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EM Quick Hits 38 ACS in Older Patients, Rural Neonatal Resuscitation, Hemophilia, Hiccups, ECG Computer Interpretation

Emergency Medicine Cases

On this month's EM Quick Hits: Christina Shenvi on ACS in older people, Nour Khatib on rural NRP, Jess McLaren on how not to get fooled by ECG computer interpretation, Brit Long on hemophilia recognition and workup, Maria Ivankovic on persistent and intractable hiccups from EM Cases Summit 2021. The post EM Quick Hits 38 ACS in Older Patients, Rural Neonatal Resuscitation, Hemophilia, Hiccups, ECG Computer Interpretation appeared first on Emergency Medicine Cases.

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Hyperkalemia

EMS 12-Lead

David Didlake Firefighter / Paramedic Acute Care Nurse Practitioner @DidlakeDW Peer review provided by Dr. Steve Smith [link] @SmithECGBlog An adult female called 911 for chest discomfort and difficulty breathing. EMS found her acutely ill, mottled, dry mucous membranes, modestly hypotensive, and lethargic. She reported a history of IDDM, but denied any known ischemic heart disease.

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Imaging Case of the Week 504 Answer

EMergucate

The knee x-rays show: There is a lipohaemarthrosis on the HBL view with AP knee x-ray showing compression type injury … Continue reading →

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Lightning rounds #15: Night shifts

Critical Care Scenarios

Bryan and Brand talk about night shifts, how to handle them, managing the disruption of your circadian rhythm, and more. For 20% off the upcoming Resuscitative TEE courses (through July 23, 2022), listen to the show for a promo code for CCS listeners! Bryan and Brand talk about night shifts, how to handle them, managing the disruption of your circadian rhythm, and more.

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IBNCC – Neurologic emergencies in pregnancy

EMCrit Project

Neurologic emergencies in pregnancy are challenging as there is very little high-quality evidence regarding them. This chapter attempts to review available information, but large gaps remain. Ideally, such gaps may be filled by using multidisciplinary teams which personalize care for each individual patient. The IBCC chapter is located 👉 here.

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Medical Emergency Training and Why You Need It

TIMER

Having to deal with a medical emergency can be scary and dangerous, even if you’re not the one suffering from the condition or injury at hand. It’s important to know what to do when an emergency happens, especially if you work with others who may need immediate care and attention. If you want to learn more about dealing with medical emergencies safely and efficiently, check out this guide on medical emergency training here.

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Imaging Case of the Week 505

EMergucate

The following facial x-ray (OM) is from an adult patient who has been punched in the face.

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EMCrit 323 – New Trauma Resus Insights with Prof. Karim Brohi

EMCrit Project

Karim Brohi and I discuss the state of Trauma Resus in 2022. EMCrit Project by Scott Weingart, MD FCCM.

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Lab case 362

EMergucate

77 year old lady referred by GP for shortness of breath on exertion.

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Lab case 361 interpretation

EMergucate

Question 1: For synovial fluid analysis.

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