'Ann emerg med' presentation slideshows

Wound Management

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Medical Helicopters

Medical Helicopters. Bryan Bledsoe, DO, FACEP UNLV. Medical Helicopters. What is the role of medical helicopters in the modern American EMS system?. Medical Helicopters. In many areas, the indication for summoning a medical helicopter is: The presence of a patient. Medical Helicopters.

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Accidental Hypothermia

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Current Diagnosis & Treatment of Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Children Highlights of the PIDS/IDSA National Guid

TM. Prepared for your next patient. Current Diagnosis & Treatment of Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Children Highlights of the PIDS/IDSA National Guidelines Samir S. Shah, MD, MSCE, FAAP Professor, Department of Pediatrics University of Cincinnati College of Medicine

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Objectives

Status Epilepticus (SE): Diagnosis and Management Edward Sloan, MD, MPH Associate Professor Department of Emergency Medicine University of Illinois College of Medicine-Chicago Chicago, IL. Objectives. Definitions SE Subtle SE Refractory SE Diagnosis Clinical exam Diagnostic testing

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Head Injury

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M anchester T riage S ystem : How does it affect hospital mortality?

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Arterial versus Venous Blood Gas Analysis

Arterial versus Venous Blood Gas Analysis. Rama B Rao, MD Bellevue Hospital Center/NYUMC 2005. Case 1. A 78 year old woman with a history of HTN,

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Transient Ischemic Attack Patient Update: The Optimal Management of Emergency Department Patients With Suspected Cere

Transient Ischemic Attack Patient Update: The Optimal Management of Emergency Department Patients With Suspected Cerebral Ischemia. Rapid TIA Patient Evaluation in US Emergency Departments and Observation Units: 2008 Opportunities .

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Update on Acute Asthma

Update on Acute Asthma. Carlos Camargo, MD, DrPH Emergency Medicine, MGH Channing Laboratory, BWH Harvard Medical School. www.emnet-usa.org. Outline of Presentation. Background NAEPP guidelines Novel therapies Preventive interventions Summary. Definition of Asthma.

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Concise Academic Writing

Concise Academic Writing. Mark I. Langdorf, MD, MHPE, FACEP, FAAEM, RDMS Professor and Chair University of California, Irvine Editor, Western Journal of Emergency Medicine. Choosing a target journal. 35 general and subspecialty journals in EM

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Disclosures

Clinical Policy: Neuroimaging and Decisionmaking in Adult Mild Traumatic Brain Injury in the Acute Setting An ACEP / CDC Collaborative Project Andy Jagoda, MD Professor of Emergency Medicine Mount Sinai School of Medicine New York, New York. Disclosures.

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Acute Abdominal Pain in a Geriatric: An Emergency Medicine Perspective

Acute Abdominal Pain in a Geriatric: An Emergency Medicine Perspective. Ali R. Rahimi,MD. Geriatrics as an increasing segment of the population. 1 in 8 is >64yo in 1994 1 in 5 projected to be >64yo in 2030. The Geriatric Functional Continuum. Geriatric with CC of abdominal pain in ED.

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Fever

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Dr LA Hodsdon

Dr LA Hodsdon. Ventricular Tachycardias. Amiodarone. Been first-line drug for the treatment of stable ventricular tachycardia (VT) in recent years.

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Anticholinergic Poisoning

Anticholinergic Poisoning. Andrew Dawson, Newcastle Mater Hospital Robert Hoffman, New York Poison Centre. Belladonna. Atropa belladonna (Solanaceae). Kinetics. Rapidly absorbed Prolonged absorption in overdose Large volume of distribution and rapid distribution Low hepatic clearance .

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Time and Temperature is Brain: Mild Therapeutic Hypothermia for Post Cardiac Arrest Syndrome

Time and Temperature is Brain: Mild Therapeutic Hypothermia for Post Cardiac Arrest Syndrome. Scott M. Silvers, MD Mayo Clinic Jacksonville Department of Emergency Medicine 2008 American Academy of Emergency Medicine Scientific Assembly FERNE Symposium February 8, 2008. Case.

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Transitional Care in the Emergency Department

Transitional Care in the Emergency Department. Michael A. LaMantia , MD, MPH Center for Aging and Health Institute on Aging University of North Carolina. Disclosures. Work supported by: NIA Grant # 2T32AG000272-06A2

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Status Epilepticus

Status Epilepticus. Appendix 3 Debriefing Materials for Simulation Exercise. Status Epilepticus. Clinical or electrographic seizures lasting more than 30 min without full recovery of consciousness between seizures. Impending Status Epilepticus.

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Management of Hypertensive Emergencies

Management of Hypertensive Emergencies. New paradigm in treatment of acute hypertension. Acute vascular injury has chronic sequelae. SBP too high Cardiac overload Vascular damage. SBP too low Thrombosis? Organ dysfunction.

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