EMDocs

MARCH 2, 2024

We’ll keep it short, while you keep that EM brain sharp. Bernstein AL, Cassidy J, Duchynski R, Eisenberg SS. The post EM@3AM: Pneumocephalus appeared first on emDOCs.net - Emergency Medicine Education. Kim TK, Yoon JR, Kim YS, Choi Y, Han S, Jung J, Park IS.  2022 Jun 29;22(1):252. Zasler ND, Katz DI, Zafonte RD.

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The Skeptics' Guide to EM

NOVEMBER 25, 2023

Date: November 22, 2023 Reference: Stopyra et al. Delayed First Medical Contact to Reperfusion Time Increases Mortality in Rural EMS Patients with STEMI. Date: November 22, 2023 Reference: Stopyra et al. Delayed First Medical Contact to Reperfusion Time Increases Mortality in Rural EMS Patients with STEMI.

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Heart Attack STEMI Emergency Medical Services Coronary 279

EMDocs

MAY 25, 2024

We’ll keep it short, while you keep that EM brain sharp. link] Haidar H, Menon A, Al Duhirat E. The post EM@3AM: Sialadenitis appeared first on emDOCs.net - Emergency Medicine Education. She is breathing comfortably but seems to experience significant pain at the associated site of swelling. Jauch EC, Hall G, Knoop KJ.

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EMDocs

SEPTEMBER 23, 2023

We’ll keep it short, while you keep that EM brain sharp. Rosh Review Website Link References Antzelevitch C, Brugada P, Borggrefe M, et al. Priori SG, Napolitano C, Gasparini M, et al. Chen Q, Kirsch GE, Zhang D, et al. Wilde AA, Antzelevitch C, Borggrefe M, et al. Dumaine R, Towbin JA, Brugada P, et al.

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EMDocs

JUNE 8, 2024

We’ll keep it short, while you keep that EM brain sharp. Lu, Kevin, et al. The post EM@3AM: Traumatic Iritis appeared first on emDOCs.net - Emergency Medicine Education. A 27-year-old male presents to the ED for left eye pain after being hit in the face with a spare car part while working under the hood of his car. WikEM , Oct.

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EMS Allergic Reaction Emergency Department ED 80

EMT Training Station

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

In the realm of emergency healthcare, the terms EMS (Emergency Medical Services) and EMT (Emergency Medical Technician) are often used interchangeably, yet they represent distinct aspects of medical response and care. Though they are closely related and often work together, EMS and EMT have distinct roles, training, and responsibilities.

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EMT EMT Emergency Medical Technician Emergency Medical Services 98

EMDocs

APRIL 13, 2024

We’ll keep it short, while you keep that EM brain sharp. Brickman K, Adams DZ, Akpunonu P, et al. doi:[link] The post EM@3AM: Auricular Hematoma appeared first on emDOCs.net - Emergency Medicine Education. The patient denies any loss of consciousness, neck pain, vomiting, or use of blood thinners.

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EMS E-9-1-1 OR Emergency Department 81

EMDocs

OCTOBER 21, 2023

We’ll keep it short, while you keep that EM brain sharp. References: Gaillard F, Glick Y, Tatco V, et al. 61.4.496 Navi BB, Kamel H, Shah MP, et al. Goldmakher GV, Camargo EC, Furie KL, Singhal AB, Roccatagliata L, Halpern EF, et al. link] Nael K, Khan R, Choudhary G, Meshksar A, Villablanca P, Tay J, et al.

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EMS ALS OR ACS 73

Core EM

JANUARY 25, 2024

How and when to reverse anticoagulation in the bleeding EM patient. Fariborz Farsad B, Golpira R, Najafi H, et al. Fariborz Farsad B, Golpira R, Najafi H, et al. Anticoagulant Reversal Strategies in the Emergency Department Setting: Recommendations of a Multidisciplinary Expert Panel. Iran J Pharm Res. 2015;14(3):877-885.

