PEM Playbook – Major Burns in Children
The coach has got the latest on major burns in children.
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EM Cases – The First and Last 15 Minutes Part 2
What does the future hold for trauma care and many more…
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EM Cases – The First and Last 15 Minutes Part 1
The first and last 15 minutes of trauma management are critical in giving your patient the best chance of functional survival. In this podcast we gain perspectives from both academic trauma team leaders Dr. Chris Hicks and Dr. Andrew Petrosoniak and community trauma expert Dr. Kylie Bosman in these critical moments.
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Airway Management in Cardiac Arrest
The airway in cardiac arrest… You have several options including endotracheal intubation, supraglottic airway, and bagging, but what’s best?
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Sodium Bicarbonate Therapy Does Not Work in Cardiac Arrest
What’s the evidence behind sodium bicarbonate in cardiac arrest? Is it effective? You may be surprised once you look into the literature…
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Toxic Shock Syndrome: Keys in Diagnosis and Management
The patient with flu-like illness and diffuse erythroderma who appears sick… What should you consider? Could it be toxic shock syndrome? This post provides keys in the evaluation and management of toxic shock syndrome, as well as a downloadable handout.
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R.E.B.E.L. EM – Critical Care Updates: Resuscitation Sequence Intubation – pH Kills (Part 3 of 3)
In part three of this series we will discuss some useful strategies at the bedside to help us not worsen pre-intubation/peri-intubation metabolic acidosis.
R.E.B.E.L. EM – Critical Care Updates: Resuscitation Sequence Intubation – Hypoxemia Kills (Part 2 of 3)
This blog post is the second part of a series of 3, on a recent lecture I was asked to give on Critical Care Updates: Resuscitation Sequence Intubation. In part two of this series we will discuss some useful strategies at the bedside to help us reduce pre-intubation/peri-intubation hypoxemia.
The EM Educator Series: Trauma Chameleons and Missed Injuries
Welcome to another post in the EM Educator Series. Today’s edition covers trauma chameleons, difficult populations, and missed traumatic injuries. As an added bonus, we have an educational download available as well!
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CORE EM: Fluid Resuscitation
How do you evaluate patient response to IV fluid resuscitation? This post from CORE EM and Dr. Swaminathan provides an overview of fluid responsiveness.
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