NAEMSP

APRIL 14, 2023

Article Summary by Robert Skinner, MD Knapp, J., Methods: A review of the literature was performed using PubMed and Google scholar, reviewing articles published up to 2018. Boettiger, B. Limacher, A., Stalder, O., Schmid, A., … & Bernhard, M. Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery , 87 (4), 978-989. 2011;19:57.

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The Skeptics' Guide to EM

JUNE 29, 2024

I decided to talk about an article Dr. Herbert L Fred published in 1998. Dr. Herbert Fred This brings us to the article that this lecture is based on. His article responded with what could be interpreted as some ageism about the students. Fernada Bellolio to the Mayo Clinic and present to the Department of Emergency Medicine.

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First Responders Wellness Center

DECEMBER 23, 2022

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

JULY 31, 2020

The article by Aslanger, Smith et al that is featured above in today’s post has just been published. The above-cited newly published article by Aslanger, Smith et al provides further support to the growing body of literature of why we should compel ourselves to do so. P.S.: Our September 3, 2020 post features Dr.

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St. Emlyn's

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

This evidence-based article helps trauma professionals make informed decisions about thoracostomy tube size, keeping patient outcomes and comfort at the forefront. However, for severe trauma or urgent settings, large-bore remains the go-to option.

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First 10 EM

MARCH 28, 2024

Articles, articles, articles. These articles can be digested in podcast version, if you prefer, either through the BroomeDocs site, or on YouTube. So much wonderful science to improve patient care. So little time. Do you just skip to the bottom line?

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First Responders Wellness Center

JULY 12, 2022

First responders escaped physical injuries during parade shooting, but plenty are hurting by Charles Keeshan and Susan Sarkauskas 7/8/2022 6:21 AM No police officers or other first responders suffered physical injuries responding to the horrific tragedy Monday at the Fourth of July parade in Highland Park.

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ALiEM

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

This blog post provides an update to our 2018 blog articles to reflect these changes. Brief Description for: Article Title. Article Title. We also must recognize the important contributions of media such as clinical photographs, radiology images, and ECGs. Video Publications Last Name First Initial. Video Title. Date accessed.

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The Skeptics' Guide to EM

JULY 6, 2024

AEM June 2024 Population: Empirical, peer-reviewed journal articles written in English about conflict in the ED context that answered one of the identified research questions. Clinical Question: What drives conflict in emergency medicine and are there strategies to reduce conflict? Reference: Tjan et al.

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American Burn Association

JULY 15, 2024

The article highlights the importance of public awareness and preventive measures to protect vulnerable populations. You can read the full article here and please share with your colleagues to help spread awareness.

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St. Emlyn's

OCTOBER 26, 2024

St.Emlyn's - Emergency Medicine #FOAMed This article reviews a recent study on the use of Tranexamic Acid (TXA) in traumatic brain injury (TBI) patients with intracranial hemorrhage (ICH), focusing on prehospital care.

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ALiEM

MAY 6, 2024

This was made possible thanks to our new co-editor, Dr. Andres Lopez , who revamped and updated the entire curriculum with Dr. Christina Shenvi to include more current articles, updated links, and new quiz questions. communication, efficiency).

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First 10 EM

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Back for another month of interesting, arcane, important, or baffling articles. As we enter the winter in the Northern hemisphere, and I have little interest in heading outside, I will probably spend more time reading, so these write ups might get longer for the next few months.

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Pulsara

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

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. Editor's Note: In August 2024, EMS1 and Fitch & Associates released their annual EMS trend survey, What Paramedics Want, proudly sponsored by Pulsara.

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First 10 EM

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Another month, another set of articles. Some clinically relevant. Some just thought provoking. One is more than 100 years old. Yes, I look everywhere for these papers. The BroomeDocs podcast version can be found here: [link] Clinically but not statistically significant: what do you do? Turgeon AF, Fergusson DA, Clayton L,et al.

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First 10 EM

JULY 15, 2024

Some big and potentially practice changing articles this month. (I I tend to read ridiculous articles in my free time, which I have had very little of, and so there are no intubation in outer space or highly philosophical papers about the language this month. Don’t worry, there is still a very bad joke.)

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Emergency Medicine Cases

DECEMBER 6, 2022

In this first EMC Journal Club (where we take the "boring" out of journal clubs and deliver clear, concise, practical practice changing critical appraisal knowledge based on an Emergency Medicine journal article that may have passed your radar - not too detailed and not too brief), Dr. Rohit Mohindra, an Emergency Physician at North York General in (..)

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NVFC

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

In this article for Firefighter Nation, Roy Smalley explains how a little exercise goes a long way and tips to help you perform at your best throughout your firefighter service. Unlike the adage “nothing worthwhile is easy” implies, you don’t have to be a “fitness hero” to garner the benefits of exercise.

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NVFC

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Also check out this article for additional information. Tune in to the Fire Engineering webinar on Grant Management Basics for AFG Awards on December 5 at 1pm ET to learn the key principles of grant management that you must understand before accepting a grant award.