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Frozen Plasma FFP Plasma Critical Care 246

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

JANUARY 6, 2024

Reference: Remick KE, et al. Reference: Remick KE, et al. She is an executive lead for the EMS for Children Innovation and Improvement Center. She is the co-Principal Investigator for the EMS for Children Data Center. She is nationally known for her work as an EMS researcher and educator. JAMA Netw Open.

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Emergency Department Emergency Medical Services ALS ED 261

EMDocs

MARCH 30, 2024

We’ll keep it short, while you keep that EM brain sharp. A 27-year-old man was brought into the emergency department via EMS after being stabbed. doi:10.1038/s41394-020-0315-4 Tian F, Tu LY, Gu WF, et al. 060513 Itodo OA, Flueck JL, Raguindin PF, et al. Diagnosis includes imaging. Spinal Cord Ser Cases. 2020;6(1):67.

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EMS E-9-1-1 Emergency Department Ambulance 89

EMDocs

NOVEMBER 18, 2023

We’ll keep it short, while you keep that EM brain sharp. doi:10.1007/s00247-020-04811-0 2) Kwong AJ, Ebel NH, Kim WR, et al. Accessed May 7, 2023 5) Oh SY, Lee JM, Lee H, et al. 2021.11.006 11) Frongillo F, Lirosi MC, Nure E, et al. 17) St Michel DP, Goussous N, Orr NL, et al. Pediatr Radiol. 2021;51(2):248-256.

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EMS E-9-1-1 ALS Emergency Department 69

EMDocs

SEPTEMBER 9, 2023

We’ll keep it short, while you keep that EM brain sharp. e1 Rosh AJ, Kwon NS, Wilburn JM, et al. 0b013e3182a0148c Zhao W, Wang G, Chen B, et al. 0000000000017823 Rosskopf AB, Martinoli C, Sconfienza LM, et al. link] Griffin M, Hindocha S, Jordan D, et al. Hanz KR, Saint-Cyr M, Semmler MJ, et al. J Ultrason.

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EMS ED ALS Emergency Department 78

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

JUNE 1, 2024

Reference: Tavender E, et al. His research focuses on the pre-hospital care of children by EMS. He is the principal investigator for EMSC State Partnership in Washington, DC and is also involved in various multi-center EMS studies with the Pediatric Emergency Care Applied Research Network (PECARN). Reference: Tavender E, et al.

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Emergency Medical Services Emergency Department EMS ALS 202

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

APRIL 27, 2024

Reference: Tanner et al, A retrospective comparison of upper and lower extremity intraosseous access during out-of-hospital cardiac arrest resuscitation. Reference: Tanner et al, A retrospective comparison of upper and lower extremity intraosseous access during out-of-hospital cardiac arrest resuscitation. Prehospital Emergency Care.

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ICU Defibrillator CPR Paramedic 191

ALiEM

OCTOBER 26, 2023

The Problem: Emergency Medicine (EM) in Pakistan has moved from developing to developed stage in the last decade [1]. It is an innovation that is based on a community of practice merged with the need-based assessment of a young EM residency program in a developing country. Originally developed by Marsh et al.,

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EMS Emergency Department ALS ED 161

REBEL EM

DECEMBER 18, 2023

In: Tintinalli JE, Ma OJ, Yealy DM, et al., Rezaie, MD (Twitter/X: @srrezaie ) The post Rosh Review EM Scholar Monthly Question appeared first on REBEL EM - Emergency Medicine Blog. Rezaie, MD (Twitter/X: @srrezaie ) The post Rosh Review EM Scholar Monthly Question appeared first on REBEL EM - Emergency Medicine Blog.

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EMS ED ALS 55

EMDocs

AUGUST 12, 2023

We’ll keep it short, while you keep that EM brain sharp. Çalışkan Uçkun A, Yurdakul FG, Ergani HM, et al. link] Alkandari A F, Alawadhi A, Alawadhi F A, et al. doi:10.1055/s-0032-1327007 Zhao W, Wang G, Chen B, et al. 0000000000017823 Rosskopf AB, Martinoli C, Sconfienza LM, et al. Flexor Tendon Lacerations.

