Reading Time: 3 minutes In this first multi-post series, we will discuss the prehospital evaluation and management of trauma patients with rib fractures.
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Neurogenic Shock can have confusing presentations. Learn how to recognize and treat it from Mohamed Hagahmed in this post.
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Reading Time: 2 minutes The post discusses the assessment and management of trauma patients with unstable pelvic fractures.
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Reading Time: 2 minutes This post discusses the utility and safety of push dose pressors in the critical care setting. It is accompanied by a visual summary of the preparation steps of the two most commonly administered push dose pressors in the Emergency Department.
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Reading Time: 3 minutes Patients with severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) are at high risk of developing neurocognitive impairment and poor neurologic recovery. What emergency clinicians do to prevent secondary injury can significantly impact the outcome of these patients.
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Reading Time: 3 minutes Generalized Convulsive Status Epilepticus (GCSE) has a variety of causes that may be reversible; check out these important things to consider!
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Reading Time: 3 minutes As you are about to see the next patient, you feel a tap on your shoulder and turn around to see the masked face of a concerned nurse urging you to see her patient who was just wheeled in by EMS…
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Reading Time: 3 minutes Here’s our review of the 2020 AHA CPR guideline updates!
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Reading Time: 3 minutes Is TXA the wonderdrug that works for everything??? Perhaps not! Check out Dr. Hagahmed’s review of this new multicenter trial examining TXA for TBI.
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Reading Time: 2 minutes Abdominal compartment syndrome can be a life-threatening diagnosis that requires emergent treatment. Check out this post by Dr. Hagahmed to learn how to recognize and treat it!