University of Maryland Department of Emergency Med

JUNE 21, 2023

Between 2010 and 2020, there were 279 fatalities related to ambulance accidents. In up to 50% of accidents, EMS is not at fault. Click to view the rest

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RebelEM

MAY 29, 2024

Laryngoscope 2010; 120: 2325-2330. Traditional teaching is that these patients are at risk for life-threatening bradydysrhythmias and should go to the ICU Literature here is non-existent. Laryngoscope 1971; 81(8): 1261-6. PMID: 5569677 Zeyyan E et al. PMID: 20938948 Loftus BC et al. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 1994; 110: 363-9.

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PPE EMS Hospitals Wellness 86

RebelEM

JUNE 26, 2024

CMAJ 2010; 182(15): 1631-5. Definition: A serum potassium level > 5.5 patients can jump from peaked T waves to sine wave) Management Basics: ABCs, IV, O 2 , Cardiac Monitor and, 12-lead EKG Identify + treat underlying cause of hyperkalemia (i.e. rhabdomyolysis -> hydration) Remove inciting factors (i.e. PMID: 20855477 Wrenn K et al.

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EKG/ECG Administration Burns EMS 59

Emergency Medicine Journal

APRIL 22, 2024

Age-standardised mortality rates (ASMR) per 100 000 population were calculated using the 2010 US Census as the standard population. Joinpoint Regression Program (V.4.9.0.0) was performed to evaluate ASMR trends.

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Sepsis 52

Emergency Medicine Journal

JUNE 20, 2024

Austerity measures introduced in the UK in 2010 following the 2008 recession resulted in major changes and, in some cases, significant cuts to healthcare funding. Health inequalities EDs are increasingly a good barometer of pressure across the NHS and the health of the nation.

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Clinical Correlations

DECEMBER 14, 2022

By: Michael Moore Peer Reviewed “Too many complex back surgeries are being performed and patients are suffering as a result” wrote National Public Radio health science journalist Joanne Silberner in her 2010 article “Surgery May Not.

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RebelEM

AUGUST 30, 2023

cases per 100,000 people ( Zimmerli 2010 ) More common in males with M:F of 3:1 Rate is also increasing due to increased number of spinal procedures Typically affects adults, with most cases occurring in patients over 50 years old. 2010 Nov;65 Suppl 3:iii 11-24 PMID: 20876624 Mylona E, et al. N Engl J Med 2010 Mar; 362(11)1022-9.

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Infectious Diseases Fractures Radiology Radiology 78

Greater Sydney Area HEMS

JULY 27, 2023

Weds 30th August 2023, 1630-2010 In person at Bankstown Aerodrome or online – REGISTRATION ESSENTIAL The NSW Institute of Trauma and Injury Management proudly presents the Pre-Hospital Trauma Evening in collaboration with the NSW Ambulance Service. Register now for the ITIM Prehospital Trauma Evening, hosted by Sydney HEMS.

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Ambulance Services Hospitals 52

AED Leader

APRIL 17, 2023

Originally developed in 2010 as “Life’s Simple 7,” the American Heart Association’s construct has been updated to “Life’s Essential 8.”

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Stroke 52

Pediatric EM Morsels

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Rosenburg 2010] B-L system is designed for 12yo and younger, patients up to 80 lbs, height 46-143 cm [Meguerdichian 2012] Estimates the 50%ile weight for height (Length vs Ideal Body Weight). 2010) ‘140: Does physician estimates of pediatric patient weights lead to inaccurate medication dosages’, Annals of Emergency Medicine , 56(3), p.

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PEMBlog

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Pediatric genitourinary injuries in the United States from 2002 to 2010. PubMed PMID: 24857651; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4104146. Tasian GE, Bagga HS, Fisher PB, McCulloch CE, Cinman NM, McAninch JW, Breyer BN. 2013 Jan;189(1):288-93. doi: 10.1016/j.juro.2012.09.003. 2012.09.003. Epub 2012 Nov 19. Guttmann I, Kerr HA.

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Fractures Pediatrics 98

Broome Docs

OCTOBER 28, 2023

Medical Journal of Australia, Dec 2010 vol 193 Med J Aust 2010; 193 (11): || doi: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2010.tb04119.x As always – the free PDFs are linked to the titles, and you can download the audio via podcast apps or stream from the link below. Fitzpatrick, S. Straight from the Crocodile’s Mouth. 1326-5377.2010.tb04119.x

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Ultrasounds Resuscitation 67

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

JULY 2, 2023

There is also the CRASH-2 trial from 2010 which was reviewed with our good friend Dr. Anand Swaminathan ( SGEM#80 ). That classic practice changing paper showed a 1.5% absolute decrease in death in trauma patients receiving TXA vs placebo (NNT = 66).

