ESO

MARCH 7, 2024

The 2023 ESO Trauma Index offers a detailed analysis of current trends and benchmarks in trauma care, setting a new standard for improvement. Antibiotics and Open Long Bone Fractures: The 2023 Index points out that 67.3% of patients with open long bone fractures receive antibiotics within the critical first 60 minutes of ED arrival.

Operating Room 105

Operating Room ICU OR ED 105

Broome Docs

APRIL 30, 2024

Join Justin and I for a sold 80 minutes of nerdy evidence-based ED care. 2023 Feb 8:S0735-6757(23)00066-9. 2023 Mar 6;5(3):e0855. Video Laryngoscopy vs Direct Laryngoscopy for Endotracheal Intubation in the Operating Room: A Cluster Randomized Clinical Trial. 2023 Aug 17;389(7):e12. Epub 2023 Aug 12.

Operating Room 70

Operating Room Critical Care ED OR 70

EMDocs

SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

A 70-year-old female with a past medical history of hypertension, coronary artery disease s/p 2x drug eluting stent placement one month ago, atrial fibrillation on apixaban presents to the ED with weakness and lightheadedness. F, RR 16, SpO2 97% on room air. Vital signs include BP 90/48, HR 122, T 98.3

EMS 75

EMS E-9-1-1 Operating Room OR 75

ACEP Now

MARCH 14, 2024

A 44 year-old male with unknown past medical history came by emergency medical services (EMS) to the emergency department (ED) for an electrical injury and fall from a high voltage electrical pole. In the operating room, there was minimal urinary output and the bladder pressures were 35 mmHg under sedation and analgesia.

Operating Room 52

Operating Room ACS Critical Care Coronary 52

EMDocs

JUNE 3, 2023

C, respiratory rate 20 breaths per minute, and oxygen saturation 95% on room air. The nuances of fracture patterns and delineating mechanically unstable pelvic fractures from stable ones is less important to the ED. 12 An AP x-ray of the pelvis should be obtained in the ED for unstable patients.

ED 54

ED Operating Room ALS Frozen Plasma 54

ACEP Now

MAY 9, 2024

A search for Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL) on any social media platform will yield thousands of before-and-after images, faja sales, operating room videos, recovery tips, and patients praising their plastic surgeon. As a result, our current data on AFT complications likely underestimates the actual incidence.

Emergency Department 52

Emergency Department Operating Room Critical Care ALS 52

ACEP Now

JANUARY 12, 2024

Case A 40-year-old female at 11 weeks, five days gestation presented to the emergency department (ED) with concern for lower abdominal pressure and inability to fully empty her bladder. The patient was admitted to the obstetrics service and underwent spinal anesthesia in the operating room to manually reduce the uterus.

Operating Room 52

Operating Room Emergency Department OR ED 52