Implementation science is the scientific study of how people adopt practices. In healthcare this typically refers to translating evidence based practices into clinical care. Dr. Fishe focused on implementation science in EMS care particularly with regards to asthma.
Today on the emDOCs cast we cover asthma exacerbation with a focus on ED evaluation.
emDOCs Podcast – Episode 105: Asthma Exacerbation Part 1 Read More »
The emDOCs Podcast covers severe asthma and asthma mimics.
emDOCs Podcast – Episode 36: Severe Asthma and Mimics Read More »
What should you consider in determining disposition for the patient with asthma or COPD exacerbation?
Asthma and COPD Evidence-Based Disposition in the ED Read More »
Welcome back to the EM Educator series! This week we focus on the sick asthmatic.
The EM Educator Series: The Sick Adult Asthma Patient Read More »
We assess and manage patients with asthma exacerbation frequently, but the specific trigger may not be readily apparent. What are some sneaky triggers of asthma exacerbation?
Asthma Exacerbation: “Sneaky” Triggers and Clinical Pearls Read More »
Don’t anchor on the classic “wheeze”, as it isn’t always asthma. Continuing with the mimics series, this post evaluates mimics of asthma.
“All that wheezes is not asthma” – an evaluation of asthma mimics Read More »
While the goal is often to prevent intubation, occasionally, the only option is to use Mechanical Ventilation for your patient with Severe Asthma. The question, then, is how to make the best of a bad situation.
Mechanical Ventilation for Severe Asthma Read More »
