American Ambulance Association
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
From GoAEROprize.com Heroes who look past danger to help people in need, Heroes to step in to be the difference between triumph and tragedy, And Heroes who use their minds to […] The post GoAERO Competition + Informational Webinar Details appeared first on American Ambulance Association.
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
Written by Pendell Meyers A woman in her 30s called EMS for acute symptoms including near-syncope, nausea, diaphoresis, and abdominal pain. EMS arrived and found her to appear altered, critically ill, and hypotensive. An ECG was performed: What do you think? Extremely wide complex monomorphic rhythm just over 100 bpm. The QRS is so wide and sinusoidal that the only real possibilities left are hyperkalemia or Na channel blockade.
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SSCOR
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
Because there are always many unknowns, preparing for a disaster is an enormous undertaking. For rural hospitals, this challenge is further amplified due to issues such as remote location, limited resources, and staffing shortages. Yet by actively preparing for the types of disasters that rural hospitals are most likely to face, such difficulties can be lessened.
Broome Docs
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
Welcome to the first episode for 2024 – and we have a range of papers covering the big life threatening issues to the tiniest pinky finger injuries and a lot in between. There is something for everyone in here! We try to answer a few questions that you may have not even pondered such as: should all Psych patinets get an MRI? Should you replace fingernails on crushed digits?
EMOttawa
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
Lacerations are a common presenting complaint to emergency department. In 2013, in the United States there were 7 million visits to the emergency department (ED) for lacerations making up a total of 5.2% of ED visits(1). Let’s review some of the evidence (or lack thereof) surrounding laceration repair so that we can be better at […] The post Lacerations: The secrets they don’t want you to know appeared first on EMOttawa Blog.
EMDocs
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
Authors: Katey DG Osborne, MD (EM Attending Physician: Tacoma, WA) and Rachel Bridwell, MD (EM Attending Physician: Tacoma, WA) // Reviewed by: Alex Koyfman, MD (@EMHighAK, EM Attending Physician, UTSW / Parkland Memorial Hospital); Brit Long, MD (@long_brit, EM Attending Physician, San Antonio, TX) Welcome to emDOCs revamp! This series provides evidence-based updates to previous posts so you can stay current with what you need to know.
Paramedics World
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
The question of whether drug rehab can fail lingers in the minds of many who are struggling with addiction. The straightforward answer is yes, drug rehab has the potential to… The post Is It Possible for Drug Rehab to Not Work? appeared first on Paramedics World.
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