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Toxicology , Recreational Drugs , Medications

GHB: A Forgotten Foe Rises

12/16/2019 Garrett Prince, MD , Max Ofoma , Daniel O. Bral, DO, MPH
The classic story of GHB intoxication you may see in your ED — “you are about to intubate a comatose patient and they wake up suddenly.” What next?
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Clinical , Airway , Ventilator Management

High Flow Nasal Cannula for the Emergency Physician

12/16/2019 Jason Block, MD
A look at this option for delivering supplemental oxygen in patients experiencing hypoxemic respiratory failure in emergency care.
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Critical Care , Ventilator Management , Clinical

Your First Shift in the Unit: Demystifying Ventilator Alarms

12/16/2019 Marc Cassone, DO , Anthony Cocciolone, DO , Eric Melnychuk, DO
Ventilator alarms can be the first sign of an acute process and should be addressed immediately. It’s important to understand basic troubleshooting and move beyond DOPES when managing vent alarms.
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Critical Care , Critical Care Alert

Critical Care Alert: CRASH-3 Review of TXA for TBI

12/16/2019 Ryan Lee, MD , Raymond Green, DO, FACS , Michael Perza, PharmD, BCPS
Released in October 2019, CRASH-3 is the latest trial exploring the benefits of tranexamic acid, this time in traumatic brain injury. The bottom line: TXA hasn't been shown to reduce mortality.
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EMRA Board of Directors , EMRA Spotlight

New Board: EMRA Representative to the AMA Dr. Sophia Spadafore

12/11/2019
The Representative Council elected 5 new members to the EMRA Board of Directors. Meet your EMRA Representative to the AMA Sophia Spadafore, MD!
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EMRA Board of Directors , EMRA Spotlight

New Board: Director of Education Dr. Deena Khamees

12/10/2019
The Representative Council elected 5 new members to the EMRA Board of Directors. Meet your Director of Education Deena Khamees, MD!
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EMRA Board of Directors , EMRA Spotlight

New Board: Director of Technology Dr. Nicholas Salerno

12/10/2019
The Representative Council elected 5 new members to the EMRA Board of Directors. Meet your Director of Technology Nicholas Salerno, MD!
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EMRA Board of Directors , EMRA Spotlight

New Board: Secretary/EM Resident Editor Dr. Priyanka Lauber

12/10/2019
The Representative Council elected 5 new members to the EMRA Board of Directors. Meet your Secretary/EM Resident Editor Priyanka Lauber, DO!
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EMRA Board of Directors , EMRA Spotlight

New Board: President-Elect Dr. RJ Sontag

12/10/2019
Get to know your EMRA President-Elect RJ Sontag, MD!
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EMRA Board of Directors , EMRA Spotlight

New Board: President Dr. Hannah Hughes

12/10/2019 Hannah R. Hughes, MD, MBA
Get to know your EMRA President Hannah Hughes, MD, MBA!