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 152

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APRIL 13, 2024

hours from onset of symptoms.

ALS 281

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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-9-1-1 300

E-9-1-1 Epinephrine ALS EMS 300

Pediatric EM Morsels

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Forster, 2021) Transmission is by Fecal-Oral route (Chiodini 2018) Incubation period 6-30 days after exposure (Chiodini 2018) Salmonella typhi produces an endotoxin although its clinical significance is not yet well understood (Gibani 2019) Two typhoid vaccines are available for those > 6 m/o and are 50-80% effective.

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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.

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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

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Pediatric EM Morsels

AUGUST 4, 2023

Ganss, 2018) There are additional associations with scoliosis, burn injuries, and spinal cord injuries. (Oka, Ganss, 2018) At least one case of abdominal compartment syndrome noted in the literature. (Oka, 2023) Female to male predominance with a ratio of 3:2.

E-9-1-1 246

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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

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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

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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

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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

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OCTOBER 12, 2024

June 2024 Population: Children aged 7-17 years and their caregivers who presented to ten Canadian pediatric EDs between 2018 and 2020 Excluded: Children who remained medically unstable during their ED stay, had altered levels of consciousness, were suspected of being abused, or had a caregiver who was not their legal guardian​.

Emergency Department 225

Emergency Department ED ALS OR 225

Core EM

JANUARY 25, 2024

Supplement additional dextrose prn, if hypoglycemia occurs do not stop the insulin, increase the rate of the dextrose drip. Potassium Shifted intracellularly by insulin, total body potassium is normal Replete to goal 3-3.5

Overdose 246

Overdose ALS Epinephrine Critical Care 246

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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

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JULY 17, 2018

[display_podcast] Date: July 16th, 2018 Reference: Gupta M et al. AEM July 2018 Guest Skeptics: Dr. Corey Heitz is an emergency physician in Roanoke, Virginia. display_podcast] Date: July 16th, 2018 Reference: Gupta M et al. AEM July 2018 Guest Skeptics: Dr. Corey Heitz is an emergency physician in Roanoke, Virginia.

Emergency Department 130

Emergency Department ALS EMS 130

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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

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OCTOBER 31, 2018

[display_podcast] Date: October 30th , 2018 Reference: Raskob GE et al. NEJM 2018 Guest Skeptic: Dr. Anand Swaminathan is an assistant professor of Emergency Medicine at the St. display_podcast] Date: October 30th , 2018 Reference: Raskob GE et al. Edoxaban for the Treatment of Cancer-Associated Venous Thromboembolism.

ALS 130

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Pediatric EM Morsels

JULY 21, 2023

cats and dogs have their own GCS scores [Lapsley 2019, Ash 2018] Moral of the Morsel Modified can make it Merrier! 2018 Jun;128(6):1612-1620. 2018): 192–200. Fun fact for animal lovers!- Brennan PM, Murray GD, Teasdale GM. Simplifying the use of prognostic information in traumatic brain injury. J Neurosurg.

Critical Care 246

Critical Care ALS OR Life Support 246

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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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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

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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

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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

Core EM

JANUARY 25, 2024

2018 Nov 30;2018(1):530-538. 2010 Jun;89(6):591-6. doi: 10.1007/s00277-009-0877-5. Chiasakul T, Cuker A. Clinical and laboratory diagnosis of TTP: an integrated approach. Hematology Am Soc Hematol Educ Program. doi: 10.1182/asheducation-2018.1.530. Fodil S, Zafrani L.

Plasma 246

Plasma Frozen Plasma Emergency Department FFP 246

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NOVEMBER 24, 2018

[display_podcast] Date: November 24th, 2018 As you may know, I was invited to give a keynote address on burnout at the Australasia College of Emergency Medicine 2018 Annual Scientific Meeting (#ACEM18) in Perth, Australia. This turned out to be a very meta event. This turned out to be a very meta event.

EMR 130

EMR ALS Emergency Department OR 130

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 141

Plasma ALS OR EMS 141

REBEL EM

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

2018 Jun;54(6):849-854. Epub 2018 Apr 19. 2018 Apr 4;100(7):e46. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing; 2024 Jan–. PMID: 30521261 Gottlieb M, Schiebout J. Elbow Dislocations in the Emergency Department: A Review of Reduction Techniques. J Emerg Med. doi: 10.1016/j.jemermed.2018.02.011. 2018.02.011. J Am Acad Orthop Surg.

E-9-1-1 118

E-9-1-1 ACS OR Emergency Department 118

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

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MARCH 2, 2019

JAMA 2018 Guest Skeptic: Missy Carter, former City of Bremerton Firefighter/Paramedic, currently a physician assistant practicing in emergency medicine in the Seattle area and an adjunct faculty […] The post SGEM#247: Supraglottic Airways Gonna Save You for an OHCA? JAMA 2018 * Population: Adults who had a non-traumatic OCHA.

CPR 130

CPR Firefighter Paramedic Defibrillator 130

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

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 152

OR EMS Critical Care 152

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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

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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

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FEBRUARY 15, 2020

Date: February 11th, 2020 Reference: Yeh et al. Parachute use to prevent death and major trauma when jumping from aircraft: randomized controlled trial. Guest Skeptic: Marcus Prescott is a nurse in Norway. He is also now a third-year medical student. Date: February 11th, 2020 Reference: Yeh et al. Guest Skeptic: Marcus Prescott is a nurse in Norway.

ALS 130

ALS Emergency Department OR 130

ALiEM

DECEMBER 8, 2023

2018 Apr;22(2):353-361. Epub 2018 Jan 27. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing; 2023 Jan–. PMID: 32310432. Zhou DJ, Carlson MA. Incidence, etiology, management, and outcomes of flank hernia: review of published data. doi: 10.1007/s10029-018-1740-1. PMID: 29380158.

Emergency Department 152

Emergency Department OR 152

ALiEM

JUNE 5, 2023

Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases 31(3):p 257-262, June 2018. | Published 2020 May 12. doi: 10.3390/pathogens9050370 Vietri, Nicholas J. Does anthrax antitoxin therapy have a role in the treatment of inhalational anthrax? DOI: 10.1097/QCO.0000000000000446 0000000000000446 Hendricks KA, Wright ME, Shadomy SV, et al.

ALS 256

ALS OR ED 256

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JANUARY 29, 2019

In this EM Cases main episode podcast, a follow up to our episode on TIA released in November 2018 with Walter Himmel and David Dushenski, we’ll try to simplify the confusing time-based and brain tissue-based options for stroke management.

ED 130

ED EMS 130