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Emergency Evidence Updates – May 2025

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The Journal of Emergency Medicine Neurologic etiologies of cardiac arrest are associated with early withdrawal of life-sustaining therapy Resuscitation Point of Care Echocardiography and Regional Wall-Motion Abnormalities in Acute Coronary Syndromes The Journal of Emergency Medicine Proximal venous ultrasound with risk stratification safely excludes (..)

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A Simplified Protocol for Intralipid Administration in the Emergency Dept.

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Smaller doses of epinephrine are recommended (start at <1mcg/kg). Continuing Professional Development Can Anesth Can Anesth 2016:63 3):330-349. Reg Anesth Pain Med 2016:411115-21. Local anesthetics, beta blockers, calcium channel blockers, and vasopressin should not be used. Boghrady K Chin KLJ. El-Baghdady K. Yamamoto H.

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"Call HazMat Before Opening"

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According to a study completed in 2016, Nine states reported their chemical suicides for data points. Anderson, 2016)Often, these calls come out as one down or check the welfare, and responding crews have no idea what theyre walking into. 2016, 10 07). References Ambrose, P. 2017, 12 08). 2015, 11 23).

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The QRS proves it. Posted by Steve Smith at 6:29 AM Email This BlogThis! Share to X Share to Facebook Share to Pinterest Labels: draft No comments: Post a Comment DEAR READER: I have loved receiving your comments, but I am no longer able to moderate them.

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A patient with chest pain. (post on Normal ECG)

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Desmopressin for Antiplatelet Reversal in Intracerebral Hemorrhage in Adults

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0.84) Barletta J, et al; 2016. mcg/kg IV for 30 minutes Platelet function analyzer-epinephrine decreased from 192 to 124 seconds (p=0.01), which is consistent with a resolution of an aspirin effect. 2016; 24:6-46. units; 95% CI 1.16 to 0.13) -lost less blood ( -253.93 mL; 95% CI, -408.01 Kapapa T, et al; 2014. Frontera J, et al.