In the Literature

Journal Feed brings you three critical care articles evaluating high-flow nasal cannula for oxygenation, fluid overload and ICU mortality, and mechanical ventilation with low tidal volume in the ED.

Clay brings some practice changing articles this week on atrial fibrillation, testing for septic arthritis, and sedation of the agitated patient.

This week Clay brings you ultrasound for arterial line placement, steroids for COVID-19, and boarding critical care patients in the ED.

Clay is back with some great literature summaries on balanced fluids in sepsis, the ACEP Opioid Policy, and drug-induced arrhythmias.

Clay Smith brings some practice changing articles on ischemic stroke, musculoskeletal pain management, and early norepinephrine in septic shock.

Clay covers TIA, steroid complications, and the RECOVERY trial.

Journal Feed looks at pediatric bradycardia – poor perfusion vs. PEA, a score for evaluating cerebral venous thrombosis, ketamine vs. etomidate for induction, and the mighty GI cocktail.

Journal Feed covers SLE, use of ondansetron in kids, and disposition of geriatric rib fractures.

This week Clay covers TXA in GI Bleed with the HALT-IT trial, silent hypoxemia in COVID-19, and syncope in PE.