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SGEM#457: Inhale – Nebulized or IV Ketamine for Acute Pain?

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

Date: October 7, 2024 Reference: Nguyen et al. Comparison of Nebulized Ketamine to Intravenous Subdissociative Dose Ketamine for Treating Acute Painful Conditions in the Emergency Department: A Prospective, Randomized, Double-Blind, Double-Dummy Controlled Trial. Annals of EM 2024. Guest Skeptic: Dr. Brendan Freeman is an emergency medicine physician, assistant professor of emergency medicine, and medical education fellow at Staten Island University Hospital.

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EM@3AM: Bacterial Tracheitis

EMDocs

Authors: Jacob Tauferner, MD (EM Resident Physician, UTSW/ Dallas, TX) and Mihir Patel, MD (EM Attending Physician, Dallas, TX) // Reviewed by: Sophia Görgens, MD (EM Physician, BIDMC, MA), Cassandra Mackey, MD (Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, UMass Chan Medical School); Alex Koyfman, MD (@EMHighAK) ; Brit Long, MD (@long_brit) Welcome to EM@3AM, an emDOCs series designed to foster your working knowledge by providing an expedited review of clinical basics.

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Airway Management of Patients in Hospice and Palliative Care

SSCOR

Around 1.4 million people living with a life-limiting illness receive care from hospices in the United States annually. To optimize the quality of life for patients in hospice and palliative care settings, healthcare providers must be knowledgeable about the unique breathing problems and airway emergencies these patients experience, along with the best methods for airway management and treatment.

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EMCrit 386 – Liver I – Fulminant Acute Liver Failure (ALF) with Tasneem Pirani

EMCrit Project

All things acute liver failure with a GI Intensivist EMCrit Project by Scott Weingart, MD FCCM.

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