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First10EM Journal Club: October 2024

Broome Docs

Welcome to a special edition of the Journal Club with Justin. This month we recorded live with a bunch of fantastic Broome junior doctors. Justin gate-crashed our local journal club to share his approach to “reading a paper” ( Video version here) and then we dived into a bunch of new papers… and one really old one. Thanks to Drs Emily Wishart, Josh Briotti and Will Arnott who were brave enough to join the chaos and unscripted nerd fest that we put on every month or two.

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Podcast – July 2024 Round-Up

St. Emlyn

St.Emlyn's - Emergency Medicine #FOAMed All the best from the blog from July 2024, in our easy to digest podcast. The post Podcast – July 2024 Round-Up appeared first on St.Emlyn's.

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This is what happened when a hospital implemented the Queen of Hearts

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

This patient had the onset of chest pain 24 hours before arrival to the ED. An ECG was recorded immediately at triage and, at this hospital, the Queen of Hearts is routinely used to determine cath lab activation. Here is that ECG: Original ECG What do you think? There is ST depression maximal in V1-V4, which is diagnostic of posterior OMI. There is some ST Elevation and slightly hyperacute T-wave in V6.

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Light, a valuable ally against Alzheimer’s

Emergency Live

One of the symptoms of Alzheimer’s is the alteration of the sleep-wake rhythm, “light therapy” solves this problem One of the most common symptoms of Alzheimer’s is altered sleep-wake rhythm, which manifests itself in insomnia, daytime drowsiness and nightly agitation. But there is a simple solution that could significantly improve sleep quality and reduce the […] The post Light, a valuable ally against Alzheimer’s appeared first on Emergency Live.

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How Common Is Schizophrenia?

Pediatric Education

Patient Presentation A 16-year-old male came to clinic for his health supervision and sports physical visit. Overall he was doing well in school and was looking forward to his upcoming cross-country, basketball and baseball seasons. His mother was worried because his cousin, who attended the same high school, had just been released from inpatient psychiatric treatment for newly diagnosed schizophrenia.

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The impact of ketamine on emergency rapid sequence intubation: a systematic review and meta-analysis – PMC

PHARM

The impact of ketamine on emergency rapid sequence intubation: a systematic review and meta-analysis – PMC — Read on www.ncbi.nlm.nih.

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