Increasing ED Observation Volumes Increase Downstream Admission Rates
The following is a summary of “Effect of increasing emergency department observation volumes...
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Emergency Medicine
Lateral Approach Water Bath Ultrasound Hand Imaging Method Outperforms Traditional Water Bath Imaging
The following is a summary of “Lateral approach water bath: A novel method of ultrasound...
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Using To-Go Packs of Buprenorphine in the Emergency Department
The following is a summary of “Use of buprenorphine to-go packs in the emergency...
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Number, Size of Seizures of Fentanyl Increasing in the United States
MONDAY, May 13, 2024 (HealthDay News) — The number and size of seizures of fentanyl are...
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Comparing 0.9% Saline Traumatic Brain Injury and Isotonic Balanced Fluid
The following is a summary of “Isotonic balanced fluid versus 0.9% saline in patients with...
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Innovative Strategies in ED Care: Provider-Driven HIV and Syphilis Screening
The following is a summary of “Evaluation of an emergency department opt-out provider-driven...
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Comparing Epinephrine and Norepinephrine in Post-cardiac Arrest Shock for Hemodynamic Support
The following is a summary of “Norepinephrine versus epinephrine for hemodynamic support in...
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Procedure Risk Bests Frailty Assessment for Predicting Older Adult Emergency General Surgery Outcomes
Procedure risk is more strongly associated with outcomes in older patients undergoing emergency...
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Rearrest Rates and Inhospital Mortality Higher in Post-OHCA Receiving Epinephrine Post-ROSC vs. Norepinephrine
The following is a summary of “Risk of arrhythmia in post-resuscitative shock after...
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Obesity in Patients With New Onset AF/AFL Increases Risk of ED Visits, Hospitalization, Cardioversions, and Ablations
The following is a summary of “Obese patients with new onset atrial fibrillation/flutter...
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Longer Onset-to-Treatment Delay Linked to Reduced Mortality in Non-Severely Ill Hospitalized for COVID-19
The following is a summary of “Association between patient-reported onset-to-door time and...
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Analyzing Regional and Hospital Ownership Variability in Cash Critical Care Time Prices
The following is a summary of “Cash critical care time prices vary substantially by region...
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Psychiatric Comanagement in POU Significantly Reduces Length of Stay for Children With Mental Health Emergencies
Children with mental health emergencies presenting to the pediatric emergency department (PED) who...
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Listeria Risk Prompts Recall of Planters Peanut Products
TUESDAY, May 7, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Planters Honey Roasted Peanuts and Planters Deluxe...
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Unmet Full Coma Scale: Evaluating its Profound Impact in Patients with Mild SDH
The following is a summary of “Nuance and profound impact: Evaluating the effects of the...
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Racial, Ethnic Disparities Seen for Leading Causes of Youth Mortality
MONDAY, May 6, 2024 (HealthDay News) — There are racial and ethnic disparities for nearly...
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Using Deep Learning NLP for Emergency Patient Triage to Detect Medical Symptoms and Histories
The following is a summary of “Deep learning-based natural language processing for detecting...
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7 Percent of Outpatients Experience One or More Adverse Event
Among outpatients, 7.0 percent have at least one adverse event (AE), with adverse drug events...
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Nonmotor Seizures Often Undiagnosed in the Emergency Department
Nonmotor seizures are often missed in the emergency department and are only realized after...
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ED Resource Use for Pediatric Cannabis Intoxication Less in Cannabis-Legal Locations
In cases of cannabis intoxication in children, resource utilization is less likely in states with...
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