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RebelEM

JANUARY 24, 2024

2010; 92(17): 2767-75. You will notice the squeeze will cause no motion if there is a full rupture/tear, and diminished motion if there is a partial tear Performance Characteristics ( Garras 2012 ) Sensitivity Specificity (+) LR (-) LR 96-100% 93-100% 13.7 PMID: 22538958 Willits K et al. Bone Joint Surg Am. PMID: 21037028 Wallace RG et al.

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JournalFeed

JANUARY 17, 2022

2010 Nov;60(11):451-6. Epub 2010 Jun 16. Psychother Psychosom Med Psychol. doi: 10.1055/s-0030-1251980. Harada MY, Lara-Millán A, Chalwell LE. Policed Patients: How the Presence of Law Enforcement in the Emergency Department Impacts Medical Care.

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American Medical Compliance

JULY 9, 2024

The Elder Justice Act of 2010 established a framework to combat elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation by funding prevention programs and supporting adult protective services. By understanding these different types, healthcare providers can better protect and support vulnerable elders.

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Pediatric Emergency Playbook

MARCH 1, 2018

2010 Mar;125(3):e565-9. Epub 2010 Feb 8. Pediatric Opthalmology in the Emergency Department. 2008; 26: 181-198. Shope TR, Rieg TS, Kathiria NN. Corneal abrasions in young infants. Pediatrics.

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ACEP Now

AUGUST 8, 2023

Arch Dis Child Educ Pract Ed 2010; 95: 83-87. 2010 ACCF/AHA/AATS/ACR/ASA/SCA/SCAI/SIR/STS/SVM Guidelines for the diagnosis and management of patients with thoracic aortic disease: executive summary. Circulation 2010; 121: 1544-1579. Clinical decision rules: how to build them. Hiratzka LF, Bakris GL, Beckman JA, et al.

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Shock Hospitals Wellness 52

Cook County EM Blog

MAY 29, 2023

This subsequently led the FDA to issue a Black Box Warning in 2010 which warned that the capsules resemble candy and may be visually appealing to young children. Analysis of benzonatate overdoses among adults and children from 1969-2010 by the United States Food and Drug Administration. Pharmacotherapy. 2013 Jan;33(1):38-43.

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Seizures Administration Resuscitation EMS 52

Advanced Medical Reviews

JUNE 28, 2021

The Affordable Care Act (ACA) was enacted in 2010 with three primary goals.

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RebelEM

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2010; (12): CD002898. Surv Ophthalmol 2012; 57(5):448-462. PMID: 3652623 Wilhelmus KR et al. Antiviral treatment and other therapeutic interventions for herpes simplex virus epithelial keratitis. PMID: 4739528 Weiner et al. Demystifying the ocular herpes simplex virus. American Academy of Ophthalmology.

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American Medical Compliance

APRIL 17, 2024

Understanding the ACA The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, referred to as the Affordable Care Act or “ACA” for short, is the comprehensive health care reform law enacted in March 2010. The law has 3 primary goals: Make affordable health insurance available to more people.

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Outcomes 52

ALiEM

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Nat Rev Rheumatol 2010; 6:715. Repetitive motion occupations, tobacco use, alcohol use, and diabetes are key risk factors. References Shih B, Bayat A. Scientific understanding and clinical management of Dupuytren disease. Trojian TH, Chu SM. Dupuytren’s disease: diagnosis and treatment. Am Fam Physician 2007; 76:86.

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ALiEM

OCTOBER 2, 2023

2010 Mar;124(3):339-40. Consider pertinent physical exam findings and utility of POCUS in confirming the diagnosis. References Harris AT, Bhatti I, Bajaj Y, Smelt GJ. An unusual cause of pre-auricular swelling. J Laryngol Otol. doi: 10.1017/S002221510999082X. Epub 2009 Aug 11. PMID: 19664319. Minakova E, Doniger SJ.

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Ultrasounds Pediatrics Academics Emergency Department 75

Pediatric Emergency Playbook

APRIL 1, 2018

2010; 1:44-51. 2010; p315. Evaluation and management of pediatric hypertensive crises: hypertensive urgency and hypertensive emergencies. Open Access Emergency Medicine. 2012; 4:85-92. Yang WC et al. Clinical Analysis of Hypertension in Children Admitted to the Emergency Department. Pediatr Neonatol. Hypertension.

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EMDocs

JANUARY 17, 2024

3, 7) The accumulating post marketing adverse event reports led to the FDA release of a Drug Safety Communication (DSC) in 2010, over 50 years after initial approval. (9) Analysis of benzonatate overdoses among adults and children from 1969-2010 by the United States Food and Drug Administration. Pharmacotherapy. 2013;33(1):38-43.

