The Skeptics' Guide to EM

JULY 29, 2023

Date: July 21, 2023 Reference: McDonald et al. Patterns of change in prehospital spinal motion restriction: a retrospective database review. AEM July 2023 Guest Skeptic: Dr. Chris Bond is an emergency medicine physician and assistant Professor at the University of Calgary. He is also an avid FOAM supporter/producer through various online outlets including TheSGEM.

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Head Injuries EMS Research Emergency Department 98

St. Emlyn

JULY 29, 2023

St.Emlyn's - Emergency Medicine #FOAMed Our third blog on teaching HALO procedures. This week we focus on team training and performance. @stemlyns #FOAMed The post Training for HALO procedures. Part 3: The Team. St Emlyn’s appeared first on St.Emlyn's.

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Leadership EMS 76

EMDocs

JULY 29, 2023

Authors: Veronica Morgan, MD (EM Resident Physician: UTSW – Dallas, TX); Andrew Stricklin, MD (Assistant Professor of EM/Attending Physician: UTSW – Dallas, TX) // Reviewed by: Sophia Görgens, MD (EM Resident Physician, Zucker-Northwell NS/LIJ, NY); Cassandra Mackey, MD (Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, UMass Chan Medical School); Alex Koyfman, MD (@EMHighAK) ; Brit Long, MD (@long_brit) Welcome to EM@3AM, an emDOCs series designed to foster your working knowledge by providing an exp

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EMS Dehydration Ultrasounds Emergency Department 69

Emergency Live

JULY 29, 2023

Osteoporosis is a disease that makes the bones weak and brittle, so brittle that a fall or even a mild stress such as bending or coughing can cause a fracture The post Osteoporosis, let's talk about bone fragility appeared first on Emergency Live.

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Fractures 60

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.

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JournalFeed

JULY 29, 2023

The JournalFeed podcast for the week of June 24-28, 2023. These are summaries from just 2 of the 5 article we cover every week! For access to more, please visit JournalFeed.org for details about becoming a member. Monday Spoon Feed: Prehospital administration of tranexamic acid (TXA) did not result in greater functional survival in patients with major trauma and suspected trauma-induced coagulopathy.

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Ken Grauer, MD

JULY 29, 2023

The ECG in Figure-1 was obtained from an 18-year old woman — who moments before been resuscitated from out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. QUESTIONS: In light of the above clinical history. How would YOU interpret her post-resuscitation ECG? Does this ECG in Figure-1 provide clue(s) to the etiology of this patient's cardiac arrest? Figure-1: The initial ECG in today's case — obtained following resuscitation from cardiac arrest of an 18-year old woman.

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