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Avalanche Resuscitation in the Emergency Department
Image Credit: Wikipedia This post was peer reviewed. Click to learn more. Authors: Vivek Abraham, MS4 Medical StudentUniformed Services University F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine Ivan Yue, MS4Medical StudentUniformed Services University F. Edward Hebert School of MedicineAAEM/RSA Publications and Social Media Committee Alexander Li, MS4Medical StudentUniformed Services University F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine […] -
Bronchiolitis: Updated Guidelines
Image Credit: Wikipedia Author: Ashley Grigsby, DOIndiana UniversityEmergency Medicine/Pediatrics Residency Originally Published: Modern Resident December 2014/January 2015 It’s that time of year again. Snow is starting to fall, holiday lights are going up and little babies are showing up wheezing in your emergency department. While babies sometimes make emergency physicians nervous, the treatment for bronchiolitis […] -
BRUE, The New ALTE
Image: Flickr Author: Danielle Goodrich, MD PGY-3 Stanford/Kaiser Emergency Medicine In May, the American Academy of Pediatrics published new clinical guidelines to replace ALTE (Apparent Life-Threatening Events) with BRUE, Brief Resolved Unexplained Event. The new guidelines, in addition to defining BRUE, offer an approach to evaluation based on risk of repeat event or serious underlying […]
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