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Trio of Trauma - Journal Club Recap
The care of trauma patients is constantly evolving. From the time of injury to OR or ICU, there are dozens of management decisions that can improve the care and outcome for your patients. In our most recent journal club we took a look at 3 articles that looked at the management of trauma patients in the ED and ICU. Should we be adding vasopressin to our massive transfusion protocols? Is DL dead for trauma patients? Should we move to use IO’s early in traumatic arrests?
Treating Pregnancy Related Pain in the ED
Treating pain in pregnancy can be… well… a pain. With limited non-teratogenic options in the prepartum patient, Dr. Finney takes a dive into the evidence behind what you can use the next time you have a gravid patient who needs your help.
Grand Rounds Recap 10/14
Reviewing our own neuroimaging just got a little easier with expertise shared by Dr. Knight. Trauma resuscitations just got a little more evidence-based with Journal Club covering VL>DL, IO>IV, and arginine vasopressin administration. Our kindness, attitude, and desire to take breaks all can improve with the help of Dr. Li’s R4 Capstone. Finally, Quarterly Sim/Oral Boards covered the spectrum of pediatric DKA with cerebral edema, to PTA, to trauma in the elderly, highlighting the breadth and depth of emergency medicine.