RebelEM

JANUARY 24, 2024

Schedule follow up with orthopedics within 1 week for discussion of operative management vs early rehab protocols. Wallace 2011 ) If addressed early and appropriately, most patients have good self-reported long-term outcomes regardless of the treatment modality Links Orthobullets: Achilles Tendon Rupture Resources: Sheth U et al.

Operations 74

Operations Ultrasounds Outcomes Fractures 74

Emergency Medicine Cases

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

How can we integrate systems thinking into the daily operations of EDs to improve patient flow and outcomes? How can we improve our EMS systems? How can we change the system to prevent emergency provider burnout? and many more.

EMS 78

EMS Operations Outcomes Wellness 78

The Trauma Pro

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Rapid placement of some kind of marker on all wounds followed by a quick image allows them to roughly predict what was hit, and assess the possibility that there might be bleeding that would drive the team straight to the operating room. It can help direct the surgical exploration if imaging was unnecessary or contraindicated.

Operations 264

Operations Outcomes 264

The Trauma Pro

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Many vertebral fractures can be treated non-operatively. There was no difference in pain, return to work, functional outcome, or instrumentation failure. Post-operative bracing after pedicle screw fixation for thoracolumbar burst fractures: A cost-effectiveness study. A total of 76 studies were included.

Fractures 263

Fractures Operations Dislocations Burns 263

Ziqitza HealthCare Ltd

APRIL 1, 2024

This is where the power of data analytics comes into play, revolutionizing the way ambulance services operate and significantly improving response times. In the context of ambulance services, data analytics can be utilized in various ways to streamline operations and enhance response times.

Ambulance Services 52

Ambulance Services Operations Outcomes 52

The Trauma Pro

MAY 9, 2023

The Pennsylvania Trauma Outcomes Study database contains a huge amount of data. A good rule of thumb is that ANY hypotensive patient should make you justify why you are NOT ALREADY IN THE OPERATING ROOM! Reference: Defining the optimal time to the operating room may salvage early trauma deaths, J Trauma 76(5):1251-1258, 2014.

Head Injuries 130

Head Injuries Operations Documentation/Coding Outcomes 130

PulmCCM

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention formally called on hospitals to develop robust sepsis care programs to systematically identify and treat sepsis, track outcomes, and improve care delivery.

CDC 98

CDC Sepsis Hospitals Documentation/Coding 98

RebelEM

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Limitations : Open label study design Outcome assessments were done via telephone interview. mg/kg, max 25mg) vs. intravenous alteplase (0.09 mg/kg followed by 0.81 vs Alteplase 34.8% Unadjusted risk difference 2.1% [ 95% CI -2.6 mg/kg, max 25mg) vs. intravenous alteplase (0.09 mg/kg followed by 0.81 vs Alteplase 34.8% mg/kg followed by 0.81

Stroke 119

Stroke Blood Transfusions Outcomes EMS 119

AED Leader

APRIL 22, 2024

They are user-friendly and can be operated by individuals with minimal medical training. Lifepak AED Defibrillators: Cutting-Edge Technology Lifepak AED defibrillators are at the forefront of AED technology, incorporating advanced features and innovations to improve outcomes in cases of sudden cardiac arrest.

CPR 52

CPR Shock Resuscitation Operations 52

Taming the SRU

MAY 11, 2024

Usually presents consistent with failure of that organ. For mid-shaft femur fractures, traction appears to may reduce blood loss and pulmonary complications, but the available data is very scarce.

Administration 81

Administration Resuscitation Research Fluid Resuscitation 81

American Medical Compliance

MARCH 11, 2024

Amidst the busy dental appointments, treatments, and patient care, there are crucial aspects that often operate in the background but hold importance. Understanding the Significance Dental recordkeeping includes the systematic documentation of a patient’s oral health history, examinations, diagnoses, treatments, and outcomes.

Documentation/Coding 105

Documentation/Coding Best Practices Operations Outcomes 105

Emergency Medicine Journal

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The primary outcome was the proportion of patients requiring more than one reduction attempt. The secondary outcomes were time to complete reduction and treatment plan at ED discharge (conservative or operative repair).

Fractures 40

Fractures Ultrasounds Emergency Department Operations 40

ACEP Now

MAY 9, 2024

A search for Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL) on any social media platform will yield thousands of before-and-after images, faja sales, operating room videos, recovery tips, and patients praising their plastic surgeon. These questionable practices led to a rash of bad outcomes.

