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Nursing Malpractice: The Basics – Part 2

The Trauma Pro

JUNE 23, 2023

What are common sources of malpractice complaints against nurses? The most common event is medication error. Most people worry about common errors like wrong dose, wrong drug, and wrong route of administration. But one less commonly considered drug-related responsibility is assessment for side effects and toxicity of medications administered. Other common reasons include failure to adequately monitor and assess the patient, and failure to supervise a patient that results in harm.

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Inflammations of the heart: pericarditis

Emergency Live

JUNE 23, 2023

Pericarditis is the inflammation of the pericardium, the membrane that surrounds the heart, itself formed by two layers, an outer one called the fibrous pericardium and an inner one called the serous pericardium The post Inflammations of the heart: pericarditis appeared first on Emergency Live.

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JC: The PATCH trial. TXA in major trauma. St Emlyn’s

PHARM

JUNE 23, 2023

St.Emlyn’s – Emergency Medicine #FOAMed Critical Appraisal of the The PATCH trial of TXA Tranexamic Acid in major trauma patients. TXA saves lives, … JC: The PATCH trial. TXA in major trauma.

Schizoid personality disorder: management and patient care

Emergency Live

JUNE 23, 2023

The essential characteristics of Schizoid Personality Disorder are an intrinsic difficulty in establishing social relationships and, above all, an absence of the desire to establish them, which differentiates it from avoidant personality disorder, which instead suffers from isolation The post Schizoid personality disorder: management and patient care appeared first on Emergency Live.

JC: The PATCH trial. TXA in major trauma. St Emlyn’s

St. Emlyn

JUNE 23, 2023

St.Emlyn's - Emergency Medicine #FOAMed Critical Appraisal of the The PATCH trial of TXA Tranexamic Acid in major trauma patients. TXA saves lives, but functional outcomes vary. #FOAMed @stemlyns The post JC: The PATCH trial. TXA in major trauma. St Emlyn’s appeared first on St.Emlyn's.

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All You Need To Know About Calculations, And Most Importantly: Here's What You Need To Do

Emergency Live

JUNE 23, 2023

Kidney stones, also referred to in medical jargon as "nephrolithiasis" or "renal lithiasis", are similar to pebbles that form inside the kidneys when the substances normally present in the urine become too concentrated and aggregate in the form of solid material The post All You Need To Know About Calculations, And Most Importantly: Here's What You Need To Do appeared first on Emergency Live.

Science-Based Satire: Could Spontaneous Human Combustion Become a Chronic, Treatable Disease? Maybe. Yeah, I think so.

Science Based Medicine

JUNE 23, 2023

Do humans spontaneously burst into flames? Can these mysterious cases be predicted and kept at bay by homeopathic remedies? No. They don't and they can't. I made it all up. Is it just me, or is getting really hot in here. The post Science-Based Satire: Could Spontaneous Human Combustion Become a Chronic, Treatable Disease? Maybe. Yeah, I think so. first appeared on Science-Based Medicine.

Dupuytren's syndrome: definition, symptoms, causes, diagnosis and treatment

Emergency Live

JUNE 23, 2023

A chronic and progressive disease, Dupuytren's syndrome (or Dupuytren's disease) affects the palmar band of the hand: one or more fingers flex permanently and irreducibly, causing joint stiffness and making simple gestures difficult The post Dupuytren's syndrome: definition, symptoms, causes, diagnosis and treatment appeared first on Emergency Live.

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Dupuytren's syndrome: definition, symptoms, causes, diagnosis and treatment

Emergency Live

JUNE 23, 2023

Wide complex tachycardia and hypotension in a 50-something with h/o cardiomyopathy -- what is it?

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

JUNE 23, 2023

A 50-something male with unspecified history of cardiomyopathy presented in diabetic ketoacidosis (without significant hyperkalemia) with a wide complex tachycardia and hypotension. Bedside echo showed "mildly reduced" LV EF. Here is the ED ECG: What do you think? Analysis: there is a wide complex tachycardia. It is regular. There are no P-waves. The morphology is of RBBB and LAFB.

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How much screen time after concussion?

University of Maryland Department of Emergency Med

JUNE 23, 2023

How much screen time after concussion? Adolescents spent more than 7 hours daily on screen time during the pandemic. Historically.

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation: The Resurrection of the Pulse Check

Emergency Medicine News

JUNE 23, 2023

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Rochelle Walensky’s Report Card on Women’s Health

Sensible Medicine

JUNE 23, 2023

Rochelle Walensky is handing the CDC over to Mandy Cohen–a woman who has supported 100% of Walensky’s policies. But how did Dr. Walensky perform on Covid, and in particular, on Women’s health issues? Share Over the last two years, healthy pregnant women asked if Covid vaccines were safe for them. Public health officials said “yes” when the correct answer should have been “we don’t know,” given that pregnant and breastfeeding women were excluded fro

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