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EMS ALS Emergency Department OR 69

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

JANUARY 13, 2024

Reference: Snyder BD, Van Dyke MR, Walker RG, et al. 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.

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CPR Defibrillator First Responder Epinephrine 225

EMDocs

NOVEMBER 4, 2023

We’ll keep it short, while you keep that EM brain sharp. link] =2969&sectionid=250456991 Moran GJ, Krishnadasan A, Gorwitz RJ, et al. doi:10.4103/0974-2700.96504 Talan DA, Mower WR, Krishnadasan A, et al. doi:10.1056/NEJMoa1507476 Daum RS, Miller LG, Immergluck L, et al. In: Knoop KJ, Stack LB, Storrow AB, Thurman R.

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EMS E-9-1-1 Emergency Department ALS 68

EMDocs

JUNE 3, 2023

We’ll keep it short, while you keep that EM brain sharp. Rosh Review Website Link Further Reading [link] [link] [link] [link] [link] References: Stanislavsky A, Baba Y, Hacking C, et al. Fogwe DT, Sandhu DS, Goyal A, et al. Lui F, Foris LA, Willner K, et al. Her symptoms have been constant over the last two weeks.

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REBEL EM

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Follow up with the dentist in the morning Reinsert the tooth and avoid solid food Reinsert the tooth and stabilize it with a bridge Remove the tooth and repair the gingival laceration Remove the tooth and wrap it in saline-soaked gauze FOR THE RIGHT ANSWER CLICK ON THE ROSH REVIEW LOGO BELOW References Day PF, Flores MT, O’Connell AC, et al.

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EMS ACS ALS ED 55

Handtevy

MAY 10, 2024

In the fast-paced world of emergency medical services (EMS), precision in pediatric medication dosing can mean the difference between life and death. The Monroe-Livingston Regional EMS (MLREMS) has spearheaded a transformative approach that ensures the safest and most effective treatment for our youngest patients during emergency situations.

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EMS Emergency Medical Services Epinephrine ALS 52

EMDocs

DECEMBER 2, 2023

We’ll keep it short, while you keep that EM brain sharp. Available from: [link] yousef, CC BY-SA 4.0 <[link] via Wikimedia Commons The post EM@3AM: Oculomotor Nerve Palsy appeared first on emDOCs.net - Emergency Medicine Education. Complete third nerve palsy: Only presenting sign of extradural hematoma in an awake patient.

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EMS Emergency Department OR ED 67

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

JULY 29, 2023

Date: July 21, 2023 Reference: McDonald et al. Date: July 21, 2023 Reference: McDonald et al. Emergency Medical Services (EMS) is called and on arrival the patient is walking but has obvious facial trauma and is complaining of some neck pain. Reference: McDonald et al.

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Emergency Medical Services ALS EMS Emergency Department 203

REBEL EM

AUGUST 17, 2023

In: Walls RM, Hockberger RS, Gausche-Hill M, et al., Rezaie, MD (Twitter: @srrezaie ) The post Rosh Review EM Scholar Monthly Question appeared first on REBEL EM - Emergency Medicine Blog. Rezaie, MD (Twitter: @srrezaie ) The post Rosh Review EM Scholar Monthly Question appeared first on REBEL EM - Emergency Medicine Blog.

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EMS Emergency Department ED ALS 52

ALiEM

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Reference Lin M, Phipps M, Chan TM, et al. Alex Rogers MD, J.D. Digital Impact Factor: A Quality Index for Educational Blogs and Podcasts in Emergency Medicine and Critical Care.

