American Ambulance Association

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Register now for our upcoming National Rural Health Day webinar The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Office of Minority Health (CMS OMH) invites you to celebrate National Rural Health […] The post CMS National Rural Health Day Webinar appeared first on American Ambulance Association.

Ambulance 130

Ambulance 130

Core Ultrasound

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

In this Five Minute Sono video we provide a streamlined, step-by-step walkthrough on how to accurately conduct the VEXUS Score, perfect for clinicians who are already familiar with its purpose and clinical applications. IVC VTI Courses The post 5 Min Sono: The VExUS Score (2024) first appeared on Core Ultrasound.

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147

American Ambulance Association

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

This content is for AAA members only. Please either Log In or Join! The post CMS Finalizes the Productivity Adjustment, Adds Prehospital Blood Transfusion to ALS2 appeared first on American Ambulance Association.

Ambulance 130

Ambulance OR 130

St. Emlyn's

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

St.Emlyn's - Emergency Medicine #FOAMed Creating a learning culture in the emergency department (ED) fosters psychological safety, open communication, and continuous improvement. This approach supports team resilience, enhances patient care, and reduces burnout. Learn practical steps to build a strong learning culture in your ED, promoting growth and collaborative excellence in emergency medicine.

ED 123

ED Emergency Department 123

American Ambulance Association

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

This content is for AAA members only. Please either Log In or Join! The post Announcing the National EMS Documentation Survey appeared first on American Ambulance Association.

EMS 100

EMS Ambulance OR 100

ACEP Now

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Native American emergency physicians make up 0.1 percent of physicians in U.S. emergency departments, according to research published in 2020 in Annals of Emergency Medicine. Three Native American emergency physicians in Oklahoma—three of five in the state—discussed with ACEP Now their approach to health care and how their careers in medicine began.

Emergency Department 98

Emergency Department OR 98

EMDocs

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Authors: Robert Nicholson, MD (EM Resident Physician, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, NC) and Ann-Jeannette Geib, MD (EM Attending Physician, Medical Toxicologist, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, NC) // Reviewed by: James Dazhe Cao, MD (@JamesCaoMD, Associate Professor of EM, Medical Toxicology, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX); Anthony Spadaro, MD (@TSpadaro91, Medical Toxicology Fellow, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, Newark, NJ); Alex Koyfman, MD (@EMHighAK); Brit Long

E-9-1-1 78

E-9-1-1 ALS EMS OR 78

Don't Forget the Bubbles

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Can’t get enough of Bubble Wrap? The Bubble Wrap Plus is a monthly paediatric Journal Club reading list from Professor Jaan Toelen (University Hospitals Leuven) and Dr Anke Raaijmakers (Sydney Children’s Hospital). This comprehensive list is developed from 34 journals, including major and subspecialty paediatric journals. We suggest this list can help you discover relevant or interesting articles for your local journal club or allow you to keep a finger on the pulse of paediatric research.

ALS 59

ALS ED OR EMS 59

REBEL EM

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Elbow Dislocation Definition: Disarticulation of the proximal radius & ulna bones from the humerus Epidemiology: Incidence Second most common joint dislocation (after shoulder) in adults Most commonly dislocated joint in children Accounts for 10-25% of all injuries to the elbow ( Cohen 1998 ) Posterolateral is the most common type of dislocation (80%) Demographics Most commonly affects patients between ages 10-20 years old As age increases, elbow dislocation rates tend to d

E-9-1-1 59

E-9-1-1 ACS OR Emergency Department 59

St. Emlyn's

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

St.Emlyn's - Emergency Medicine #FOAMed Creating a learning culture in the emergency department (ED) fosters psychological safety, open communication, and continuous improvement. The post Building a Learning Culture in the ED: Why It Matters and How to Make It Happen. appeared first on St.Emlyn's.

ED 52

ED Emergency Department 52

Don't Forget the Bubbles

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Consider Maddie, a 12-year-old girl in your ED with a virally induced moderate asthma exacerbation, currently having her third set of 12 puffs in her burst therapy; thankfully, she’s responding pretty well, and you’re hoping to avoid an admission at this stage. This is her third presentation with a viral exacerbation of asthma. You take a history and discover that she takes her salbutamol every week before and during her soccer matches.

OR 52

OR ED 52

Emergency Medicine Education

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

The overuse of azithromycin during COVID-19 led to several issues, including increased resistance to the medication. Initially, concerns centered around QT prolongation, but a recent retrospective study published in JACC: Advances discusses additional risks associated with azithromycin exposure, including ‘long-term subsequent MI,’ ’30-day hospital readmissions,’ and ’30-day incident heart failure among MI patients.

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40

EMS 20/20

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Spencer and Chris dive into an ALOC call that was perhaps inappropriately placed into the hands of an AEMT. Is this a case of call turfing, or a misguided educational opportunity? Listen and find out! Spencer and Chris dive into an ALOC call that was perhaps inappropriately placed into the hands of an AEMT. Is this a case of call turfing, or a misguided educational opportunity?

AEMT 40

AEMT EMT EMT OR 40