Emergency Medicine Cases

MARCH 1, 2022

In this month's EM Quick Hits podcast: Brit Long on Surving Sepsis Campaign -2021 Updates, Nour Khatib on rural medicine case - angle closure glaucoma, Reuben Strayer on bougie vs endotracheal tube and stylet on first-attempt intubation, Justin Hensley on management of frostbite, Sarah Foohey on the hot and altered patient, and Andrew Petrosoniak on central cord syndrome.

EMS 130

EMS 130

EMergucate

MARCH 3, 2022

70 year old female presents to ED with a 1 month history of vomiting and diarrhoea. Over the last few days she has started to feel increasingly weak and had a few episodes of confusion.

ED 100

ED EMS 100

High Performance EMS

MARCH 1, 2022

As we begin to wind down on the pandemic-level of constant 911 calls and the endless hours waiting on a room in the ED, we find ourselves in a time to reflect a little before our next call. Like so many services, we have a new influx of eager young professionals. Recently, a new student asked me, “ how do you guys keep doing this day after day ?” Not an unusual thing to ask lately, and my reply was this: “ determination and our perseverance to make sure our patient gets the definitive care and t

AEMT 100

AEMT EMS ED OR 100

Critical Care Scenarios

FEBRUARY 27, 2022

Why an assumption in your training should be to call for assistance, but expect it will never arrive. Plan to manage problems yourself. Let help surprise you—otherwise hope becomes your plan. Why an assumption in your training should be to call for assistance, but expect it will never arrive. Plan to manage problems yourself. Let help surprise you—otherwise hope becomes your plan.

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Emergency Medicine Cases

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Jesse McLaren explains his AFIB mnemonic for approach to atrial fibrillation that involves 4 questions: 1. Is it atrial fibrillation? 2. If it is atrial fibrillation and there is rapid ventricular response, is it fast from a secondary cause? 3. If it is atrial fibrillation with a rapid ventricular response without a secondary cause, what is the intervention?

ED 130

ED 130

EMergucate

MARCH 1, 2022

70 year old female presents to ED with a 1 month history of vomiting and diarrhoea. Over the last few days she has started to feel increasingly weak and had a few episodes of confusion.

ED 100

ED EMS 100

Prehospital Emergency Care Podcast

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Happy February from the PEC podcast crew! Even though Punxsutawney Phil's shadow predicted another 6 weeks of winter, the PEC podcast team is happy to keep you company while you're keeping warm. In this episode, we cover the Prehospital Emergency Care Journal Volume 25 Number 5 where we cover manuscripts like: Impact of a Standardized EMS Handoff Tool on Inpatient Medical Record Documentation at a Level I Trauma Center Documentation of Child Maltreatment by Emergency Medical Services in a Natio

Emergency Medical Services 52

Emergency Medical Services EMS OR 52

The EMS Educator

MARCH 2, 2022

EMS should use lights and sirens selectively, the same as any clinical intervention for our patients. On Feb. 14, 2022, leaders of many EMS associations published a statement calling for decrease in use of red lights and sirens for EMS responses and transports. Data from NHTSA and Dr. Doug Kupas's seminal paper on the use of red lights and sirens in EMS that fewer than 7% of patients transported to the hospital with lights and sirens received a life-saving intervention upon arrival in the ED.

Organ Donor 40

Organ Donor EMS ED 40

EMergucate

MARCH 3, 2022

A 70 year old female presents to ED complaining of shortness of breath and chest pain.

ED 130

ED EMS 130

EMS 20/20

MARCH 2, 2022

The guys are given a call that takes place in a precarious system with a patient that has no memory. and a never ending stream of twists and turns that take this call from "eh" to WTF in a hurry. The guys are given a call that takes place in a precarious system with a patient that has no memory. and a never ending stream of twists and turns that take this call from "eh" to WTF in a hurry.

40

40

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

FEBRUARY 26, 2022

Date: February 21st 2022 Reference: Kim et al. Emergency psychiatric assessment, treatment, and healing (EmPATH) unit decreases hospital admission for patients presenting with suicidal ideation in rural America. AEM February 2022. Guest Skeptic: Dr. Kirsty Challen (@KirstyChallen) is a Consultant in Emergency Medicine and Emergency Medicine Research Lead at Lancashire Teaching Hospitals Trust (North West England).

ED 130

ED ALS Emergency Department OR 130

EMergucate

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

A 70 year old female presents to ED complaining of shortness of breath and chest pain.

ED 100

ED EMS 100

EMergucate

FEBRUARY 27, 2022

Question 1: PH = 7.

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