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AUGUST 12, 2022

20, 2020: Surfing Terminology and Slang: You Can’t Play BINGO Without the Lingo From Oct. 10, 2020: On Belay — Climbing Terminology and Slang From Oct. If you recall, we started out with some “gnarly” surfing terms, then we “tied in” to a conversation about climbing, finally pulling a “wet exit” on the language of paddling.

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REBEL EM

MARCH 13, 2023

Article : Vianen NJ et al. What They Did: Two researchers performed a systematic review and meta-analysis following the PRISMA and CHARMS guidelines They collected articles using Embase, Medline ALL via Ovid, Web of Science Core Collection, and Google Scholar published between 1995-2020. References: Grasner JT, et al.

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Don't Forget the Bubbles

JUNE 30, 2023

American Thoracic Society, 2020 c) Rewarm and give IV K+ As the infusion is put up, Elsa goes into a VF rhythm due to a rapid shift in potassium and arrests soon after. Mazur P, Kosinski S, Podsiadlo P, et al.: Meert et al. American Thoracic Society, 2020 Mazur P, Kosinski S, Podsiadlo P, et al.: Meert et al.

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NAEMSP

APRIL 19, 2023

Current AHA guidelines do not recommend routine use of calcium in cardiac arrest (Panchal, et al., Calcium acts as a vasopressor and inotropic agent (Lindqwister, et al., 2020) thus lending itself to a potential drug for cardiac arrest. 2021), and AHA guidelines also maintain this use (Panchal, et al.,

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NAEMSP

JANUARY 5, 2023

al answered this question with a prospective observational study which showed a significantly shorter time interval to obtain tibial IO access (4.6 al confirmed that injection of a radionuclide tracer injected intraosseously reaches central circulation within a time comparable to that of intravenous injection. [7] Epub 2020 Oct 21.

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FOAMfrat

JULY 3, 2024

If they are not already there, get ALS-level care to the patient as soon as possible. According to the CDC (Centers for Disease Control, 2023) some respiratory exposures can result in the long-term development of “reactive airway dysfunction syndrome (RADS)” This is a type of chemical induced asthma and is a life-long condition.

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ACEP Now

APRIL 3, 2024

Several recent studies yield insights into this hypothesis: In a single site retrospective cohort study, Callaway et al demonstrated that TTM efficacy may be impacted by arrest severity.10 In a multisite retrospective cohort study, a study by Nishikimi, et al., Group W, Nolan JP, et al. Nielsen N, Wetterslev J, et al.

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AAEM RSA

JANUARY 21, 2021

Douglas, MD; Wesley Chan, MD Editors: Kelly Maurelus, MD FAAEM and Kami Hu, MD FAAEM Originally published: Common Sense November/December 2020 Question: How can end-tidal carbon dioxide (ETCO2) monitoring guide our management of cardiac arrest? For the outcome of return of spontaneous circulation, only one study by Ahrens et al.

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Don't Forget the Bubbles

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Although historically used quite frequently, dopamine is no longer recommended by advanced life support guidelines for septic shock unless adrenaline/noradrenaline are unavailable. link] Owen VS, Rosgen BK, Cherak SJ, et al. Available at [link] Walker SB, Conlon TW, Zhang B, et al. 2021;25(1):146. Published 2021 Apr 16.

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

He was started on Extracorporeal Life Support ("VA ECMO") Here is the ECG on ECMO: Very low voltage On Day 3, the EF recovered (that seems quick!) Clin Chem [Internet] 2020;Available from: [link] Smith mini-review: Troponin in Emergency Department COVID patients Cardiac Troponin (cTn) is a nonspecific marker of myocardial injury.

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EMDocs

JANUARY 17, 2024

She received cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and standard advanced cardiovascular life support (ACLS). A 2020 National Poison Data System (NPDS) study comparing pre-DSC and post-DSC benzonatate poisonings showed no decrease in the severity nor incidence of benzonatate poisonings reported to US poison control centers. (1)

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AAEM RSA

AUGUST 27, 2020

Douglas, MD; Taylor Conrad, MD, MS; Theodore Segarra, MD; Christianna Sim, MD, MPH Editors: Kelly Maurelus MD FAAEM, Kami Hu MD FAAEM Originally published: Common Sense July/August 2020 Introduction The ability to obtain good neurological outcomes after cardiac arrest is often limited. Nielsen N, Wetterslev J, Cronberg T et al.

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EMDocs

APRIL 22, 2024

Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) had been initiated and on arrival at the ED, the patient was found to have Pulseless Electrical Activity (PEA). Alerhand et al described ten individual echocardiographic findings of RV strain that suggest PE. Available from: [link] Meneveau, Nicolas, et al. 10,11 Vid 1. Chest , vol.

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EMDocs

JULY 3, 2023

12 A 2020 neurocritical care review of cerebral edema management recommends the use of HTS in SAH patients without specific sodium level goals, simply recommending symptom-based bolus dosing. 2020 Sep 29;95(13):e1819-e1829. Avest E, Taylor S, Wilson M, et al. Dubosh NM, Bellolio MF, Rabinstein AA, et al. World Neurosurg.

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REBEL EM

DECEMBER 19, 2022

That write up was for the DOSE-VF pilot trial done in March 2020 and can be found here. REBEL Cast Ep113 – Defibrillation Strategies for Refractory Ventricular Fibrillation Click here for Direct Download of the Podcast Paper: Cheskes S, et al. REFERENCES: Cheskes S, et al. 2022 Nov 6 PMID: 36342151 Cheskes S, et al.

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