Acute agitation is a common presentation in the Emergency Department, with some studies citing that this accounts for 2.6% of total patient … Therapeutics: Agitation in the ED
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Asthma drug budesonide shortens recovery time in non-hospitalised patients with COVID-19 — PRINCIPLE Trial
Inhaled budesonide, a common corticosteroid, is the first widely available, inexpensive drug found to shorten recovery times in COVID-19 patients aged over 50 who are treated at home and in other community settings, reports the PRINCIPLE trial in 1,779 participants. — Read on http://www.principletrial.org/news/asthma-drug-budesonide-shortens-recovery-time-in-non-hospitalised-patients-with-covid-19/
Emergency cricothyroidotomy and conversion tracheostomy in a patient with COVID-19: a case report | HKMJ
Hong Kong Med J 2021;27:Epub 7 Apr 2021 https://doi.org/10.12809/hkmj209062 Hong Kong Academy of Medicine. — Read on http://www.hkmj.org/earlyrelease/hkmj209062.htm
Why I had a COVID-19 vaccine when my turn came | InSight+
One of the most significant individual contributions that most of us can make to the lives and security of all the members of our community is to get vaccinated against COVID-19, writes Will Cairns — Read on insightplus.mja.com.au/2021/12/why-i-had-a-covid-19-vaccine-when-my-turn-came/
Trends in Geographic and Temporal Distribution of US Children With Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome During the COVID-19 Pandemic | Pediatrics | JAMA Pediatrics | JAMA Network
This cross-sectional study describes the clinical characteristics and geographic and temporal distribution of the largest cohort of patients with multisystem in — Read on jamanetwork.com/journals/jamapediatrics/fullarticle/2778429
Post-vaccine headache in the Emergency Department: what you need to know. St Emlyn’s
St.Emlyn’s – Emergency Medicine #FOAMed I am sure you all saw the recent MHRA press release and guidance, discussing the issue of a possible link … Post-vaccine headache in the Emergency Department: what you need to know. St Emlyn’s
Is airborne transmission an important and mitigatable aspect of the COVID-19 pandemic? – A panel discussion
Is airborne transmission an important and mitigatable aspect of the COVID-19 pandemic? – A panel discussion — Read on ucalgary.yuja.com/V/
SHARC study of manual inguinal vs leg tourniquet compression
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Post-vaccine headache in the Emergency Department: what you need to know. St Emlyn’s
I am sure you all saw the recent MHRA press release and guidance, discussing the issue of a possible link between the AstraZeneca COVID19 vaccine and… Post-vaccine headache in the Emergency Department: what you need to know. St Emlyn’s
‘This is such a serious disease’: Inside an ICU patient transfer as COVID-19 cases rise | CTV News
While patients get sicker and ICUs continue to fill up, critical care physicians are transporting patients between hospitals to free up beds in some of Ontario’s hardest hit regions. — Read on http://www.ctvnews.ca/health/coronavirus/this-is-such-a-serious-disease-inside-an-icu-patient-transfer-as-covid-19-cases-rise-1.5381715
Pre-hospital And Retrieval Medicine From A Junior Doctor’s Perspective
A podcast for junior doctors with Dr Patrick Gillespie and Dr John O’Neill on pre-hospital and retrieval medicine from the junior doctor’s perspective. — Read on onthewards.org/pre-hospital-and-retrieval-medicine-from-the-junior-doctors-perspective/
European Resuscitation Council Guidelines 2021: Paediatric Life Support – Resuscitation
European Resuscitation Council Guidelines 2021: Paediatric Life Support – Resuscitation — Read on http://www.resuscitationjournal.com/article/S0300-9572(21)00068-X/fulltext
World Suicide Prevention Day – Beyond Blue
Each day in Australia, more than eight people die by suicide. This World Suicide Prevention Day we’re sharing the stories of eight people who found a way through.” — Read on http://www.beyondblue.org.au/the-facts/suicide-prevention/world-suicide-prevention-day
Persistent symptoms up to four months after community and hospital‐managed SARS‐CoV‐2 infection | The Medical Journal of Australia
Persistent symptoms up to four months after community and hospital‐managed SARS‐CoV‐2 infection | The Medical Journal of Australia — Read on http://www.mja.com.au/journal/2021/214/6/persistent-symptoms-four-months-after-community-and-hospital-managed-sars-cov-2
Interview: Dr Stephen Hearns shares lessons on peak performance under pressure | AirMed&Rescue
Dr Stephen Hearns spoke to Mandy Langfield about his latest venture into training, which focuses on high performance in high-pressure situations – something the former head of the Scottish Emergency Medical Retrieval Service knows all about — Read on http://www.airmedandrescue.com/latest/long-read/interview-dr-stephen-hearns-shares-lessons-peak-performance-under-pressure