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Overdose Critical Care EMS Emergency Department 215

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

APRIL 13, 2024

Reference: Albers GW et al. Reference: Albers GW et al. Case: A 70-year-old woman was brought into the emergency department by EMS after her family reported she was having trouble talking. TIMELESS Investigators. Tenecteplase for Stroke at 4.5 to 24 Hours with Perfusion-Imaging Selection. TIMELESS Investigators.

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Emergency Department ALS OR EMS 289

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

JULY 8, 2023

Date: July 6, 2023 Reference: Hanula R et al. Managing editor of EM:RAP and Associate Editor at REBEL EM. Date: July 6, 2023 Reference: Hanula R et al. Managing editor of EM:RAP and Associate Editor at REBEL EM. JAMA Int Med 2023. JAMA Int Med 2023.

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ALS Emergency Department EMS ED 239

EMDocs

JULY 1, 2023

We’ll keep it short, while you keep that EM brain sharp. link] The post EM@3AM: Kawasaki Disease appeared first on emDOCs.net - Emergency Medicine Education. A 3-year-old male with no past medical history presents to the ED with one week of daily fevers >102°F associated with four days of rash on the trunk. Lakhani, N.

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EMS Coronary ED OR 65

ALiEM

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Reference Lin M, Phipps M, Chan TM, et al. Digital Impact Factor: A Quality Index for Educational Blogs and Podcasts in Emergency Medicine and Critical Care. Ann Emerg Med. 2023;82(1):55-65. doi: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2023.02.011

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Critical Care Emergency Department EMS ALS 211

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

AUGUST 10, 2024

Date: July 29, 2024 Reference: Connolly SJ et al (ANNEXA-I investigators) Andexanet for Factor Xa Inhibitor–Associated Acute Intracerebral Hemorrhage. Case: A 65-year-old man is brought into the emergency department (ED) by emergency medical services (EMS) after his family saw him slump over at the dinner table.

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Emergency Medical Services Emergency Department ALS ED 179

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

JULY 22, 2023

Date: July 21, 2023 Reference: Prekker et al. NEJM 2023 Guest Skeptic: Dr. Jeff Jarvis is the Chief Medical Officer and System Medical Director for the Metropolitan Area EMS Authority in Fort Worth, Texas, also known as MedStar. Date: July 21, 2023 Reference: Prekker et al.

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Emergency Medical Services Defibrillator CPR EMS 180

Core EM

JULY 23, 2024

While this article primarily focuses on injuries that would occur in the immediate setting, clinicians can better customize patient discharge education and return precautions by elucidating injuries that may develop over time. Read More Citation: Bukowski J., Nowadly C.D., Schauer S.G., High Risk and Low Prevalence Disease: Blast Injuries.

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EMS Emergency Medical Services OR Coronary 100

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

MARCH 2, 2024

Reference: Gibbons et al. Reference: Gibbons et al. He will need to be transferred to the tertiary care center which is 35 minutes away by ground EMS if it is a dissection. The sonographic protocol for the emergent evaluation of aortic dissections (SPEED protocol): A multicenter, prospective, observational study.

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Operating Room Emergency Department ALS ED 300

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

AUGUST 19, 2023

Mike Pallaci is a Professor of Emergency Medicine (EM) for the Northeast Ohio Medical University, and an Adjunct Clinical Professor of […] The post SGEM#413: But Even You Cannot Avoid…Pressure – Intensive Care Bundle with Blood Pressure Reduction in Acute Cerebral Haemorrhage first appeared on The Skeptics Guide to Emergency Medicine.

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EMS ALS Emergency Department OR 131

ALiEM

OCTOBER 14, 2023

Reference Lin M, Phipps M, Chan TM, et al. 2023.02.011 , PMID 36967275 Sponsors Thank you to the Society of Academic Emergency Medicine (SAEM) and the Council of EM Residency Directors (CORD) for jointly sponsoring the AIR Series! Ann Emerg Med. 2023;82(1):55-65. doi: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2023.02.011

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Critical Care EMS Emergency Department ALS 169