Emergency Live

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

At a time when nature is demonstrating all its […] The post Bad Weather in Tuscany (Italy): Defense Mobilizes for Relief Operations appeared first on Emergency Live.

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Operations 104

Core Medical Group

JANUARY 30, 2024

Laura Magner has been named the new Chief Operating Officer for CoreMedical Group, a national healthcare staffing agency based in Manchester, NH.

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Operations 84

Emergency Live

JANUARY 6, 2024

Fortunately, they managed […] The post Assault on 118 operators: a safety alert appeared first on Emergency Live. Responding to an emergency call, the responders were assaulted with sticks.

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Operations 52

American Medical Compliance

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

The Orientation to the Operating Room for Sales Professionals course is designed to educate sales professionals on proper operating room practices. There are several benefits and risks of healthcare industry representatives (HCIRs) being in the operating room. Reach out for other courses by visiting the AMC Course Library.

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University of Maryland Department of Emergency Med

AUGUST 12, 2023

In recent years, there has been an uptick in non-operative management of acute appendicitis. This study examins outcomes in older patients (>. Click to view the rest

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The Skeptics' Guide to EM

DECEMBER 10, 2022

Bone Joint J 2022 Guest Skeptic: Dr.Matt Schmitz is an Orthopaedic Surgeon specializing in Adolescent Sports Medicine and Young Adult Hip Preservation. […] The post SGEM#385: If the Bones are Good, the Rest Don’t Matter – Operative vs Non-Operative Management of Scaphoid Fractures first appeared on The Skeptics Guide to Emergency Medicine.

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Operations Fractures Military Emergency Department 52

Emergency Medicine Journal

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

A Silver Trauma Review Clinic (STRC) was developed in conjunction with the geriatric ED and multidisciplinary services to improve the post-discharge care of patients with non-operative traumatic injuries. We aimed to assess the STRC by reviewing the journey and outcomes of patients who attended the clinic.

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Operations Fractures Outcomes 75

Emergency Medicine Journal

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Background The regional emergency medical service (EMS) in Lombardy (Italy) developed clinical algorithms based on operator-based interviews to detect patients with COVID-19 and refer them to the most appropriate hospitals. Results The training set includes 264 976 patients, median age 74 (IQR 55–84).

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Operations EMS Hospitals Outcomes 52

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021

His practice is in trauma, […] The post SGEM#345: Checking In, Checking Out for Non-Operative Treatment of Appendicitis first appeared on The Skeptics Guide to Emergency Medicine. It is a good, and generally very safe operation, with a high rate of patient satisfaction. Date: September 16th, 2021 Reference: Sippola et al.

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The Trauma Pro

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Does it need attention or an operation before morning? This can lead to overuse of our consultant colleagues and calls at inappropriate times. So what if we diagnose an injury in their area of expertise at 2 am? If not, why call at that ungodly hour? Give them a break! Let’s use our consultants wisely!

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Operations Hospitals Wellness 249

The Trauma Pro

AUGUST 27, 2024

There have always been two major factors at play: information overload and the biases built into our human brain operating system. And then we run into our own operating system problems. The media were a bit different, but the underlying issues were the same.

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Head Injuries Operations Research 227

PHARM

APRIL 25, 2023

Intubation success in prehospital emergency anaesthesia: a retrospective observational analysis of the Inter-Changeable Operator Model (ICOM) – PMC — Read on www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9264686/

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Operations 40

Emergency Live

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Let’s explore the crucial role of emergency call operators in coordinating rescue efforts In a world where every second counts in emergency situations, the operators who answer rescue calls play a fundamental, often underestimated role in the emergency response system.

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Operations 98

The Trauma Pro

JUNE 6, 2023

Chest x-ray – this is not often diagnostic, but when herniation of abdominal contents is obvious, the patient most assuredly has an operative problem. Laparoscopy or thoracoscopy – this technique yields excellent accuracy when the injury is in an area that can be viewed from the operative entry point chosen.

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Operations Wellness 326

Emergency Live

MAY 25, 2024

How AI and AR Are Revolutionizing Rescue Operations Rescue operations are crucial for saving lives in emergency situations. In recent years, the advent of advanced technologies like artificial intelligence and augmented reality has significantly increased the efficiency and quality of these operations.

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Operations 98

Emergency Live

JUNE 10, 2024

The complexity of rescue operations Rescue operations following mining accidents represent some of the most dangerous and complex rescue challenges. Coordination, advanced technologies, and specialized skills are essential to overcome obstacles such as collapses, floods, and critical weather conditions.

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Operations 98

Emergency Live

JUNE 6, 2024

These vehicles cater to different operational needs, allowing operators to be as efficient and safe as possible during interventions. An Overview of Emergency Vehicles The Fire Brigade is equipped with a wide array of specialized vehicles capable of handling various emergency situations.

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Operations 98

Emergency Live

MAY 25, 2024

How Drones Are Transforming Search and Rescue Operations The development of drone technologies has brought about a change in search and rescue operations. Devices have been equipped with advanced technologies: expanding thermal cameras with artificial intelligence.

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Operations 98

Emergency Live

DECEMBER 15, 2023

A detailed analysis of techniques and risks associated with underground rescue operations Cave rescue is one of the most complex and hazardous rescue operations. It requires a unique combination of technical skills, courage, and strategic planning.

