EMDocs

JUNE 16, 2023

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 13:57 — 19.2MB) Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | RSS Management of the child with mental health problems who is boarding in the ED In episode 1 of this series, we discussed differentiating organic vs psychiatric causes of agitation in children.

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

While in the ED, patient developed acute dyspnea while at rest, initially not associated with chest pain. The patient had no chest symptoms until he had been in the ED for many hours and had been undergoing management of his DKA. The patient was under the care of another ED physician. Another ECG was recorded: What do you think?

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ACEP Now

AUGUST 29, 2023

Visit acep.org/jobtransitionsupport for a new contract toolkit, a webinar with lawyers discussing the legal ramifications of the closure, and two new webinars about starting your own group and how to navigate the RFP process.

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EMDocs

JUNE 2, 2023

The fourth episode in this series will shift gears and talk about safely transporting children to the ED via prehospital services. Best Practices for Evaluation and Treatment of Agitated Children and Adolescents (BETA) in the Emergency Department: Consensus Statement of the American Association for Emergency Psychiatry.

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EMDocs

JUNE 9, 2023

If pharmacologic or physical restraints are used, it is very helpful to notify the receiving emergency department prior to arrival so they can be prepared. NASEMSO: Clinical care and restraint of agitated or combative patients by emergency medical service practitioners.

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EMDocs

MAY 26, 2023

But what about the patient who is agitated, and is a potential danger to themselves or to the ED staff? This need for 1-on-1 observation is a major challenge for EDs and health care systems from a staffing standpoint. Emerg Med Clin North Am. Structured team approach to the agitated patient in the emergency department.

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ACEP Now

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Creation of an accurate database of emergency physicians living and working within a state, as well as a network of each states’ EM groups and ED medical directors would help chapter leaders disseminate relevant information, strengthen advocacy efforts, and plan regional solutions summits to focus on unique challenges.

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