University of Maryland Department of Emergency Med

JULY 29, 2023

This systemic review and meta analysis looked at major adverses events (hypoxia, cardiovascular instability, or cardiac arrest) in patients. Click to view the rest

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OR 55

EMergucate

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Paper Association of Oral Corticosteroid Bursts With Severe Adverse Events in Children Children are at higher risk for pneumonia (and … Continue reading →

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The Skeptics' Guide to EM

AUGUST 18, 2018

Prospective Validation of Clinical Criteria to Identify Emergency Department Patients at High Risk for Adverse Drug Events. He is currently the host of CAEP Casts, which highlights educational […] The post SGEM#226: I Want A New Drug – One that Doesn’t Cause an Adverse Drug Event first appeared on The Skeptics Guide to Emergency Medicine.

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Paramedics Unlimited

JANUARY 12, 2018

Event season is underway. We’re enjoying providing medical standby at so many varied events this season, from dinners and conferences to high energy sporting activities, even throwing a Jiu Jitsu Competition into the mix. Here are some of the highlights from the season so far.

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International Journal of Paramedicine

JULY 8, 2024

Introduction Trauma is a major problem in Saudi Arabia and a leading cause of mortality and morbidity in young age groups. In 2018, road traffic injuries and trauma were the second-leading cause of death after ischaemic heart disease.

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CanadiEM

MARCH 12, 2024

In this issue, we collaborated with the CJEM team to present “Hypotension and respiratory events related to electrical cardioversion for atrial fibrillation or atrial flutter in the emergency department” in a visual abstract format​1​. Welcome back to the 2024 CJEM year!

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EMergucate

JULY 19, 2023

Characteristics Associated With Serious Self-Harm Events in Children and Adolescents Mert Sekmen,a,b Carlos G. Grijalva, MD, MPH,c Yuwei Zhu, MD, … Continue reading →

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Paramedics Unlimited

MAY 14, 2017

Wow, we’ve had a wild and fun winter event season. We’ve so enjoyed delivering top notch medical standby at a variety of events throughout the valley, and beyond our valley! This season has seen so many different kinds of events, from medical standby at rappeling to conference and dinner functions.

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Mile High Ambulance

DECEMBER 11, 2014

Mile High Ambulance Provides Medical To The Denver Area Large events require on scene medical standby in case of emergency Anytime people are gathered – whether it be for a community gathering, festival, school function, or even a sporting event – having a paramedic on site is always a good call.

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Pulsara

AUGUST 28, 2024

Our events schedule for September will take our teams to the EMS World Expo, Texas EMS Evolution, and more! Celebrating Customer Success and Innovation We continued our coverage of the webinar Streamlining Crisis Response: A Deep Dive into MCIs and Large Events.

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EMS 79

Paramedics Unlimited

JANUARY 13, 2017

The snowbird season is here and the winter sun brings with it many events all over the valley. These include fairs, sport events, rodeos, parades, festivals, entertainment, horse shows, travel shows, and culinary festivals.

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Pulsara

AUGUST 1, 2024

June & July Recap After exhibiting at four trade shows in June, our event schedule dropped off in July. Things will kick back into high gear again as we near the end of summer and the beginning of fall, so you'll have plenty of opportunities to catch Team Pulsara out on the road. Check out the top 4 takeaways from the webinar here.

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American Ambulance Association

JULY 24, 2024

Dear Ground Ambulance Providers and Suppliers, We wanted you to be aware that we posted the following announcement on our Ambulance Events website: August 1, 2024 2:00 PM-3:00 PM ET Ambulance Open […] The post CMS Schedules ODF for August 1, 2024 | CY 2025 PFS appeared first on American Ambulance Association.

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Ambulance 130

American Ambulance Association

JUNE 20, 2024

CMS recently posted an updated Medicare Ground Ambulance Data Collection System (GADCS) webinar on Public Safety Organizations on their Ambulance Events webpage. The post CMS GADCS: Public Safety Webinar Recording appeared first on American Ambulance Association.

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Public Safety Ambulance 130

American Ambulance Association

JUNE 12, 2024

CMS recently posted an updated Medicare Ground Ambulance Data Collection System (GADCS) webinar on Labor Costs on their Ambulance Events webpage. The post CMS GADCS: Labor Costs Webinar Recording appeared first on American Ambulance Association.

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Ambulance 130

Chicago EMT Training

JUNE 1, 2024

We hope to catch with up with old friends, discuss current events and policies, and cultivate discussions with healthcare adjacent professionals. Marty and I created a new show. Thanks for being here.

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Pulsara

MAY 31, 2024

They hit the ground running and exhibited at ten events, including the NASEMSO Annual Meeting, where our team spoke to councils and committees about the importance of using the same tool every day, regardless of event. May Recap Our teams didn't lose steam after an incredibly busy April.

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NVFC

AUGUST 13, 2024

Earlier fires or thermal events have also reshaped the energy storage industry’s approach to BESS system design and safety. In addition, layered protections are designed to address specific battery failure modes to greatly diminish the likelihood of any singular battery cell failure from cascading into a larger thermal runaway event or fire.

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NVFC

AUGUST 13, 2024

Emergency responders see traumatic events on a regular basis, putting them at risk for many behavioral health challenges, including acute and post-traumatic stress, anxiety, relationship challenges, addiction, suicidal thoughts, and more. Each attendee of the event will then teach the curriculum at trainings across the nation.