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Poisoning Seizures Pediatrics Administration 67

Don't Forget the Bubbles

MAY 28, 2024

Advances in understanding the pathophysiology and treatment have improved outcomes, yet PPHN is still associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Ongoing research and innovation are critical to develop strategies to reduce disease burden further. Early identification is key! References Keller, R. Lakshminrusimha, S., & Steinhorn, R.

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Sepsis Ultrasounds Pediatrics Research 52

PHEM Cast

JULY 27, 2021

Intensive Care Med 2010; 36: 1475-83. Cavallaro F, Sandroni C, Marano C, et al. Diagnostic accuracy of passive leg raising for prediction of fluid responsiveness in adults: systematic review and meta-analysis of clinical studies.

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

JULY 26, 2023

At this point — I learned a bit more about today's patient: The patient is a man who had an inferior STEMI in 2010. Evidence of the 2010 inferior infarction ( in the form of large inferior Q waves ) is present in both ECG #1 and ECG #3. We know today's patient had a documented inferior STEMI in 2010.

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EKG/ECG Documentation/Coding Wellness 52

Pediatric Emergency Playbook

AUGUST 1, 2019

2010 Oct-Dec; 26(4): 517–520. Mack E. Methemoglobinemia and Sulfhemoglobinemia in Two Pediatric Patients after Ingestion of Hydroxylamine Sulfate. West J Emerg Med. 2009 Aug; 10(3): 197–201 Ginimuge PR et al. Methylene Blue: Revisited. J Anaesthesiol Clin Pharmacol. Focus on diagnosis: co-oximetry. Pediatr Rev. 2007;28:73–4.

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Emergency Medicine Journal

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Overprescribing and inappropriate antibiotic selection for children with pharyngitis in the United States, 1997-2010. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2021; 12 (12):CD000023. Dooling KL, Shapiro DJ, Van Beneden C, Hersh AL, Hicks LA. JAMA Pediatr. 2014; 168 (11):1073-4. Llor C, Bjerrum L. Ther Adv Drug Saf. 2014; 5 (6):229-41.

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Pediatric EM Morsels

JULY 28, 2023

2010 Dec;1(2):103-20. Low morbidity and mortality in children with diabetic ketoacidosis treated with isotonic fluids. 2013 Sep;163(3):761-6. PMID: 23499379. PubMed] [Read by QxMD] Rosenbloom AL. The management of diabetic ketoacidosis in children. Diabetes Ther. PMID: 22127748. PubMed] [Read by QxMD] Morales AE1, Daniels KA.

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

MAY 27, 2024

Ann Noninvasive Electrocardiol 2010 7. J Am Heart Assoc 2021 6. Phibbs and Nelson. Differential classification of acute myocardial infarction into ST- and non-ST segment elevation is not valid or rational. Meyers et al. Accuracy of OMI ECG findings versus STEMI criteria for diagnosis of acute coronary occlusion myocardial infarction.

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EKG/ECG Documentation/Coding Emergency Department 123

Don't Forget the Bubbles

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

A study by Mehroof and Griffiths (2010) found that individuals engaging in excessive online gaming showed higher levels of emotional and e-social anxiety. Gentile et al. Engels, R.C., Stone, L.L., and Granic, I., Video gaming and children’s psychosocial wellbeing: A longitudinal study. Journal of Youth and Adolescence , 46 , pp.884-897.

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Academics Leadership Research Teamwork 57

RebelEM

MARCH 9, 2023

Pompili 2010) However, >65% of patients who endorse suicidal ideation when intoxicated no longer endorse suicidal ideation once sober. 2010 Apr;7(4):1392-431. Epub 2010 Mar 29. It is reasonable to wait to consult psychiatry until clinical sobriety is achieved. Suicidal behavior and alcohol abuse.

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Pediatric EM Morsels

MAY 10, 2024

EKG Reasonable screen for cardiac etiology [ Kane, 2010 ]: Chest Pain with Exertion? 2010 Jul-Aug;5(4):366-73. 2010 Dec;57(6):1385-95. 2010 Dec;57(6):1221-34. GI Look for hepatosplenomegaly Is there Epigastric tenderness? High-risk family history (ex, unexplained sudden death, drowning )? Congenit Heart Dis.

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EKG/ECG Pediatrics Ultrasounds Seizures 212

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

Dr. Hoffman has published a graphic re-analysis of NINDS ( Annals EM 2009 ) and Sayer et al responded in print ( Annals EM 2010 ). The SGEM did a Classic Episode on NINDS with Anand Swaminathan ( SGEM#70 ). The other major trial that we discussed was the IST-3 study which was covered on SGEM#29.

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Stroke EMS Research Outcomes 52