- Jul 9th, 2015
- Levi Kitchen
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- Jul 7th, 2015
- Amy Betz
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Death after discharge from the Emergency Department (ED) is an uncommon but nonetheless highly concerning event. Discharge from the ED, on the other-hand, is a frequent event, with over 80% of ED visits culminating in discharge to home or non-acute care. (1) That number may be increasing with more pressure to find alternatives to inpatient admissions. (1,2) Discharge from the ED is a vulnerable time for patients, and it is a high-stakes time for both patients and providers.
- Jul 6th, 2015
- Manpreet Singh
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- Jul 3rd, 2015
- Brit Long
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- Jul 1st, 2015
- Brandon Morshedi
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Airway management is one of the most challenging and critical skills that the emergency medicine physician must master. This is particularly true in the setting of the trauma patient, where the ABCs of trauma evaluation begin with establishing the patency of the airway and ensuring adequate oxygenation and ventilation before moving through the remainder of the trauma algorithm. It is well known that delays in adequate airway management are one of the most common causes of preventable death in both the prehospital and emergency department setting.
- Jun 30th, 2015
- Joshua Kessler
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- Jun 29th, 2015
- Manpreet Singh
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- Jun 29th, 2015
- Brit Long
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