Emergency Medicine & lCU

Updated first aid guidelines enhance care for opioid overdose, bleeding, other emergencies

byAmerican Heart AssociationCredit: CC0 Public DomainThe American Heart Association and the American Red Cross have released the "2024 Guidelines for First Aid," which provide critical

Updated on: December 06,2024

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Updated first aid guidelines enhance care for opioid overdose, bleeding, other emergencies

byAmerican Heart AssociationCredit: CC0 Public DomainThe American Heart Association and the American Red Cross have released the "2024 Guidelines for First Aid," which provide critical

Updated on:December 06,2024

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Climate change exposure associated with increased emergency imaging

byRadiological Society of North AmericaDiagram summarizes study purpose, design, setting, outcome, short-term environmental exposures (up to lag of 7 days), results, and conclusion. PM2.5=

Updated on: December 06,2024

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Climate change exposure associated with increased emergency imaging

byRadiological Society of North AmericaDiagram summarizes study purpose, design, setting, outcome, short-term environmental exposures (up to lag of 7 days), results, and conclusion. PM2.5=

Updated on:December 06,2024

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Oakland clinic gets medical device maker to disclose risk of false blood-oxygen reading

by Corinne Purtill, Los Angeles TimesCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe pulse oximeter, a device that measures the degree to which red blood cells are saturated with oxygen, is one of health care&#3

Updated on: November 21,2024

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Oakland clinic gets medical device maker to disclose risk of false blood-oxygen reading

by Corinne Purtill, Los Angeles TimesCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe pulse oximeter, a device that measures the degree to which red blood cells are saturated with oxygen, is one of health care&#3

Updated on:November 21,2024

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Experimental blood test predicts risk for developing COPD, other severe respiratory diseases

byNIH/National Heart, Lung and Blood InstituteCredit: Karolina Grabowska from PexelsA research team has created a preclinical blood test to identify adults most likely to develop severe respirat

Updated on: October 04,2024

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Experimental blood test predicts risk for developing COPD, other severe respiratory diseases

byNIH/National Heart, Lung and Blood InstituteCredit: Karolina Grabowska from PexelsA research team has created a preclinical blood test to identify adults most likely to develop severe respirat

Updated on:October 04,2024

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Emergency department screening more than doubles detection of syphilis cases

byNIH/National Institute of Allergy and Infectious DiseasesRapid testing items for syphilis (bottom right); a colorized electron micrograph of Treponema pallidum, the bacteria that cause syphili

Updated on: October 02,2024

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Emergency department screening more than doubles detection of syphilis cases

byNIH/National Institute of Allergy and Infectious DiseasesRapid testing items for syphilis (bottom right); a colorized electron micrograph of Treponema pallidum, the bacteria that cause syphili

Updated on:October 02,2024

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Black patients less likely to receive diagnostic testing in emergency department, finds study

by Elana GotkineBlack patients are less likely than White patients with a nonspecific diagnosis of interest to receive related diagnostic testing in the emergency department, according to a study&nbsp

Updated on: September 11,2024

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Black patients less likely to receive diagnostic testing in emergency department, finds study

by Elana GotkineBlack patients are less likely than White patients with a nonspecific diagnosis of interest to receive related diagnostic testing in the emergency department, according to a study&nbsp

Updated on:September 11,2024

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Is chocolate milk a good recovery drink after a workout? A dietitian reviews the evidence

by Evangeline Mantzioris,The ConversationCredit: Patrick Porto from PexelsWhether you enjoy chocolate milk regularly, as a weekend treat, or as an occasional dose of childhood nostalgia, it prob

Updated on: September 11,2024

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Is chocolate milk a good recovery drink after a workout? A dietitian reviews the evidence

by Evangeline Mantzioris,The ConversationCredit: Patrick Porto from PexelsWhether you enjoy chocolate milk regularly, as a weekend treat, or as an occasional dose of childhood nostalgia, it prob

Updated on:September 11,2024

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Life-sustaining treatment ends sooner for uninsured trauma patients

by Lori SolomonEarly withdrawal of life-sustaining therapy (WLST) is more likely among uninsured trauma patients, according to a study published online July 24 inJAMA Network Open.Graeme Hoit, M

Updated on: August 31,2024

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Life-sustaining treatment ends sooner for uninsured trauma patients

by Lori SolomonEarly withdrawal of life-sustaining therapy (WLST) is more likely among uninsured trauma patients, according to a study published online July 24 inJAMA Network Open.Graeme Hoit, M

Updated on:August 31,2024

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Focused rounds address central line–associated bloodstream infection risks

by American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN)Credit: American Association of Critical-Care NursesCentral catheter rounds serve as an important adjunct to bundles designed to prevent central l

Updated on: August 30,2024

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Focused rounds address central line–associated bloodstream infection risks

by American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN)Credit: American Association of Critical-Care NursesCentral catheter rounds serve as an important adjunct to bundles designed to prevent central l

Updated on:August 30,2024

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Hibernation mechanism found in ICU patients with diaphragm contractile weakness due to mechanical ventilation

byAmsterdam University Medical CentersCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe diaphragm is the most important breathing muscle. Researchers from Amsterdam UMC have found a new mechanism explaining

Updated on: August 30,2024

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Hibernation mechanism found in ICU patients with diaphragm contractile weakness due to mechanical ventilation

byAmsterdam University Medical CentersCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe diaphragm is the most important breathing muscle. Researchers from Amsterdam UMC have found a new mechanism explaining

Updated on:August 30,2024

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Study finds sex bias in emergency department pain management

byHebrew University of JerusalemCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainA new study reveals a significant sex bias in pain management at emergency departments, showing that female patients are consist

Updated on:August 26,2024

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