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SGEM#457: Inhale – Nebulized or IV Ketamine for Acute Pain?

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

Date: October 7, 2024 Reference: Nguyen et al. Annals of EM 2024. Annals of EM 2024. Comparison of Nebulized Ketamine to Intravenous Subdissociative Dose Ketamine for Treating Acute Painful Conditions in the Emergency Department: A Prospective, Randomized, Double-Blind, Double-Dummy Controlled Trial. mg/kg nebulized or 0.3

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SGEM#460: Why Do I Feel Like, Somebody’s Watching Me – CHARTWatch to Predict Clinical Deterioration

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

Date: October 28, 2024 Reference: Verma et al. CMAJ September 2024 Guest Skeptic: Michael Page is currently the Director of Artificial Intelligence (AI) Commercialization at Unity Health Toronto. CMAJ September 2024 Population: Patients admitted to the General Internal Medicine (GIM) unit of an academic medical center

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(Q4/2024) ESO Updates: Quarterly Product Enhancements

ESO

EHR | FLACC Pain Scale The FLACC Pain Scale was part of our Critical Care initiative in 2024 and will be available in the Pain section within Vitals in ESO EHR. In Q4 2024, FEMA delivered the final v.1 Your input is invaluable to our team and integral to the improvements and enhancements you’ll find below.

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EMS Wellness: Program Uptake and Roadblocks [2024 EMS Trend Survey]

Pulsara

Editor's Note: In August 2024, EMS1 and Fitch & Associates released their annual EMS trend survey, What Paramedics Want, proudly sponsored by Pulsara. Because the articles and advice found within contain such critical subject matter, we've elected to publish each segment one at a time here on our blog.

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Year in Review: Product Innovation and Progress from 2024

ESO

In celebration of the progress weve worked so incredibly hard for in 2024, here are a few of our biggest product innovations and advancements made possible by feedback and recommendations from customers like you. Hear what our customers have to say: Looking Ahead We hope you enjoyed reflecting on 2024.

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SAEM Clinical Images Series: Spontaneous Eye Luxation

ALiEM

Available at: [link] (Accessed: 04 January 2024). Available at: [link] (Accessed: 04 January 2024). Symptoms started approximately seven hours prior to arrival and progressive, severe pain eventually prompted her visit to the ED. This happened once 10 years ago, requiring reduction in the ED. References Kelly, E.W. and Fitch, M.T.

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5 Min Sono – IVC (2024)

Core Ultrasound

fusion_text][/fusion_builder_column][/fusion_builder_row][/fusion_builder_container] The post 5 Min Sono – IVC (2024) first appeared on Core Ultrasound. There is no one dichotomous test that will tell you whether to give fluid or not. That is a holy grail that we have to stop chasing.

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