FDA Approves Second OTC Naloxone Spray for Suspected Opioid Overdose
THURSDAY, Aug. 3, 2023 (HealthDay News) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved...
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Emergency Medicine
Meta-Analysis of RCTs on Supine Vs. Nonsupine Endotracheal Intubation
The following is a summary of “A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized...
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Evaluation in the ED About Missed Influenza Vaccination Opportunities
The following is a summary of “Evaluation of missed influenza vaccination opportunities in...
Read MorePRC and ED Utilization in Substance Use Disorder Patients
The following is a summary of “Peer recovery coaches and emergency department utilization in patients with substance use disorders,” published in the July 2023 issue of Emergency Medicine by Lukacs et al. Although...
Read MoreInfluence of Patient Weight on Converting Sinus Rhythm in PSVT Patients Treated with Standard Dose Adenosine
The following is a summary of “Effect of patient weight on the success of converting sinus rhythm in patients with PSVT treated with standard dose adenosine,” published in the July 2023 issue of Emergency Medicine by...
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Researchers Use EHR Systems to ID Pediatric Allergy Patterns
TUESDAY, Aug. 1, 2023 (HealthDay News) — In a study published online July 25 in Pediatrics,...
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Minority, Disadvantaged Patients More Likely to Be Passed Over in ED
TUESDAY, Aug. 1, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Minority and disadvantaged patients presenting to...
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Exposure to Outdoor Cold Air Beneficial for Children With Croup
TUESDAY, Aug. 1, 2023 (HealthDay News) — A 30-minute exposure to outdoor cold air is...
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Attrition Rates for M.D.-Ph.D. Programs Vary by Race, Ethnicity
TUESDAY, Aug. 1, 2023 (HealthDay News) — There are significant racial and ethnic disparities...
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FOCUS: Detecting Wall Motion Abnormalities in ACS Patients
The following is a summary of “FOCUS may detect wall motion abnormalities in patients with...
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Assessing Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Analgesic Use for Emergency Department Patients with Long-Bone Fractures
The following is a summary of “Analgesic use in ED patients with long-bone fractures: A...
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Nearly Half of Women in Medicine With Children Pass Up Career Advancement
FRIDAY, July 28, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Three-fourths of women in medicine report delaying...
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Impact of Facility Type on Patients Utilizing Emergency Medical Services
The following is a summary of “Patients utilizing emergency medical services – Does facility...
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Improving Antibiotic Use in ED: Indication-Based AOS Implementation
The following is a summary of “Implementation of indication-based antibiotic order sentences...
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Cannabis Poisoning Increased After Legalization, Especially in Children
THURSDAY, July 27, 2023 (HealthDay News) — The legalization/decriminalization of medicinal...
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Provider Awareness and Knowledge of Alpha-Gal Syndrome Limited
THURSDAY, July 27, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Awareness and knowledge of alpha-gal syndrome...
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Pediatric Trauma: Sofa & Bed Injuries in US Emergency Departments
The following is a summary of “Sofa and bed-related pediatric trauma injuries treated in...
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Factors Influencing Outcomes in ED Patients with Suspected Infections and without Meeting Sepsis Criteria
The following is a summary of “Predictors of outcomes in emergency department patients with...
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Women With LVO Acute Ischemic Stroke Less Likely to Be Routed to Stroke Centers
WEDNESDAY, July 26, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Women with large vessel occlusion (LVO) acute...
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Survival Lower for Asian Versus White Individuals With OHCA
WEDNESDAY, July 26, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Asian individuals with out-of-hospital cardiac...
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