ALiEM

AUGUST 19, 2024

Sara Krzyzaniak, EM Match Advice Podcast Host and Stanford University PD, discusses key changes in the 2024 MyERAS (Electronic Residency Application Service) application that all EM applicants should know about. Podcast 45: Key 2024 MyERAS updates Highlights Hometown preferences are now limited to 3 (no longer 5).

EMS 152

EMS OR 152

Pediatric EM Morsels

JANUARY 19, 2024

[CDC 2023] In 2021, there were over 2800 cases of congenital syphilis, tripled from 2017. CDC 2023] Pseudoparalysis of Parrot – Presentation and Exam Infant presents with lack of movement of one or both upper extremities, and will cry with palpation. However , the musculoskeletal complaints may be the first presenting symptom !

Plasma 269

Plasma OR EMS ED 269

American Ambulance Association

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

The post CMS Announces 2024 Ambulance Inflation Factor appeared first on American Ambulance Association. This content is for AAA members only. Please either Log In or Join!

Ambulance 130

Ambulance OR 130

Core Ultrasound

APRIL 16, 2024

We identify the presence of kidney stones using ultrasound with a pretest suspicion of kidney stones then identifying the presence or absence of hydronephrosis.

OR 190

OR 190

American Ambulance Association

DECEMBER 5, 2023

The post AAA Releases 2024 Medicare Rate Calculator appeared first on American Ambulance Association. This content is for AAA members only. Please either Log In or Join!

Ambulance 130

Ambulance OR 130

Broome Docs

OCTOBER 6, 2024

2024 Jun 13. 2024 May 28;41(6):342-349. 2024 Jul 15:S2352-4642(24)00133-0. Emergency Medicine Journal Published Online First: 12 September 2024. doi: 10.1136/emermed-2024-214068 MagA: Making Airways Great Again? 2024; 57:101371-. Too much ‘aint enough blood? Turgeon AF, Fergusson DA, Clayton L,et al.

Critical Care 112

Critical Care ALS Emergency Department EMS 112

ALiEM

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Accessed February 20, 2024. February 2024. Accessed February 20, 2024. Updated February 2024. Accessed February 20, 2024. Accessed February 20, 2024. Accessed February 20, 2024. Zipper Removal for Skin Entrapment. CorePendium. Podcasts and Other Audio Last Name First Initial. Podcast Title.

OR 130

OR ED 130

Broome Docs

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

2024 Mar 25:S0196-0644(24)00099-4. 2024 Jun;26(6):381-385. Epub 2024 Apr 9. 2024 Jul;81:75-81. Epub 2024 Apr 23. 2024 Mar;27(1):26-29. 2024 Apr;165(4):847-857. 2024 Jul 4;391(1):9-20. Epub 2024 Jun 14. 2024 Jun 15;403(10444):2619-2629. 2024 Jul 24. Ann Emerg Med.

E-9-1-1 109

E-9-1-1 Emergency Department ICU ALS 109

American Ambulance Association

JULY 20, 2023

The post CMS Releases Advance Copy of CY 2024 Physician Fee Schedule Proposed Rule appeared first on American Ambulance Association. This content is for AAA members only. Please either Log In or Join!

Ambulance 130

Ambulance OR 130

Pediatric EM Morsels

JULY 19, 2024

2024 Feb;177:111859. Epub 2024 Jan 10. Your support staff…depending on the amount of bleeding, you are about to have your hands full and may need IV access, medications, airway management, etc. Get a hold of ENT early as OR management and/or admission are common. Set up suction x2 in the room! Headlamps can also be helpful!

E-9-1-1 286

E-9-1-1 Epinephrine Emergency Department OR 286

ESO

DECEMBER 19, 2024

2024 has been a transformative year for ESO, marked by groundbreaking product advancements, achievements by the incredible customers we serve, and impactful data and research initiatives. Our mission to improve health and safety through the power of data has guided everything we do to support first responders and healthcare providers.

Epinephrine 103

Epinephrine Firefighter First Responder Public Safety 103

ALiEM

JUNE 10, 2024

PECARN Cervical Spine Injury Prediction Rule On June 4, 2024, Lancet published “PECARN prediction rule for cervical spine imaging of children presenting to the emergency department with blunt trauma: a multicentre prospective observational study.” High Risk (>12.1% sensitivity and 99.9% High Risk (>12.1% sensitivity and 99.9%

Emergency Department 317

Emergency Department ED OR 317

First 10 EM

MARCH 28, 2024

High dose nitro for SCAPE Siddiqua N, Mathew R, Sahu AK, Jamshed N, Bhaskararayuni […] The post Research Roundup (April 2024) appeared first on First10EM. Do you just skip to the bottom line? These articles can be digested in podcast version, if you prefer, either through the BroomeDocs site, or on YouTube.

