Pediatric EM Morsels

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Broselow-Luten Color-Coded Length-Based Weight-Estimation System: History of [Emergency Medical Services for Children] Designed by Dr. James Broselow. Dr. Broselow was family medicine but switched to emergency medicine. Emergency Medical Services for Children] “Red to Head.” One end of the tape is red with an arrow.

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ACEP Now

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Emergency medical services (EMS) scope of practice is governed by the state, but national scope of practice guidelines are available for the four different EMS provider levels. 9 LMAs use an inflatable mask expanded using a similar technique to the endotracheal tube cuff. In: Cone DC, Brice JH, Delbridge TR, Myers B, eds.

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EMDocs

JANUARY 17, 2024

When emergency medical services (EMS) arrived, she was in asystole with an empty, recently full, bottle of benzonatate 100 mg capsules. She had return of spontaneous resuscitation (ROSC) and was subsequently intubated and transported to the emergency department (ED).

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AAEM RSA

APRIL 1, 2021

1 The American College of Surgeons’ (ACS) Trauma Quality Improvement Program (TQIP) Massive Transfusion in Trauma Guidelines leave a good amount of flexibility for hospitals regarding transfusion protocols, focusing more on systems-level aspects of designing and implementing MTPs.2,3 in the 1:1:1 group vs. 17.0%

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EMDocs

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Louis); Marina Boushra, MD (EM-CCM, Cleveland Clinic Foundation); Brit Long, MD (@long_brit) Case Emergency Medical Services brings in a 62-year-old male with COPD in acute on chronic hypoxemic respiratory failure (usually on 3 L nasal cannula, now on non-rebreather at 15 L/min).

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EMDocs

DECEMBER 18, 2023

On arrival to the ED, her blood pressure is 84/36 mmHg with a heart rate of 110 beats per minute. 3,4 Prompt recognition and management of sepsis and septic shock are paramount for the ED clinician. This was based on studies that demonstrated qSOFA was more specific but less sensitive than its counterparts (Table 1).

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Don't Forget the Bubbles

JULY 17, 2023

You will find the list is broken down into four sections: 1.Reviews 2023 Jun 1. 2023 Jun 1 Adverse Effects of α-2 Adrenergic Agonists and Stimulants in Preschool-age Attention-deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: A Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics Research Network Study. 2023 Jun 9. 2023 Jun 6:1-11. 2023 Jun 9.

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