Emergency Department 52

Emergency Department Operations Ultrasounds Hospitals 52

RebelEM

JUNE 19, 2023

PMID: 37314244 Clinical Question: In advanced trauma systems, does prehospital administration of TXA increase the rate of survival with a favorable neurologic outcome in patients at risk for trauma-induced coagulopathy? 1.00 (0.9 – 1.12) Secondary Outcome Mortality 24h 9.7% Prehospital Tranexamic Acid for Severe Trauma.

Outcomes 99

Outcomes Blood Transfusions Administration Hyperthermia / Hypothermia 99

Ziqitza HealthCare Ltd

MARCH 6, 2024

Let’s delve deeper into the significance of Ziqitza’s operations and how they navigate the complex issues of traffic and population density, ensuring that help arrives when it’s needed the most. Ziqitza Rajasthan uses advanced GPS tracking systems to streamline operations.

Ambulance Services 52

Ambulance Services Telemedicine Operations Wellness 52

PulmCCM

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

TEG or ROTEM) is becoming a more widely used tool to help guide the administration of blood products in hemorrhage from trauma, although its effects on meaningful clinical outcomes remain uncertain. Thromboelastometry (e.g., The balloon generally required 30 minutes to insert.

Operations 98

Operations Blood Transfusions Resuscitation Infectious Diseases 98

Taming the SRU

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Specifically, EM physicians should be able to recognize fractures that will likely require operative management and facilitate close follow up, such as a Maisonneuve fracture. Disruption of these structures yields an unstable ankle fracture, thus making close follow up for operative management imperative. screws for medial malleolus.

Fractures 91

Fractures Operations Emergency Department EMS 91

JournalFeed

OCTOBER 23, 2021

We cover intubating angioedema patients, inhaled steroids for COVID-19, non-operative management of appendicitis, part-time physician outcomes, and ECG diagnosis of wide complex tachycardia. It’s the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of October 18-22, 2021.

Operations 52

Operations EKG/ECG Outcomes 52

Emergency Medicine Journal

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Background Innovations in models of care for older adults living with frailty presenting to the emergency department (ED) have become a key priority for clinicians and researchers given the deleterious outcomes older adults experience due to prolonged exposure to such an environment.

Research 40

Research Outcomes Operations Emergency Department 40

EMDocs

AUGUST 10, 2023

1.40) No statistically significant difference in secondary outcomes No significant difference in safety outcomes Death 18% vs. 19%, RR 0.94 (0.68-1.30) However at the bedside based on current guidelines, I will continue to offer tPA when indicated or requested by endovascular operators. 1.14) Symptomatic 4% vs. 6%, RR 0.70 (0.36-1.37)

Stroke 66

Stroke Outcomes Operations Hospitals 66

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

MARCH 2, 2024

Type A AoDs generally require an emergent trip to the operating room as soon as they are identified to reduce the likelihood of a terrible outcome. Symptoms may include more severe chest pain radiating to the back, loss of consciousness, or symptoms of stroke if the blood supply to the brain is affected.

Emergency Department 123

Emergency Department Stroke Operations Hospitals 123

PulmCCM

APRIL 1, 2024

Physical therapy is probably under-provided to critically ill patients, and improving this might improve outcomes for many. That could (and should) change if improved functional outcomes, persisting for months after hospital discharge, are ever confirmed in large, well-conducted trials.

Ultrasounds 40

Ultrasounds Operations Outcomes Research 40

American Medical Compliance

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

In operating rooms, HAIs can cause surgical site infections, which threaten the health and safety of patients. With staffing shortages expected to worsen in the coming years, finding ways to protect patient safety and combat healthcare-associated infections will improve patient health outcomes. Get Certified.

Patient Safety 52

Patient Safety CDC Operations Outcomes 52

Medagadget

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Ultimately, these intra-operative benefits have the potential to translate into improved surgical and patient outcomes.” ” Study in journal Nature Materials : Frictionless multiphasic interface for near-ideal aero-elastic pressure sensing Via: National University of Singapore

Research 94

Research Operations Outcomes Wellness 94

Ziqitza HealthCare Ltd

MARCH 29, 2024

However, the reality is that ambulance response times vary significantly based on geographic location, a critical factor that can greatly impact outcomes for patients in need. Conclusion Geographic location exerts a significant influence on ambulance response times, shaping outcomes for individuals in medical emergencies.

