If resuscitation of children is anxiety provoking, resuscitation of neonates is downright terrifying. Here we go through the 2010 Guidelines for the management of the neonate or newly born child requiring resuscitation. Remember that these are predominantly respiratory emergencies, even when presenting with bradycardia. Here's part I and part II And here's the worksheet for … Continue reading Neonatal Resuscitation
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First Minute Of A Code
Objectives Describe how you would control the room within the first minute of a code. Explain why you would or wouldn't want family presence during resuscitations. One of the defining aspects of emergency medicine is the ability to manage acutely ill patients. Handling these patients effectively requires skills in: Controlling these potentially chaotic and stressful … Continue reading First Minute Of A Code
Approach to the ED Patient
In this video, you’ll follow a patient (me) who develops chest pain then makes the decision to come to the ER. After calling an ambulance, the patient is triaged (sorted) and then the doctor (you) assesses the primary survey and initial actions. Here’s the second video, on how to perform a focused history and physical … Continue reading Approach to the ED Patient
Intro 01: Triage and Primary Survey
I didn't like the way the first videos came out, so I re-recorded them differently here. In this one, you'll follow a patient (me) who develops chest pain then makes the decision to come to the ER. After calling an ambulance, the patient is triaged (sorted) and then the doctor (you) assesses the primary survey … Continue reading Intro 01: Triage and Primary Survey
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