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EMDocs

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Secondary: % change from baseline in anti-factor Xa activity during the first 2 hours from randomization Safety (assessed at 30 days): thrombotic events (ischemic stroke, VTE, myocardial infarction), mortality Results: 452 patients analyzed for the primary outcome. Increased thrombotic events with Andexanet alpha.

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Pulsara

APRIL 25, 2024

April Recap With 15 events under our belt, April was the busiest trade show month for our team.possibly ever!

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First Responders Foundation

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

This event is dedicated to celebrating the remarkable contributions of individuals who have gone above and beyond in their support for first responders and their communities. The First Responders Foundation is proud to recognize Carol Stolp as one of the distinguished honorees at our 9/11 Luncheon of Honor.

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EMS 12-Lead

APRIL 9, 2024

He denied any specific prodrome of gross palpitations, however did endorse feeling quite dizzy just before the event. Given no clinical prelude of anginal (or equivalent) descriptors, prior to the acute event, risk stratification of the ECG and Troponin was pursued via Echo and nuclear Myocardial Perfusion Imaging (MPI).

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Emergency Medicine Cases

JULY 30, 2024

Compassion in not simply innate; like any behaviour, it can be learned through deliberate practice.

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Emergency Medicine Cases

JUNE 26, 2023

With increasing forest fires, heat waves, floods, storms, vector-borne illnesses and heat waves, the emergency department is uniquely positioned to declare sentinel events, advocate on behalf of vulnerable populations and lead by example.

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EMS Emergency Department 163

NVFC

MAY 21, 2024

Practical tips for diversity, equity, and inclusion in your community First responders are consistently exposed to a variety of traumatic experiences on calls and though these events can certainly affect a first responder’s mental wellbeing, often these traumatic calls can be met with resiliency.

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Pediatric EM Morsels

AUGUST 18, 2023

Myth #1: Musculoskeletal Adverse Events (MAE) This concern is likely the most common reason fluoroquinolones are rarely used in children. Musculoskeletal Adverse Events include: Articular cartilage damage causing arthralgias or arthritis , Tendonitis , and Tendon rupture. Which is a risk of 1 event for 62.5 Binz 2015).

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EMergucate

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

Effect of a Diagnostic Strategy Using an Elevated and Age-Adjusted D-Dimer Threshold on Thromboembolic Events in Emergency Department Patients With … Continue reading →

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Emergency Department 130

ALiEM

JANUARY 12, 2024

There were no adverse events with the first two doses of the vaccine except for mild transient sore throat and cough after the 2nd dose. Vaccine Adverse Events Reporting System [Internet]. Erythema multiforme has been reported as a cutaneous reaction after the COVID-19 mRNA vaccine. 2020 Feb 11;38(7):1746-1752. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2019.12.028.

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Emergency Department EMS ED 130

International Journal of Paramedicine

JULY 8, 2024

However, ketamine may be associated with adverse clinical events including a higher intubation rate. Secondary endpoints included the percentage of patients who achieved an improved RASS score post drug administration, the use of additional sedating agents and the need for airway and breathing support, and differences in adverse events.

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Emergency Department Ambulance ED OR 98

NVFC

JULY 2, 2024

The sold-out event had the highest attendance yet, with over 200 attendees from 40 states and the District of Columbia. We work to make this event accessible to all by bringing it to locations across the country and annually providing travel stipends to dozens of attendees. Sign up to receive updates as they become available here.

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Firefighter Emergency Response Emergency Management Emergency Manager 105

Don't Forget the Bubbles

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Intubated, awake, and paralysed: a never event. A never event Never events are usually preventable serious adverse events which should be reported. This paralysis-only intubation meets the criteria for a never event. The post Awake, and Paralysed: A Never Event appeared first on Don't Forget the Bubbles.

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Pediatric EM Morsels

JULY 19, 2024

If bleeding has completely stopped, most of these children still come into the hospital for observation so access will likely be necessary and helpful should patient have rebleed event. Resolved Bleeding on Arrival Nebulized TXA: Even in the setting of bleeding that has stopped, nebulized TXA has been shown to reduce rebleeding events.

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E-9-1-1 Epinephrine OR Emergency Department 285

High Performance EMS

MARCH 8, 2024

It may be better to account for the coverage of recommended demand maintained based on a measured forecast for evaluation of performance, for instance, than simply reviewing specific results at the end of an event. While both must be considered, the weight of an encouragement for consistency should be applied to mitigate any lone exception.

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Pulsara

MAY 17, 2024

The Texas A&M School of Nursing started the event in 2008, and it has only grown from there. The event is held at Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service’s (TEEX) Disaster City in College Station.

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Emergency Management Emergency Manager Paramedic 79

NVFC

MARCH 20, 2024

The National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC) recently hosted its first Wildland Fire Assessment Program (WFAP) Advocate train-the-trainer event for a new network of regional representatives that will teach the WFAP curriculum and advocate for mitigation and safety in wildfire-prone areas across the U.S. The WFAP is a joint effort by the U.S.

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OR 116

Pulsara

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

February Recap With two trade shows under our belt — the International Stroke Conference in Phoenix, AZ, and the Finger Lakes EMS Conference in Geneva, NY—our events schedule was a little light last month. As winter comes to an end, the trade show season is steadily defrosting and gearing up for a busier (and hopefully sunnier) spring!

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EMS 59