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First 10 EM

MAY 6, 2024

Years ago, this started as the “articles of the month” and was truly a monthly undertaking. In order to become more regular with the BroomeDocs podcast, I am going to try once again to make this a monthly endeavor, although that might mean fewer articles in each edition.

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NVFC

JUNE 4, 2024

Article: I’m Not Fine and Neither Are You – Mental Health and The Fire Service – This article by NVFC board member Dick Brown looks at why it is important to recognize when you need help, avenues for support, and his own story of dealing with PTSD.

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ACEP Now

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

I appreciate this article , and this is by no means meant to be a personal attack or discrediting the validity of the information contained in the article. I consult for a pharma company and disclose it whenever I speak or write about something related to that work.

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Emergency Medicine Education

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

A recent article in NEJM highlighted that the drug administration route—IV versus IO—matters in terms of successful resuscitation, return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC), and favorable neurological outcomes. Link to article However, this is just my opinion.

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The Skeptics' Guide to EM

FEBRUARY 19, 2022

Tim approached me about an article he wrote and published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal ( CMAJ ). The title of the article was “Physician, heal thyself” and was in the humanities section of the October 2021 issue. This article resonated with many people and was the 6th most read CMAJ article of 2021.

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St. Emlyn's

OCTOBER 26, 2024

St.Emlyn's - Emergency Medicine #FOAMed This article reviews a recent study on the use of Tranexamic Acid (TXA) in traumatic brain injury (TBI) patients with intracranial hemorrhage (ICH), focusing on prehospital care.

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The Skeptics' Guide to EM

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

Case: The Chief of Emergency Medicine (EM) at a large urban hospital recently approached the AI Committee at Unity Health, intrigued by the CMAJ article describing the apparent success of CHARTWatch in detecting early signs of patient deterioration.

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EMS 12-Lead

AUGUST 18, 2024

link] [link] Here’s a recent article from the JACC that not only summarizes previous WCT ECG research (eg, Brugada, Vereckei, etc), but presents a novel algorithm that may perform better. The VT vs SVT with Aberrancy debate is beyond the scope of this particular blog post. Examples provided below.

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First 10 EM

APRIL 29, 2024

Although it made a bit of a splash when published, this article really didn’t interest me. Obviously, GCS 8 doesn’t mean intubate. I didn’t think anyone was simplistic enough to practice medicine based on a jingle. Clearly trajectory matters.

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ACEP Now

JUNE 18, 2024

Responsibilities include: Regularly promote ACEP Now articles via social media, including Twitter and Facebook. Generate article ideas. The position is open to any emergency medicine resident physician in an ACGME-accredited program who will be PGY2–4 during the July 2024–July 2025 Resident Fellow term.

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NVFC

AUGUST 13, 2024

Below are a few resources to get you started: Traffic Incident Management Certificate Responder Safety Learning Network Federal Highway Administration Other Online Training: NVFC Course: Electric Vehicle Safety: An Awareness Level Training NVFC Webinar: Roadway Safety – Beyond the Basics of Traffic Incident Management NVFC Webinar: Roadway Incident (..)

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EM Literature of Note

MARCH 12, 2024

A few words regarding an article highlighted in one of my daily e-mails – a report regarding the Elders Risk Assessment tool (ERA) from the Mayo Clinic. This article has only passing applicability to emergency medicine, but the same issues regarding the disutility of “prognosis” apply widely.

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Don't Forget the Bubbles

OCTOBER 10, 2024

With millions of journal articles published yearly, it is impossible to keep up. This month there are several new articles but one older one that sparked the teams interest. Article 1: What are the signs and symptoms of serious illness in infants up to 6 months old? Wilson K, Umana E, McCleary D, Waterfield T, Woolfall K.

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EM Literature of Note

JANUARY 27, 2024

A brief post collating a few bits of my various work published across the interwebs … The Annals of Emergency Medicine Podcast continues to summarise the meatiest articles from each month, featuring a cycle of new co-hosts, as well: Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Soundcloud Naturally, there are continuing Journal Club features, covering the (..)

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NVFC

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

In this article by NVFC CEO Sarah Lee for Fire Engineering, learn how to harness the power of camaraderie to attract new members and keep existing ones. The fire service can provide a solution for this – offering real, human connection with a sense of camaraderie, trust, and friendship that is unparalleled in most other professions.

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NVFC

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Read article. These energy-absorbing devices attach to the rear of trailers or trucks to reduce the force of impact and increase survivability should a crash occur. Responders are encouraged to read the post and then answer questions that are posed at the end to help inform future work on this topic.

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Core Ultrasound

MARCH 24, 2023

Terren Trott, MD and I discuss our thoughts on two articles demonstrating how carotid and femoral artery ultrasound can be utilized during pulse checks. Check out the publications we will be discussing on Pubmed: PMIDs 35131404 and 35792305.

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First 10 EM

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Welcome back to another edition of the research roundup, where we discuss an eclectic collection of articles selected through the very rigorous process of whatever I happened to find interesting in my recent reading. The BroomeDocs podcast version can be found here: [link] Putting nail bed repair to bed?

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