#Resuscitation

Joel M. Topf, MD FACP

kidney_boy

Do IV fluids really treat pancreatitis? How. Whats the mechanism there? Wow there is the website called google and it seems to surface high quality answers to my most obscure

Bob Stenberg

POCUSaurusRex

GSW x2 Torso. First Echo here. See repeat echo

Daniel Sokol

DanielSokol9

Thinking about problem of treating patient without adequate PPE. Imagine this: a 50-yr-old, suspected COVID patient (with no co-morbidities) chokes on food. HCW (a healthy, 35-year-old) has no adequate PPE.

Thomas Morris

thomasngmorris

Just discovered that it's 50 years since British ambulances started routinely carrying Entonox for pain relief. Though it's gone virtually unnoticed, this is a much more significant anniversary than it

Andrew

andrewpunton

This is a common misconception. Doctors should discuss DNACPR with patients wherever possible, but the decision rests with doctors.Where CPR wouldn't work it shouldn't be offered, and patients don't have

Sam Ghali, M.D.

EM_RESUS

I recently had a patient who presented in profound acute renal failure with a BUN of >200, creatinine of 13.5, and critical pH of 6.7, on the brink of death...[thread]

Zach Lowy

ZachLowy

Didier Drogba, Samuel Eto’o & Demba Ba have criticized 2 doctors who said on French TV that a possible COVID-19 vaccine be tested in Africa, “where there are no masks,

Eve Purdy

purdy_eve

Sometimes I imagine @maddow commentating emergency medicine residency. It goes something like this....thread (feel free add) ED resident walking from the parking garage into the hospital to start a shift...

Neil Crowther

neilmcrowther

NEW: following our statement on #Covid19 & #disabled people's human rights last Friday, @NHSEngland has issued a system-wide communication 'Maintaining standards and quality of care in pressurised circumstances" https://www.england.n

Nicola Cretney

nicola_cretney

Reading a lot about decisions at end of life, in particular the issue of DNR, at the moment. I’ll share my thoughts - if helpful - though I can’t promise

Rim-Sarah Alouane

RimSarah

This is horrific. Two French doctors on live television are discussing how a potential new treatment against #covid19 should be first tested in Africa, "where are no masks, no treatment,

EbongJC

EbongJc

THE KISS OF LIFE.This is not a picture of two gay men kissing.Thread..This award-winning 1967 photo, taken by Rocco Morabito, was titled "The Kiss of Life." It shows two electrical

Ryan Vernosh

RyanVernosh

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rozueito

open this thread if you have trouble keeping the conversation alive https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/324712 If you don't know what to say next after "how are you?" or "I'm fine hbu?" then how

Ryan Morgan, MD

ryan_w_morgan

@TiaTiaraymond @AlexisTopjian just announced a big change in the @HeartCPR Pediatric #CPR guidelines...ventilate 20-30 times per minute during CPR in children with an airway in place. Based, in part, on

claire_arlotto

claire_arlotto

DKA isn't the only hyperglycemic emergency in peds patients.Check out this peer review https://tinyurl.com/y5ldx5bh & follow this thread exploring the patho, clinical recognition, & mgmt of #HHS #EmoryACPNP2020 @brownam130