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Ep 189 Commonly Missed and Mismanaged Wrist Injuries

Emergency Medicine Cases

In this part 1 or our 2-part podcast series on wrist injuries Dr. Arun Sayal and Dr. Matt DiStefano answer such questions as:when should we suspect a DRUJ injury, why is it important to pick up DRUJ injuries in the ED, and how does it change our management? Why is the lateral x-ray view so important in picking up commonly missed wrist injuries? When it comes to distal radius fractures, how are Colles vs Barton's vs Smith's fractures managed differently in the ED?

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Podcast | EMS One-Stop | Resuscitating EMS through trend analysis

American Ambulance Association

43 min PLAY The road ahead: Resuscitating EMS through trend analysisEMS One-Stop Government Listen on Apple Podcasts Collecting and communicating the big EMS news of 2023 The American Ambulance Association […] The post Podcast | EMS One-Stop | Resuscitating EMS through trend analysis appeared first on American Ambulance Association.

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Lab case 432

EMergucate

84 year old man with history of asthma and COPD presented with acute shortness of breath. His venous blood gases showed the following: PH = 7.

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Concerning EKG with a Non-obstructive angiogram. What happened?

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

This is written by Willy Frick, an amazing cardiology fellow in St. Louis. [link] A 62 year old man with a history of hypertension, type 2 diabetes mellitus, and carotid artery stenosis called 911 at 9:30 in the morning with complaint of chest pain. He described it as "10/10" intensity, radiating across his chest from right to left. EMS obtained the following vital signs: pulse 50, respiratory rate 16, blood pressure 96/49.

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Imaging Case of the Week 577

EMergucate

The foot x-ray is from an adult with lateral forefoot swelling and inflammation. What can be seen?

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emDOCs Podcast – Episode 91: Marine Envenomation and Trauma

EMDocs

Today on the emDOCs cast, we have a special guest, Alexis Koda, core faculty at the Nazareth Emergency Medicine Residency program in Philadelphia, PA. Alexis takes us through marine envenomations and trauma. Episode 91: Marine Envenomation and Trauma Major Marine Trauma Shark Bites Tend to be neurovascular injury and tissue loss Death from hemorrhage Don’t chew—result in tearing injuries Treatment of Major Marine Trauma Remove from water Control bleeding Supportive management Radiographs for fo

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[PARAMEDIC CHIEFS OF CANADA] December 2023 e-Bulletin

Paramedic Chiefs of Canada

(PCC) Annual Leadership Summit The PCC is pleased to announce a call for speakers for the 2024 Annual Leadership Summit in Quebec City June 4 th -6 th , 2024. The PCC Leadership Summit program provides a platform for sharing of information covering topics related to (but not limited to) Leadership, Research, Paramedic Health and Wellness, and Workplace Culture.

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Save the Date – CIPSRT PSSC Symposium – March 2024

Paramedic Chiefs of Canada

Please Share! Download: SYMPOSIUM with QR Code EN.jpg Download: SYMPOSIUM with QR Code EN.pdf Download: SYMPOSIUM with QR Code FR.jpg Download: SYMPOSIUM with QR Code FR.

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