Ambulance Services 52

Ambulance Services Outcomes EMS Operations 52

PulmCCM

APRIL 18, 2024

The real world success rates by operators experienced with intubation remained unknown. This outcome measure was less robust than intubation attempts, because the “failure” definition included simply switching devices, which the intubator was permitted to do at any time for any reason.

Operations 98

Operations Airway Management EMS Research 98

American Medical Compliance

APRIL 17, 2024

Our Continuing Medical Education (CME) program is committed to enhancing the knowledge, skills, and professional performance of healthcare providers to improve healthcare outcomes. It covers construction, protection, and operational features designed to provide safety from fire, smoke, and panic.

Documentation/Coding 52

Documentation/Coding Best Practices Operations Outcomes 52

Ziqitza HealthCare Ltd

JUNE 16, 2023

By detecting diseases at an early stage, healthcare providers can intervene proactively and significantly improve patient outcomes. AI-Enhanced Screening and Early Intervention Programs Early detection of diseases is crucial for successful treatment and improved patient outcomes.

Ambulance Services 52

Ambulance Services Outcomes Telemedicine Research 52

Emergency Medicine Journal

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

There is little research in the Irish setting, specifically regarding the outcomes of patients who receive chest drains in Irish EDs. No association was found between drain type, indication or operator and first past success. This study shows areas for practice improvement and training to improve patient outcomes.

Emergency Department 40

Emergency Department EMS Research Operations 40

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

JULY 30, 2022

Background: Somewhere between two and four percent of patients presenting to US EDs with abdominal pain have a small bowel obstruction (SBO) – those who are managed operatively (who are only 20-30%) account for 60,000 hospitalizations and 565,000 inpatient care days per year. Also joining us is Dr. Andrew Goldsmith.

Ultrasounds 52

Ultrasounds Operations Outcomes Documentation/Coding 52

Ziqitza HealthCare Ltd

JANUARY 23, 2024

This real-time collaboration ensures that patients receive the right interventions from the moment they enter the ambulance, significantly improving outcomes. Integration of Smart Monitoring Systems: Ziqitza Healthcare ltd is at the forefront of integrating smart monitoring systems into its EMS operations.

EMS 52

EMS Ambulance Services Telemedicine Operations 52

Don't Forget the Bubbles

JUNE 26, 2023

Whilst waiting for an operation, they need to be managed medically. The underlying heart defect determines the precise operation performed – you might have heard of the Norwood procedure , an example used for HLHS specifically. Six hours post-operatively, they become more mottled, with weak pulses – signs of poor systemic perfusion.

Operations 128

Operations Research Hyperthermia / Hypothermia Hospitals 128

American Medical Compliance

APRIL 25, 2024

Our Continuing Medical Education (CME) program is committed to enhancing the knowledge, skills, and professional performance of healthcare providers to improve healthcare outcomes. American Medical Compliance is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing education to physicians.

Radiology 52

Radiology Radiology Operations Research 52

SheMD

MAY 4, 2023

What were their outcomes: The median number of years to first appointment to a chair position was 7 years after graduation. Women were more likely to be first appointed to educational rather than operational roles (52.6% Categorical analyses were conducted to compare demographics, qualifications, and achievements by gender.

Leadership 52

Leadership Academics Operations Administration 52

ACEP Now

JUNE 21, 2023

The lack of differences in the observed outcomes do not suggest one EM training length is superior. The additional year may improve career trajectory or longevity, entrance into fellowship or academic practice, or other longer-term outcomes including successful development of a niche in the specialty. 11 What should we take away?

EMS 114

EMS Academics Telemedicine Operations 114

AED Leader

APRIL 30, 2024

Here are some key features that make the Heartsine 350P AED an excellent choice for schools: Simple and Intuitive Operation The Heartsine 350P AED is designed with simplicity in mind. In a high-stress situation, having a device that is easy to operate can significantly save a life.

CPR 52

CPR Operations Shock Resuscitation 52

RebelEM

AUGUST 7, 2023

What They Did: Prospective randomized clinical trial Patients randomized to: Delayed Sequence Intubation (DSI): IV ketamine 1.5mg/kg in 0.5 What They Did: Prospective randomized clinical trial Patients randomized to: Delayed Sequence Intubation (DSI): IV ketamine 1.5mg/kg in 0.5

Head Injuries 85

Head Injuries Outcomes Airway Management Burns 85