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Operations 105

The Trauma Pro

AUGUST 14, 2024

And the only place with the proper tools to do that is an operating room. Neither can playing around in the resuscitation room, unless the bleeding is spraying you in the face. The surgeon needs to quickly figure out which body cavity is the culprit, and address it immediately.

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Radiology Radiology Operations Resuscitation 224

The Trauma Pro

AUGUST 13, 2024

There are lots of things we can do about that, and the majority involve an operating room. Bottom line: Since there is little we can do above and beyond the basics in the ED for severe brain injury, your focus must be on hemorrhage. Always assume that there is a source of hemorrhage somewhere, and it just hasn’t shown itself yet.

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Sensible Medicine

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Surgeons can operate on TR to either repair or replace the valve. But it’s a tough operation with high risk to the patient. Design of the Experiment: An important question in cardiology is if and when to operate on patients with TR. Sham operations are tough to do because of the ethical challenges.

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Operations Academics Shock Outcomes 119

The Trauma Pro

APRIL 5, 2024

.” Frequently, it is possible to have a resident (at an appropriate training level) or advanced practice provider (APP) see the new patient while the surgeon is tied up, say in the operating room. They just can’t operate on them. What if the surgeon is in the OR? mangled extremity).

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The Trauma Pro

JULY 16, 2024

Every trauma center is required to have two specific committees: a multidisciplinary trauma performance improvement committee (PI) and a trauma operations committee (ops). In my next post, I’ll cover this same topic for your trauma operations committee. However, a common question is, “How often do my committees need to meet?”

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EB Medicine

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Eckler, MD discuss the October 2024 Pediatric Emergency Medicine Practice article, Elder Abuse and Neglect: Making the Diagnosis and Devising a Treatment Plan in the Emergency Departmen t 00:00 Welcome and Introduction 00:13 Free Subscription for Emergency Medicine Residents 01:05 Introduction to Pediatric Emergency Medicine Practice 01:37 Discussion (..)

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Pediatrics Elder Abuse Risk Management Emergency Department 52

Emergency Live

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

How Artificial Intelligence is Transforming Operating Rooms The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) in surgery is marking the beginning of a revolution in the medical field, promising to enhance the precision, safety, and efficiency of surgical procedures.

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Operations 98

Emergency Live

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Increasing the Female Presence in the Technical and Operational Roles of the Italian Fire Service The Pioneering Entry of Women into the Fire Service In 1989, the National Fire Service in Italy saw a historic moment: the entry of the first women into the operational sector, ushering in an era of change and inclusion.

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Operations 105

The Trauma Pro

AUGUST 20, 2024

Too often, we look at them and delay because “they are too sick to operate.” No matter how bad they look now, they will tolerate more at the time you first see them than they will tomorrow. ” This is usually not the case.

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Operations Emergency Department Hospitals 147

Emergency Live

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Challenges and Innovations in the Rescue Operations of the 41 Trapped Indian Workers A Complex Rescue Filled with Challenges The recent disaster in Uttarakhand, where 41 workers were trapped for more than 10 days in a collapsed tunnel, highlights the crucial importance and challenges rescuers face in extreme situations.

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Operations 105

The Trauma Pro

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

This allows them to tailor the amputation to optimize the eventual recovery from this operation. However, they also have a deep understanding of the anatomy involved and the eventual reconstruction process. The surgeon does not necessarily have to resort to a guillotine-type amputation.

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Airway Management Operations Hospitals Wellness 209

Emergency Live

DECEMBER 12, 2023

The aim of the […] The post The Importance Of Blsd Courses For Improving The Quality Of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation appeared first on Emergency Live.

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Resuscitation CPR Operations Outcomes 105

Science Based Medicine

JUNE 12, 2024

The complexity begins with the fact that there is no agreed-upon operational definition of “ultraprocessed food” (UPF). One would think there is reason for concern, given all the hyped headlines, but as is often the case the data is somewhat complicated.

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Operations 113

RebelEM

JANUARY 24, 2024

Schedule follow up with orthopedics within 1 week for discussion of operative management vs early rehab protocols. Operative versus nonoperative treatment of acute Achilles tendon ruptures: a multicenter randomized trial using accelerated functional rehabilitation.J Clin Orthop Relat Res 2012; 470(8): 2268-2273. Bone Joint Surg Am.

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Emergency Live

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Revolutionary H145 five-bladed helicopters to improve police operations in Lower Saxony and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern The police forces of Lower Saxony and Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania are about to see a revolutionary upgrade of their air operations with the introduction of state-of-the-art H145 five-bladed helicopters.

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Operations 105

Emergency Live

MAY 14, 2024

The ventilation maneuver during cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is a complex intervention influenced by various factors related to the patient, the operator, and the environment.

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CPR Resuscitation Operations Research 105

NRC Health

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Brooke Howard, Vice President of Operations at Tidelands Health shares how the system's patient connections team embarked on a transformative journey to enhance the patient experience. The post Transforming patient experience through an innovative engagement center appeared first on NRC Health.

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Operations 64

The Trauma Pro

JUNE 14, 2024

But without a more convincing exam, it is difficult to convince yourself to operate immediately on these patients. If the exam worsens, operate. There may be some “dirty mesentery”, which is contused and has a hematoma within it. A paper was published by a group of radiologists at Duke University.

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Operations Radiology Radiology Hospitals 147