Paramedic Chiefs of Canada
MAY 24, 2025
Paramedics are more than emergency responders. They are clinicians, caregivers, and trusted professionals who meet people in their most vulnerable moments. They are part of the fabric of our communities. And now, its time for communities across Canadaindividuals, families, paramedic services, businessesto come together and build something permanent in return.
The Skeptics' Guide to EM
MAY 24, 2025
Reference: St Peter, et al. Appendicectomy versus antibiotics for acute uncomplicated appendicitis in children: an open-label, international, multicentre, randomized noni-inferiority trial. The Lancet. Jan 2025 Date: March 19, 2025 Guest Skeptic: Dr. Camille Wu is a paediatric surgeon based at Sydney Childrens Hospital where she is the Head of Department.
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St. Emlyn's
MAY 24, 2025
St.Emlyn's - Emergency Medicine #FOAMed Emergency departments (EDs) often seem to shift from calm to crisis in an instant. Why? This article explores ED crowding through the lens of complexity science and self-organised criticality, explaining how minor changeslike a few extra patientscan trigger disproportionate chaos. Using the sandpile analogy and concepts like power law distributions, we reveal why traditional linear models and static targets often fail to manage ED flow effectively.
EMDocs
MAY 24, 2025
We always work hard, but we may not have time to read through a bunch of journals. Its time to learn smarter. Originally published at JournalFeed , a site that provides daily or weekly literature updates. Follow Dr. Clay Smith at @spoonfedEM , and sign up for email updates here. #1: Whats the Best Migraine Cocktail? Spoon Feed There was no clear choice for single-agent pain control, but chlorpromazine IV/IM was among the most effective for pain relief at two hours, and IV/IM ketorolac was among
EMCrit Project
MAY 24, 2025
For EMCrit Episode 400, I do a Mind of the Resuscitationist Episode. We discuss a bunch of concepts that have been percolating through this resuscitationist's mind. #MotR We discuss: Wu Wei Tension/Relaxation BDGO and so much more EMCrit Project by Scott Weingart, MD FCCM.
JEMS
MAY 24, 2025
Dr. Ted Lee discusses education as part of EMS Week. The discussion features Dr. Shira Schlesinger, Dr. Navin Ariyaprakai and Dr. Maia Dorsett.
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
MAY 24, 2025
Written by Willy Frick "Two episodes of syncope in the past month. Only speaks French. No chest pain or shortness of breath." Figure 1: ECG That's the history I had when I reviewed this ECG. Have a look and see how many diagnostic statements and electrophysiologic phenomena you can name before reading further. This patient is uninsured and was seen in an indigent clinic, so unfortunately extensive diagnostic testing is not available.
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JEMS
MAY 24, 2025
A man in his late 20s was critically injured Thursday night after being struck by a Honolulu police officers vehicle while crossingFarrington HighwayinWaianae, according toHonolulu Emergency Medical Services.
JEMS
MAY 24, 2025
Two children were recovered alive and a third was found dead after a drowning at Lake Tobesofkee, the Bibb County Sheriffs Office said Friday.
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