date: September 17th, 2018 Reference: Meltzer, A. JAMA Internal Med, 2018. display_podcast] Date: September 17th, 2018 Reference: Meltzer, A. JAMA Internal Med, 2018. Effect of Tamsulosin on Passage of Symptomatic Ureteral Stones: A Randomized Clinical Trial.

Emergency Department 130

Emergency Department ALS ED OR 130

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

DECEMBER 15, 2018

Date: December 13th , 2018 Reference: Murata et al. 2018 Guest Skeptic: Dr. Damian Roland is a Consultant at the University of Leicester NHS Trust and Honorary Associate Professor for the University of Leicester’s SAPPHIRE group. Date: December 13th , 2018 Reference: Murata et al. Pediatrics. Pediatrics.

OR 130

OR Emergency Department ALS 130

ALiEM

MARCH 7, 2024

Ann Emerg Med , 2018 [9] Randomized controlled trial, performed in a pediatric ED, 12 month period N=120 8-18 years To assess bladder fullness prior to transabdominal pelvic ultrasound, patients were randomized to subjective numerical scale versus bladder POCUS in addition to numerical scale. 2018 Feb 21;6(4):760-761. Epub 2018 Jul 3.

E-9-1-1 177

E-9-1-1 Emergency Department ALS ED 177

Pediatric EM Morsels

JUNE 14, 2024

Tavasoli 2018, Wolf 2012) More common in adults; children comprise 20% of total cases (Pidcock 2007, Wang 2019) Bimodal age distribution (Absoud 2016) Children < 5 years Children > 10 years Symptoms evolve over 2-4 days and peak at 5-6 days (Absoud 2016) ATM may occur alone OR as part of another disorders (e.g. 28,1 (2008): 105-20.

Plasma 143

Plasma ALS OR EMS 143

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

DECEMBER 29, 2017

It is time to reflect upon 2017 while at the same time look forward to 2018. It is time to reflect upon 2017 while at the same time look forward to 2018. I am very energized to keep the momentum rolling for this knowledge translation project in 2018. It has been an incredible year for a number of reasons.

130

130

ALiEM

JUNE 15, 2023

2018 Oct;32(8):e22583. New York, NY: Springer; 2007. Dasgupta A, Bourgeois L. Convallatoxin, the active cardiac glycoside of lily of the valley, minimally affects the ADVIA Centaur digoxin assay. J Clin Lab Anal. PMID 29855084 De Silva HA, Fonseka MM, Pathmeswaran A et al.

ALS 246

ALS ED OR 246

Pediatric EM Morsels

JUNE 9, 2023

Carneiro de Moura, 2018 ] Seen in 57% of cohort. Banc-Husu, 2023 ; Luoto, 2020; Carneiro de Moura, 2018 ] Basics are best (always)! Banc-Husu, 2023 ; Luoto, 2020; Carneiro de Moura, 2018 ] Basics are best (always)! 2018 Sep;67(3):371-376. Infections occurred in 30% of those with acute variceal bleeding. doi: 10.1097/MPG.0000000000002039.

OR 154

OR EMS Critical Care 154

Emergency Medicine Cases

JULY 16, 2019

The post EM Quick Hits 6 Blunt Cardiac Trauma, Atrial Fibrillation Anticoagulation, Hydromorphone vs Morphine, Myasthenia Gravis, Venous Access appeared first on Emergency Medicine Cases.

EMS 130

EMS 130

ALiEM

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Another case report from 2018 used ultrasonography to identify a thickened hepatic capsule in an 18-year-old female with RUQ pain, later confirming FHCS by CT without the need for laparotomy [3]. Yeungnam Univ J Med 35(1), 127-129 (2018). References Moon, Y.H., Theofanakis, C.P., Kyriakidis, A.V. Fitz-Hugh–Curtis syndrome.

OR 161

OR 161

Emergency Medicine Cases

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

In this live podcast on Blunt Ocular Trauma from The EM Cases Course 2018 with Anna MacDonald we discuss the most important diagnoses to consider, describe how physical exam in queen while CT can misguide you, explain a simple approach to orbital compartment syndrome with retrobulbar hematoma, give you tips on lateral canthotomy, how to pick up subtle (..)

EMS 130

EMS 130

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

DECEMBER 12, 2018

Date: December 4th, 2018 Guest Skeptic: Dr. Steven Novella is a Yale Neurologist, host and producer of the popular science podcast called the Skeptics Guide to the Universe and executive editor of Science Based Medicine blog. This is an SGEM Xtra book review. This is an SGEM Xtra book review.

OR 130

OR 130

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

FEBRUARY 2, 2019

The Lancet 2018. The Lancet 2018. The Lancet 2018. Date: January 28th, 2019 Reference: Chu DK et al. Mortality and morbidity in acutely ill adults treated with liberal versus conservative oxygen therapy (IOTA): a systematic review and meta-analysis. This is Bob’s ninth visit to the SGEM. This is Bob’s ninth visit to the SGEM.

Life Support 130

Life Support ALS STEMI Emergency Department 130

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

MAY 4, 2019

NEJM June 2018 Guest Skeptic: Dr. Nikki Abela is a final year trainee in Emergency Medicine and Paediatric Emergency Medicine in Liverpool, UK from sunny Malta. NEJM June 2018 Guest Skeptic: Dr. Nikki Abela is a final year trainee in Emergency Medicine and Paediatric Emergency Medicine in Liverpool, UK from sunny Malta.

ALS 130

ALS Emergency Department OR 130

Emergency Medicine Cases

MAY 15, 2018

In anticipation of EM Cases Episode 110 Airway Pitfalls Live from EMU 2018 with Scott Weingart, we have Dr. Shira Brown tell her Best Case Ever of a pediatric trauma patient who required a cricothyrotomy.

EMS 130

EMS 130