Patient experience in the Emergency Department
Liz Crowe gives us a fantastic critical appraisal of an EMJ paper discussing the patient experience in the emergency department.
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Open and Ongoing Peer Review: A New Model for Scientific Research
Is it time to rethink peer review? Delve into the pros and cons of this crucial process in scientific research. Is open peer review a better option for the future? @richardbody has tried it and we think he likes it. @stemlyns #FOAMed
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Optimal Timing for Life-Saving Procedures in Critical Care: Finding the Goldilocks Moment
“Time Critical: Information Light” decision-making is vital in emergency medicine, requiring swift actions with minimal data. However, uncertainty decreases over time as more information becomes available.
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Podcast – Positive and Negative Predictive Values: Critical Appraisal Nugget 11
A Critical Appraisal Nugget about Positive and Negative Predictive Value and their use when interpreting diagnostic tests.
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Lidocaine Patches for Elderly Patients with Rib Fractures: A Feasibility Study
Are Lidocaine patches useful in the management of chest injuries in elderly patients?
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Systematic review of the Manchester Acute Coronary Scores.
Journal Club on the impact of the MACS score in emergency medicine (systematic review). Learn how this tool improves diagnosis and patient outcomes while optimising hospital resources.”FOAMed
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Noninvasive Ventilation for Preoxygenation during Emergency Intubation
Does the use of non invasive ventilation prior to intubation of critically ill patients improve outcomes?
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Does the outcome from refractory VF differ from recurrent VF in DOSE-VF patients?
This secondary analysis of the DOSE VF trial highlights double sequential external defibrillation (DSED) as a superior strategy over standard and vector change defibrillation for refractory ventricular fibrillation (RVF)
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