NAEMSP

APRIL 19, 2023

CPR is taken over by responding crews, and he is placed on a cardiac monitor/defibrillator. After several cycles of defibrillation, epinephrine, and amiodarone, the patient remains in cardiac arrest. Association between calcium administration and outcomes during adult cardiopulmonary resuscitation at the emergency department.

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The Skeptics' Guide to EM

MARCH 2, 2019

JAMA 2018 Guest Skeptic: Missy Carter, former City of Bremerton Firefighter/Paramedic, currently a physician assistant practicing in emergency medicine in the Seattle area and an adjunct faculty member with the Tacoma Community College paramedic program. Key to survival is high-quality CPR and early defibrillation.

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

OCTOBER 20, 2024

The patient was rushed to the nearest emergency department (non-PCI facility) for stabilization. The arrhythmia spontaneously converted before defibrillation was achieved. Just prior to arrival he fell out of consciousness with the below ECG on the monitor. ECG #3 The above ECG shows a polymorphic VT at a rate of about 180 BPM.

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EMDocs

JANUARY 16, 2024

Louis) // Reviewed by: Alex Koyfman, MD (@EMHighAK); Brit Long, MD (@long_brit) Case You are working in the trauma/critical care pod of your emergency department (ED). You receive a page for a cardiac arrest and take report from emergency medical services (EMS). Am J Emerg Med. What would your next steps be? N Engl J Med.

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

OCTOBER 20, 2013

With ventilations and epinephrine, she regained a pulse. She was never seen to be in ventricular fibrillation and was never defibrillated. Data collected included demographics, initial rhythm, EKG, emergency department (ED) CT and outcomes. A middle-age woman with h/o hypertension was found down by her husband.

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

JUNE 19, 2023

Written by Kaley El-Arab MD, edits by Pendell Meyers and Stephen Smith A 61-year-old male with hypertension and hyperlipidemia presented to the emergency department for chest tightness radiating to the back of his neck that has been intermittent for the past day or two. What do you think?

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ECG & Echo Learning

JANUARY 18, 2023

I B ECG monitoring should start immediately and a defibrillator must be ready. I B Patients transferred to PCI centres can bypass the emergency department to undergo primary PCI without delay. STEMI , ST-segment elevation acute myocardial infarction ). due to reciprocal ST-segment depressions in V1, V2, V3).

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ACEP Now

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Holy Foley A Rare Case of Iatrogenic Obstruction by Adam Heilmann, MD; Jessica Pelletier, DO; Jennifer Reyes Lin, MD, MPH Our patient is a 33-year-old male with spastic quadriparesis due to cerebral palsy with chronic indwelling suprapubic catheter (SPC) who presented to the emergency department (ED) due to concern for Foley catheter obstruction.

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

DECEMBER 22, 2010

After epinephrine, atropine, and defibrillation x 2, there was a return of pulses. Emergency Department Two-Dimensional Echocardiography in the Diagnosis of Nontraumatic Cardiac Rupture. A 65 yo woman had felt ill for 36 hours, had seen her MD but without undergoing a cardiac evaluation. Plummer D et al.

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FOAMfrat

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

In the standard care of anaphylactoid reactions, we administer Epinephrine, Diphenhydramine, steroids, and bronchodilators. Sure, we still do CPR, defibrillate as needed, and give Epinephrine based upon our local guidance. Could this work for the AFE patient? The American Academy of Obstetrics and Gynecology isn’t sure.

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ACEP Now

OCTOBER 29, 2024

He was defibrillated twice and received two doses of epinephrine, with return of spontaneous circulation. Initial echocardiogram (ECG) on arrival (see figure 2) to our emergency department revealed normal sinus rhythm, mild interventricular conduction delay (RSR’), and possible right ventricular hypertrophy.

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