Don't Forget the Bubbles
JUNE 14, 2023
This post, from Ben Symon on XXX, is the first of our 2022 DFTB conference. Some tickets are still left for DFTB23 in Adelaide, so sign up while you can. Ben Symon is a pediatric emergency medicine physician. He’s fascinated by the interactions and boundaries between how we interact together as clinicians and with our patients. Kindness is central to our speciality – but it should be central to all of our specialities.
RebelEM
JUNE 14, 2023
Anaphylactic Shock is an acute, life-threatening hypersensitivity disorder, with a generalized, rapidly evolving, multi-systemic allergic reaction (IgE-mediated disorder). If not treated rapidly can become fatal. Scott Weingart, MD put together a manual titled the Resuscitation Crisis Manual , which in short, is composed of two-page protocols for various situations that involve crashing patients.
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Don't Forget the Bubbles
JUNE 14, 2023
Can’t get enough of Bubble Wrap? The Bubble Wrap Plus is a monthly paediatric journal club reading list from Anke Raaijmakers, working with Professor Jaan Toelen and his team at the University Hospitals in Leuven. This comprehensive list is developed from 34 journals, including major and subspecialty paediatric journals. We suggest this list can help you discover relevant or interesting articles for your local journal club or allow you to keep a finger on the pulse of paediatric research.
Emergency Live
JUNE 14, 2023
Pyelonephritis is an inflammatory disease of the kidney and renal pelvis that can be acute or chronic. The disease is often associated with a more or less extensive infection of the organ parenchyma The post Pyelonephritis: causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment appeared first on Emergency Live.
Science Based Medicine
JUNE 14, 2023
Beware overblown claims that autonomic testing can help almost anything. The post Dubious Autonomic Nervous System Claims first appeared on Science-Based Medicine.
Emergency Live
JUNE 14, 2023
The cardiac pacemaker is a tiny small device which, surgically implanted, is capable of correcting heart rhythm disturbances; intervenes when it perceives that the heart is beating too fast, too slow or there is a discontinuous beat The post What is a cardiac pacemaker? appeared first on Emergency Live.
Sensible Medicine
JUNE 14, 2023
I can’t believe I am at number six in this series and have not discussed a good case of medical reversal ! Well, here we go. Going back to 2002 with this one. At the time, when medications, weight loss, and steroid injections [1] had failed to improve the symptoms of knee osteoarthritis, arthroscopic lavage or debridement was often recommended.
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Taming the SRU
JUNE 14, 2023
Massive upper Gi bleed - electrical storm - waveform capnography - valproic acid toxicity - severe dka Taming the sru WITH dr. diaz Case: Middle aged patient with esophageal varices, recently banded presents for large volume hematemesis in hypovolemic shock. She required MAC line placement, MTP activation and transfusion. She was intubated for airway protection and the decision was made to perform balloon tamponade with placement of a Minnesota Tube.
Emergency Live
JUNE 14, 2023
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease of adulthood, caused by the loss of spinal, bulbar and cortical motor neurons, which leads to paralysis of voluntary muscles up to and including respiratory muscles The post ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis): Definition, causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment appeared first on Emergency Live.
St. Emlyn
JUNE 14, 2023
St.Emlyn's - Emergency Medicine #FOAMed A summary of the talks from Day 2 of the PREMIER conference covering a wide range of topics in paediatric trauma. The post The PREMIER Wessex Conference – Day 2 appeared first on St.Emlyn's.
Emergency Live
JUNE 14, 2023
De Quervain syndrome – also known as stenosing tenosynovitis – is an inflammatory process affecting the synovial sheath of the extensor brevis and abductor pollicis longus tendons The post De Quervain syndrome, an overview of stenosing tenosynovitis appeared first on Emergency Live.
EMDocs
JUNE 14, 2023
Authors: Daniel Escobar, MD (Emergency Physician, Mercy Hospital Northwest Arkansas, Rogers, Arkansas), Ann-Jeannette Geib, MD (Emergency Medicine Attending; Medical Toxicologist, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, NC) // Reviewed by: James Dazhe Cao, MD (@JamesCaoMD, Associate Professor of EM, Medical Toxicology, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX); Alex Koyfman, MD (@EMHighAK); Brit Long, MD (@long_brit) Case: A 34-year-old male presents to the Emergency Department with complaint of
Emergency Live
JUNE 14, 2023
Impulse Control Disorders are a recently recognized diagnostic category. Disorders such as pathological gambling, pyromania, kleptomania, and intermittent explosive disorder have only been diagnosed with DSM III (American Psychiatric Association, 1980) The post Impulse control disorders: what they are, how to treat them appeared first on Emergency Live.
University of Maryland Department of Emergency Med
JUNE 14, 2023
Lithium toxicity can present acutely with gastrointestinal symptoms and chronically with neurologic symptoms such as tremor and ataxia. Diagnosis.
Ziqitza HealthCare Ltd
JUNE 14, 2023
Ziqitza Health Care Limited – Artificial Intelligence (AI) has paved the way for remarkable advancements in healthcare, and one area that showcases its potential is the development of AI-powered virtual assistants. These virtual assistants, ranging from chatbots to voice-activated devices, have revolutionized patient engagement and support. By leveraging AI algorithms and natural language processing, these assistants can provide personalized education, medication reminders, health tracking
Medical Law
JUNE 14, 2023
Our team at NordstrandBlack PC is truly heartened by the response we received for this year’s $500 college scholarship. The essay prompt asks entrants to tell us what your experiences have taught you about overcoming life’s obstacles. The essays we received were informative, well-written, and deeply moving. It was a privilege to read your essays, and we learned so much.
Core Ultrasound
JUNE 14, 2023
I’m so proud to be living my truth and sharing my story with you all! Join me in this special episode where I share just a little bit of my journey of coming out to the rest of the world as a transgender woman. Also, there are 5 other reasons to watch: I’ll share with you my favorite ultrasound cases of the past few months. I hope you enjoy this wide-ranging talk on some pretty important and amazing topics!
NRC Health
JUNE 14, 2023
At HUB23, you’ll find expanded, dynamic programming focused on bringing impact to your organization. Check out our speaker spotlight to learn more! The post HUB23 Preview: Peggy Greco, Ph.D appeared first on NRC Health.
PHARM
JUNE 14, 2023
St.Emlyn’s – Emergency Medicine #FOAMed This post is from Australia and was brought to us by Dr Ben McKenzie. The events that precede this blog are … Just a routine resuscitation. The AMAX4 algorithm for anaphylaxis/asthma.
PHARM
JUNE 14, 2023
Oxygen saturation and haemodynamic changes prior to circulatory arrest: Implications for transplantation and resuscitation – PMC — Read on www.ncbi.nlm.nih.
PEMBlog
JUNE 14, 2023
We are in the midst of a staggering mental health crisis. Thousands of children and adolescents spend days at time in Emergency Departments waiting for definitive mental health disposition. This podcast episode hosted by Brad Sobolewski ( @PEMTweets ) and co-authored by Dennis Ren ( @DennisRenMD ) is all about what we should consider when boarding children in the ED for mental health reasons.
PHARM
JUNE 14, 2023
dasFOAM Think Tank dasFOAM Acute Behavioural Disturbance Acute Behavioral Disturbance Präklinik Tod Notfallmedizin Exited Delirium — Read on dasfoam.
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