OR 99

OR EMS 99

Emergency Medicine Cases

JULY 30, 2024

The post Compassionate Care to Improve Patient Outcomes and Your Career from EMU 2024 appeared first on Emergency Medicine Cases. As a profession, we suck at compassion as it is trained out of us through medical school and beyond. Compassion in not simply innate; like any behaviour, it can be learned through deliberate practice.

OR 130

OR EMS 130

REBEL EM

MAY 27, 2024

Given that these two treatment options operate via different physiologic mechanisms, the author of this study postulates that MVM and IV adenosine could be combined synergistically to convert PSVT with better success rates than either treatment individually and with better safety profiles. Article: Xiao, L., Qiu, S., & Zhang, Q.

OR 137

OR E-9-1-1 ED ALS 137

Pediatric EM Morsels

AUGUST 2, 2024

Balanitis and Balanoposthitis – Basics Terminology [Assim 2022, Dynamedex 2024, Perkins 2024] Balanitis – Inflammation of the glans penis Posthitis – Inflammation of the foreskin (prepuce) Balanoposthitis – Inflammation of both (ouch!) It’s even more distressing when the skin problem affects the penis.

Allergic Reaction 152

Allergic Reaction OR EMS 152

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

OCTOBER 12, 2024

June 2024 Date: Oct 1, 2024 Guest Skeptic: Dr. Andrew (Andy) Tagg is an Emergency Physician with a special interest in education and lifelong learning. Reference: Ma K et al. A national survey of children’s experiences and needs when attending Canadian pediatric emergency departments. He is accompanied by his worried parents.

Emergency Department 222

Emergency Department ED ALS OR 222

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

MAY 13, 2024

Chest Pain – Benign Early Repol or OMI? Written by Destiny Folk, MD, Adam Engberg, MD, and Vitaliy Belyshev MD A man in his early 60s with a past medical history of hypertension, type 2 diabetes, obesity, and hyperlipidemia presented to the emergency department for evaluation of chest pain. QOH could have improved recognition of OMI in this case.

OR 107

OR STEMI Heart Attack Coronary 107

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Date: February 11, 2024 Guest Skeptic: Nirdosh Ashok Kumar, Emergency Medicine Specialist – Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi, Pakistan. […] The post SGEM#430: De Do Do Do, De Dash, Dash DAShED – Diagnosing Acute Aortic Syndrome in the ED. EMJ Nov 2023. first appeared on The Skeptics Guide to Emergency Medicine. EMJ Nov 2023.

ED 296

ED Emergency Department ALS OR 296

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

OCTOBER 5, 2024

Date: October 2, 2024 Reference: Paxton et al. AEM Sept 2024 Guest Skeptic: Dr. Lauren Westafer an Assistant Professor in the Department of Emergency Medicine at the UMass Chan Medical School – Baystate. The son reported she seemed fine yesterday evening when they went to dinner, perhaps more tired than usual. Reference: Paxton et al.

Emergency Medical Services 254

Emergency Medical Services ALS EMS Paramedic 254

Broome Docs

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Welcome to the first episode for 2024 – and we have a range of papers covering the big life threatening issues to the tiniest pinky finger injuries and a lot in between. Should anybody be doing REBOA in 2024? 2024 Feb 6:S0196-0644(24)00004-0. There is something for everyone in here! 2023 Mar 30;110(4):432-438. 2023 Nov 11.

Emergency Department 103

Emergency Department ALS OR ED 103

Broome Docs

MARCH 28, 2024

2024 Jan 22;41(2):96-102. 2024 Jan 2;53(1):afad255. 2024 Jan 29:jme-2023-109651. High dose nitro for SCAPE Siddiqua N, Mathew R, Sahu AK, Jamshed N, Bhaskararayuni J, Aggarwal P, Kumar A, Khan MA. High-dose versus low-dose intravenous nitroglycerine for sympathetic crashing acute pulmonary edema: a randomised controlled trial.

E-9-1-1 107

E-9-1-1 ICU Emergency Department ALS 107

Broome Docs

MAY 31, 2024

Welcome to the June edition of the Journal Club for 2024. 2024 Apr 1:e240167. Welcome to the June edition of the Journal Club for 2024. Articles linked below and podcast available on your favourite player or YouTube over at the First10EM channel. JAMA Pediatr. doi: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2024.0167.

E-9-1-1 97

E-9-1-1 ED Critical Care ICU 97

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

JUNE 1, 2024

2024 Date: May 29, 2024 Guest Skeptic: Dr. Caleb Ward is a pediatric emergency medicine attending and Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Emergency Medicine at Children’s National Hospital and The George Washington School of Medicine and Health Sciences in Washington, DC. Reference: Tavender E, et al. Cochrane Database Syst Rev.

