Fri.Jan 10, 2025

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SAEM Clinical Images Series: A Curious Case of Anisocoria

ALiEM

A 3-month-old male with no past medical history was brought to the emergency department for evaluation of newly asymmetric pupils. The infant appeared to be asymptomatic per parents, without any behavior changes or associated symptoms noted. The patients mother noticed her sons left pupil was dilated and unresponsive to light the morning of presentation.

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American Burn Association Stands Ready to Support Burn Care Response Amid California Wildfires and Recent Disasters

American Burn Association

Categories Advocacy Burn News MAC Spotlight Media Member Services Member Spotlight Organization News Prevention Quality Care Research Return to News & Activities CHICAGO [Jan. 10, 2025] As wildfires rage across California, the American Burn Association (ABA) is prepared to assist burn centers and healthcare providers in responding to burn injuries resulting from these devastating events.

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EMCrit 392 – All Things Defibrillation with Sheldon Cheskes

EMCrit Project

Nitty Gritty of All Things Defibrillation EMCrit Project by Scott Weingart, MD FCCM.

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Detecting STEMI Progression: Key ECG Indictors - Good Reads

FOAMfrat

In this episode of Good Reads, we look into the early stages of STEMI progression and how to identify critical ECG changes before obvious ST segment elevations appear. Using a 61-year-old male patient as a case study, we explore the significance of reciprocal lead changes, specifically in lead aVL, during early injury and ischemia phases. Learn to recognize early signs such as ST segment depression, T wave inversion, and checkmark T waves to improve early STMEI detection.

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Nurture Their Will To Win – Part 1

The FllightBridge ED

What does it mean to actually take care of a trainee or new hire? What does good mentorship/preceptorship look like?

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Talking Trauma – London Trauma Conference 2024 Day 2

St. Emlyn's

St.Emlyn's - Emergency Medicine #FOAMed Day 2 of the London Trauma Conference delivered impactful discussions on trauma care innovations, including advanced resuscitation strategies, rib fracture management, and prehospital interventions. The post Talking Trauma – London Trauma Conference 2024 Day 2 appeared first on St.Emlyn's.

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Nurture Their Will To Win – Part 1

The FllightBridge ED

What does it mean to actually take care of a trainee or new hire? What does good mentorship/preceptorship look like?

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