Emergency Medical Services 209

Emergency Medical Services Emergency Department EMS ALS 209

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

SEPTEMBER 21, 2024

Date: September 18, 2024 Reference: Dillon et al. August 20, 2024 Guest Skeptic: Dr. Chris Root is an emergency medicine and emergency medicine service (EMS) physician at the University of New Mexico, Albuquerque. Naloxone and Patient Outcomes in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrests in California. JAMA Network Open.

Naloxone 236

Naloxone NARCAN Overdose CPR 236

First 10 EM

JUNE 3, 2024

Obviously, GCS 8 doesn’t mean intubate Freund Y, Viglino D, Cachanado M, Cassard C, Montassier E, Douay B, Guenezan J, Le Borgne P, Yordanov Y, Severin A, Roussel M, Daniel M, Marteau […] The post Research Roundup (June 2024) appeared first on First10EM. As always, podcast version on BroomeDocs or YouTube.

OR 86

OR EMS 86

Pediatric EM Morsels

JULY 26, 2024

Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing; 2024 Jan–. While it is important for us to maintain a safe work environment for our patients and our team, managing the agitated patient requires more of us than administering Droperidol or Ketamine. Make sure to consult your friendly neighborhood pediatric neurologist and/or rheumatologist!

Plasma 269

Plasma OR ED Critical Care 269

FOAMfrat

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Retrieved August 8, 2024, from [link] Pease, M., It’s probably safe to assume that your patient has a traumatic brain injury, so at what point in your treatment pathway do you reach for an antiepileptic drug (AED)? Are you carrying antiepileptics on your truck or aircraft? To give an AED or not to give an AED, that is the question. (Bet

OR 106

OR ALS 106

American Ambulance Association

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

The post CMS Finalized CY 2024 Ambulance Fee Schedule Add-Ons and Adopts Helpful Modifications to Ground Ambulance Data Collection System appeared first on American Ambulance Association. This content is for AAA members only. Please either Log In or Join!

Ambulance 130

Ambulance OR 130

ESO

DECEMBER 26, 2024

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.

First Responder 106

First Responder Emergency Medical Services EMS Critical Care 106

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

SEPTEMBER 28, 2024

Date: September 23, 2024 Reference: Essat et al. Annals of Emergency Medicine, May 2024 Guest Skeptic: Dr. Casey Parker is a Rural Generalist from Australia who is also an ultrasounder. Diagnostic Accuracy of D-Dimer for Acute Aortic Syndromes: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Her pain seems to have settled.

Emergency Department 194

Emergency Department ACS Coronary ALS 194

Core Ultrasound

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Abdominal FAST Pericardial Tamponade Pulmonary Contusions The post 5 Minute Sono – The FAST Exam (Thoracic portion) 2024 first appeared on Core Ultrasound.

OR 100

OR 100

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

JULY 6, 2024

AEM June 2024 Date: July 5, 2024 Guest Skeptic: Dr. Lauren Westafer an Assistant Professor in the Department of Emergency Medicine at the University of Massachusetts Medical School – Baystate. Reference: Tjan et al. Conflict in emergency medicine: A systematic review. Reference: Tjan et al.

ED 196

ED ALS Emergency Department OR 196

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

APRIL 20, 2024

AEM April 2024 Date: April 19, 2024 Guest Skeptic: Dr. Suchismita Datta. AEM April 2024 Date: April 19, 2024 Guest Skeptic: Dr. Suchismita Datta. AEM April 2024 * Population: Adult patients with confirmed rib fractures and a numeric rating score (NRS) greater than 4, despite routine analgesia.

Emergency Department 206

Emergency Department Overdose ALS ED 206

Pediatric EM Morsels

AUGUST 9, 2024

Foles, 2024 ] Early = symptoms appear within the first 2 years of life (usually within first 3 months) Late = symptoms appear after 2 years of age. Foles, 2024 ] In the US, from 2013-2018, cases increased from 362 to 1,306. Neonates presenting to the Emergency Department often cause a lot of uncertainty. Is this scalp swelling normal?

E-9-1-1 152

E-9-1-1 Plasma Emergency Department OR 152

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

JULY 20, 2024

NEJM June 2024. Date: July 17, 2024 Guest Skeptic: Dr. Aine Yore is an Emergency Physician, practicing in the Seattle, Washington area for over twenty years. NEJM June 2024. Reference: Gibbs et al. Noninvasive Ventilation for Preoxygenation during Emergency Intubation (The PREOXI trial). However, oxygen masks have limitations.

ALS 219

ALS Emergency Department ED OR 219

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

JANUARY 13, 2024

Date: January 11, 2024 Guest Skeptic: Dr. Chris Root is an EMS fellow in the Department of Emergency Medicine at the University of New Mexico Health […] The post SGEM#426: All the Small Things – Small Bag Ventilation Masks in Out of Hospital Cardiac Arrest first appeared on The Skeptics Guide to Emergency Medicine. Resuscitation 2023.

CPR 217

CPR Defibrillator First Responder Epinephrine 217